The popular Russian actor Dmitry Dyuzhev, whose biography will be described in this article, despite the fact that his parents worked in the theater and introduced his son to art from an early age, did not dream of becoming an actor, he wanted to learn the profession of a policeman or a sailor. But, fortunately, the genes took their toll, and the country gained not only a talented actor in theater and cinema, but also a director.
Biography of Dmitry Dyuzhev: childhood
In 1978, on July 9, in the city of Astrakhan, a son was born in the family of Peter and Lyudmila Dyuzhev, whom they named Dima. A child from early childhood often visited the local theater where his parents worked. He was a calm, assiduous boy, but in elementary school he studied poorly. But at an older age he became worthy of his photograph hanging on the school's Honor board. When he was in the sixth grade, he was appointed chairman of the pioneer detachment, and when he was in the ninth to tenth, the teachers trusted him so much that they sometimes even instructed the youngest to teach mathematics.
Biography of Dmitry Dyuzhev: the beginning of a career
Dmitry’s father could not find his director for a long time and played only minor roles in the theater. He wanted to realize his dream of becoming a great actor in his son, he was sure that he would be able to make a career in the theater field. And he was not mistaken, Dmitry became not only an outstanding theater actor, but also one of the most talented representatives of Russian cinema. Plans for becoming a sailor, Dima voluntarily left and listened to the advice of his father, enrolling in GITIS at the directing department.
Creative biography of Dmitry Dyuzhev. "Brigade"
Dmitry Dyuzhev made his debut
in the movie, starring in the movie "24 hours", only in 2000, a year after graduation. And the real fame came to him after the release of the TV series “The Brigade” in which he played a bandit named Cosmos. The actor doubted for a long time whether to take on this role or not, because the character is far from positive, and in life Dmitry is a deeply religious person. The father advised him to play a hero with the understanding that this is an example of a person who does not need to be. The role of the Cosmos brought Dmitry recognition and love of the viewer, more and more offers from other directors began to come to him. To date, Dmitry’s acting arsenal has more than forty works in series and films, as well as two directorial projects.
Biography of Dmitry Dyuzhev: trials of fate
Few people know that in the life of an actor there were many sad events that he experienced with great difficulty. First, he lost his eleven-year-old sister, who was diagnosed with a terrible diagnosis - blood cancer. Neither expensive treatment nor the prayers of her family helped her defeat the disease. Dmitry left the institute and decided to return to Astrakhan to be with his parents, but they dissuaded him. After some time, never recovering from the tragedy, Dmitry’s father committed suicide. And a few months later my mother died of a heart attack. After all these events, Dmitry disappeared, no one knew where he was, what was with him. But he went to the monastery, washed the floors and windows there, regularly prayed and observed
strict fasting. With full confidence that he will no longer be removed, Dima turned off the phone and severed all communications with the outside world. But one day Pavel Lungin came to him with a proposal to star in the film "Island". Dyuzhev doubted, but nevertheless agreed to return to the profession.
Biography of Dmitry Dyuzhev: family
After six months of work away from civilization, he returned to Moscow. Together with fellow students went to the cinema, where he met Tatyana Zaitseva. Six months later, they got married, and in August 2008 they had a son, who was given the name Ivan. Dmitry Dyuzhev’s wife supports him in everything, they go to church every Sunday with their whole family.