Pavel Delong (Paweł Deląg) is a Polish actor who gained immense popularity not only in his own country, but also in Russia. Delong was born in late April 1970. His homeland is the Polish city of Krakow, Poland's second most populated area in terms of population, which is very popular among tourists.
Who is Pavel Delong?
The childhood of the future actor was quite ordinary, but as a schoolboy, Pavel already knew exactly what he wanted to become. After completing his studies, Delong entered the Higher Theater School, located in his native Krakow. Student years passed quickly enough, and in 1993 Pavel became a professional actor.
Thanks to his charismatic appearance and talent, Pavel Delong quickly became a sought-after artist. Immediately after completing training at the school to them. Skolsky actor became part of several troupes of theaters located in Wroclaw, Kielce and Warsaw. The newly-made artist had to leave his native Krakow, however, if he had the first weekend, he went home to his parents.
From theater to cinema and back
However, Pavel did not have a theatrical career, and he began to attend film screenings, hoping to get at least an episodic role in television series or films. Delong’s debut turned out to be quite noisy - his first role was the work in the cult film Schindler's List, directed by the famous Steven Spielberg.
After the release of the picture on the screen, all possible doors in the cinema of the whole world opened before the actor. Paul's talent was appreciated, and the directors began to literally bombard the young actor with offers. According to critics, Delong was helped in building an acting career by the fact that he did not agree to absolutely all incoming proposals, but chose only interesting and unusual roles.
A distinctive feature of Paul is that he works not only in Poland, but also willingly participates in European and international projects. The actor is well known in Russia and the countries of the former CIS, but most of all he is adored in France, where Delong quite often has a rest.
90s in the life of Pavel Delong
1993 was a landmark year for the actor, not only because of his film debuts and on the stage, but also because this year Pavel became a father. The actor called his little son Paul. For the past two decades, journalists have been trying to find out the name of the girl who gave birth to Delongue a son, but the actor himself prefers not to talk about his personal life. Apparently, Pavel Delong and his wife, albeit civil, decided not to marry, but to raise a child, being in free relations.
In 1997, six films were released on the screens of Polish cinemas with the participation of this actor: “The Dark Side of Venus”, “Killer”, “Glory and Praise”, “Love and Do What You Want,” “Young Wolves-1, 2”, as well as Marion of Fow. Thanks to these works, the actor fell in love with the Polish audience, 1997 was the most “profitable” for the actor.
In the future, the actor realized that acting in several films at the same time was very difficult for him, so since 1998 no more than five films with the participation of Pavel have been released annually. However, in 2011 and 2012, Delong made an exception to his rules, while noting that he was too much interested in the proposed projects - “The Key of the Salamander”, “Kiss of Socrates”, “1812: Ulan Ballad”, “Department S. S. S. .R.".
Soon after the beginning of his acting career, Pavel was awarded the most prestigious awards in European countries, where a talented artist is appreciated quite high and is happy to wait for him to visit. Delong's homeland also did not stand aside - in 2001, Pavel was awarded the prestigious Teleamor Award for his acting and civic merits.
Pavel Delong and criticism
Pavel Delong, whose biography, personal life and talent of which is interesting to fans of cinema, is rightfully considered one of the most beautiful and charismatic male actors acting in modern cinema, many critics note this. Some of them slander, claiming that everything that Delong has today, he received thanks not to his acting talent, but to his bright, pretty appearance.
To spite all envious people and to the delight of all his fans, Pavel Delong continues to actively act in films and play in the theater. According to the directors who worked with the actor, Pavel is characterized by frenzied work capacity and is ready to work on the site for whole days, a career for him is the most important value in life.
Secrets of a talented Polish actor
Today, many directors dream of working with Pavel, both beginners and eminent, but the actor does not agree to all offers. Delong is periodically invited to star in Hollywood projects, and this can be considered the highest award for the actor. This fact is an indicator that Paul’s not sexuality is the key to the development of his acting career.
The actor’s intimate life is his secret, which only relatives and closest friends know about. Women throughout Europe are ready to give a lot to spend at least a couple of hours next to him, but the actor himself looks at it with mild irony. At first glance, it may seem that he does not care what they think about him, but this is far from the case.
Judging by the fact that even the name of the mother of his own son, Delong keeps a secret, he is not ready to allow anyone into his personal life, and this is especially true of reporters who want to try out all his secrets. The only representative of the fair sex in the life of the actor, which is known to members of the press, is his own sister.
Gossip and rumors
At all social events, the actor appears alone, providing envious people with another reason for gossip. The whole theatrical party in Europe constantly discusses the inaccessible handsome man, some of Paul’s colleagues even consider him a representative of non-traditional sexual orientation.
However, journalists are convinced that the gossip that Delong is gay is not justified, since the actor often speaks out in an interview about his hobby - visiting theaters with his lady of the heart. In one of the interviews, the actor said that a woman should not have much free time, otherwise she begins to think about various stupidities and cannot concentrate on what is happening in her life.
Creative projects of Pavel Delong
It is known that in his free time, Pavel Delong, whose biography, whose personal life and work is carefully hidden from prying eyes, loves to read classical literature and play sports. To date, the actor’s creative luggage has about 45 roles in the cinema and a large number of plays played, however, Paul is not going to stop there.
Among the most famous Russian-language projects of Pavel, the picture “In June of the 41st”, released in 2008, should be noted. There, the actor played the role of captain Otto Regner, one of the Poles opposing the main character performed by Sergei Bezrukov. Actor Pavel Delong recalled that this role was not easy for him, since he had to get used to the realities of the Second World War, about which he had not known so much before.
In 2013, the television series “Angel or Demon” was released, where Delong got one of the leading roles. This time he plays Oleg Yakovlev, a journalist who has fallen into apathy and is undergoing a creative crisis. Thanks to this role, Pavel Delong, whose photo often appears on the covers of glossy magazines, received a new army of fans and fans from Russia who constantly besiege the idol's personal mail in the hope of chatting with him and getting an autograph.
Paul and fans
I must say that the actor really tries to answer all his fans, in any case, the majority of fans who communicate with him through social networks receive messages from him. In the very near future, the actor will continue shooting in European films, after which he plans to take a short vacation in order to focus on reading new scenarios and considering proposals.
Among other things, Pavel Delong leads an active public life and does not hesitate to express his own opinion on certain political issues. Periodically, he holds Internet conferences with his fans, where he discusses what is happening in the world with them on an equal footing.
The actor behaves modestly enough, and according to his own assurances, the very fact that Paul is called the sex symbol of modern Europe gives the artist a lot of inconvenience. That is why Pavel Delong, whose films are very popular, prefers to hide his private life from strangers, not allowing anyone to his secrets.
In 2013, four works with the participation of Pavel Delong were released: “Glaciers”, “The Beach”, as well as two multi-part feature films - “Testament Marriage-3” and the angel or demon that we have already mentioned. Now the actor has focused on working in the theater and is reading new scripts.