By the age of 52, actor Mikhail Khmurov managed to appear in more than 60 films and series. For the first time, this man attracted the attention of the public due to his vivid role in the social drama One War. In this picture, he convincingly played the NKVD Major Maxim Prokhorov. What is the story of the star?
Actor Mikhail Khmurov: family, childhood
The man who played the role of Major of the NKVD Prokhorov was born in Tula. It happened in February 1966. Actor Mikhail Khmurov was born in the family of a naval doctor and an English teacher.
The boy made the decision to connect his life with dramatic art in the fifth grade. This happened after Mikhail and his mother attended the premiere of the play “Holy of Holies”. The child realized that he wanted to perform on stage, make the audience rejoice and suffer with his hero. He was captivated by the atmosphere of magic that reigned in the theater. French cinema, which was very popular in those years, helped to strengthen his desire to become an actor to Khmurov. Alain Delon and Jean-Paul Belmondo were the idols of the boy.
Education
In 1983, the future actor Mikhail Khmurov graduated from high school. He decided to continue his education at the Shchukin school, where he managed to do the first attempt. The selection committee appreciated not only his talent, but also his attractive appearance.
A year later, Khmurov was drafted into the army. He paid the debt to his native country, and then resumed his studies at the Shchukin school. Due to a forced break, a novice actor received a diploma only in 1989.
First successes
Actor Mikhail Khmurov first got to the set in 1989. A graduate of the Schukin School debuted in the biographical drama Nikolai Vavilov, which tells about the difficult fate of the famous geneticist.
This was followed by one of the key roles in the film "Sheremetyevo-2" by Yuri Kuzmenko. In this film, the actor embodied the image of the artist-restorer Konstantin. Michael played the episodic role of a policeman in the criminal tape “Hunting for a Pimp”.
Life in the USA
About 15 years Khmurov lived in the United States. Initially, it was assumed that he would not stay in this country for long, but fate decreed otherwise. At first, Michael made a living as a taxi driver. Then the case brought him together with a representative of an acting agency who offered him cooperation.
So the artist began acting in American television projects. For example, he appeared in the series "24 hours." This TV show tells the story of agent Jack Bauer, a counterterrorism officer. Day after day, the hero and his colleagues are forced to save the lives of people, to protect their tranquility.
Not only in the series "24 hours", the actor managed to star in his years of life in the United States. Other television projects with his participation are listed below.
- "Another world".
- "One life to live."
- "Young and daring."
- "Law and order".
- "Undercover cops."
- "Military legal service."
- Women's team. "
- "The customer is always dead."
- The Spy.
- "Shield".
- "Karen Cisco."
- "Detachment" Antiterror ".
- "Dollhouse".
Return to Russia
In 2006, Khmurov starred in the domestic series “Two Sisters”. In this television project, the actor got the role of a foreign journalist. Then he created a vivid image in the criminal film "Contrary to common sense." The former prisoner Bogdan became the hero of Khmurov, who agrees to portray the groom as his acquaintance in front of her father. Of course, a beautiful love story begins with this deception.
Thanks to the role of Bogdan, Mikhail Khmurov attracted the attention of domestic directors. Films and series with his participation began to go out one after another. This made him decide to return to his native country. So, in what Russian film and television projects can you see Mikhail?
- "The crime will be solved."
- "STSI, etc.".
- "One war."
- Garages.
- "There was love."
- "Demons."
- "Dreams of an old hotel."
- "The game".
- "Fury."
- "The rules of masquerade."
- "Lecturer".
- "Family matters."
- "Gold reserve".
- "Method Lavrova 2".
- "Gunpowder and shot."
- "Insomnia".
- "Black Cats".
- "Good hands."
- "Leningrad 46".
- "At the outpost."
- "Chill out Vasya!".
- "Force Majeure".
- "Attraction".
- "Convoy".
- "One who does not sleep."
- "Prompter".
- "Silver Forest".
- "The fourth shift."
- "Mashkin’s house."
In the near future, several new film and television projects with the participation of a talented actor are expected at once. "Corridor of Immortality", "Belovodye. Mystery of the lost country ”,“ To Paris ”,“ Confused ”- films and series in which it can be seen.
Personal life
By marriage, Khmurov Mikhail Genrikhovich tied himself back in his student years. He met his future wife Elena in the walls of the Shchukin school. In 1991, the wife went with him to the United States. The difficulties they endured when they tried to survive in a foreign country truly brought them together. Son Gregory and daughter Daria were born in Los Angeles.
Michael made a wonderful husband and father. He tries to devote every free minute to his beloved family. Unfortunately, the actor does not like to tell reporters about his second half and heirs. Therefore, there is practically no information about the Khmurov family.