Youth television series are now at the peak of popularity - they are watched, discussed and loved. The directors regularly delight the viewer with fascinating stories, interesting characters and intriguing twists. In 2015, a new series was released on the screen with the intriguing title “The Roof of the World”. An unusual story about quite ordinary youth won the hearts of many teenagers.
Story line
The series “Roof of the World” tells about young people who meet by chance and decide to build a joint business. At the disposal of the main characters is a huge apartment in the very center of Moscow. A unique feature of these apartments is the possibility of direct access to the roof. A beautiful view of the capital from the roof inspires young people to create a cozy and inexpensive hostel within the walls of an apartment. Actors of the series “Roof of the World” play the roles of twenty-year-old Mikhail, Yana and Yaroslav. The guys do not have a bit of experience in the hotel business, but their ambitions allow them to turn their grandmother's apartment into a budget hostel. Business gains a lot of pitfalls and takes the guys on the path of exciting adventures.
The series “Roof of the World” - actors and roles
What could be more important than a plot in a series? Of course, the main characters! In the series “Roof of the World”, the actors and roles are selected incredibly organically. The magnificent trio of Misha, Yana and Yaroslav are played by Ilya Glinnikov, Alexey Bardukov and Irina Starshenbaum.
- Ilya Glinnikov in the role of a cunning, dodgy, money-loving Mikhail is simply irresistible. His character is constantly initiating various scams that cause a good laugh from the viewer.
- Alexey Bardukov plays the complete antipode of the character of Ilya Glinnikov. His hero Yaroslav is a timid and very shy young man. Two absolutely opposite heroes perfectly complement each other and create an excellent duet.
- Irina Starshenbaum got a very interesting character - Yana, the daughter of an oligarch, who had completely quarreled with her father and ran away from home. Irina in the role of Yana is very charming, her game gives the series a lot of positive and new colors.
It is impossible not to recall another protagonist - Uncle Valera. He performed a colorful, slightly drunk former military, and now retired, Alexander Robak. It was on his courageous shoulders that the main portion of humor was introduced into the series. His character is always ready to answer and stand up for his own in the series. Actors ("The Roof of the World" for some became a film debut), absolutely all, without exception, are talented and they look very organically together.
Ilya Glinnikov
Actors ("The Roof of the World") are familiar to viewers in other roles. For example, Ilya Glinnikov is Gleb Romanenko from Interns, Pasha from Agapovka from Univer, snowboarder Nikita from Sports Only Girls. Ilya from childhood was a versatile boy, while studying at the gymnasium he was engaged in dancing, football, swimming, reading poetry. After graduating from high school, he even formed his own dance group. He himself put on a dance show for the team, with which he took second place at the Russian Hip-Hop Championship, held in Moscow. After graduating from college of physical education and sports, he danced for a short time in Urbans and, having quarreled with the producers, began to actively star in commercials and music videos. Three months of touring China brought Ilya to GITIS, and since then he has been building an actor's career.
Alexey Bardukov
The viewer first met Alexei in 2004 in the movie "Saboteur". Twelve years of active acting led him to the series Roof of the World. Actors like Alexei Bardukov very quickly fall in love with the viewer. His roles are usually very romantic, serious and heroic. Alexei Mkhatov’s education, also has experience on the stage of the “Satyricon”. In his arsenal of shooting in such films as “Detectives-5”, “Bride to order”, “Club of happiness”, “Once in Rostov”, “Found”, “Metro”, “Murka” and others. Most of all, Alexei is familiar to the viewer by the role of Maxim in the film “On the Game,” in which he embodied the plots of computer games. As for his personal life, he is married to Anna Starshenbaum, in a marriage with whom he is raising his son Ivan.
Irina Starshenbaum
Sophisticated actress and model Ekaterina Starshenbaum made her debut in such series as “Moving” and “Roof of the World.” Actors (“Roof of the World” was another success of the girl) working with her, note Irina’s high efficiency and fearlessness. During the filming of the first episode of the project “ The roof of the world "she had to be in a real cemetery and lie down in a coffin. Obviously, the actress should not be brave. As for kinship, Irina's cousin is Anna Starshenbraum. Thus, in the" Roof of the World "Irina is filming with her cousin's husband Ale Ksenia Bardukov. The actress plans to shoot in the second season of “Roofs of the World.” Not so long ago, she starred in a blockbuster about the war “Attraction.” Here her colleagues were Oleg Menshikov and Alexander Petrov. As for the latter, there are rumors that Petrov Starshenbaum had an affair, Alexander even broke up with his girlfriend, with whom he had been in a relationship for ten years. Hugging and kissing newly-made lovers managed to capture the paparazzi. But to maintain himself in shape, he tries to count calories. She prefers to always look natural, therefore, whenever possible, tries to limit herself in makeup and minimize makeup.

Alexander Robak
During the filming, the actors of “Roof of the World” admired the amazing ability of the instant transformation of Alexander Robak. In his arsenal are many absolutely different genres of roles, with unusual types and complex characters. Alexander easily copes with the roles of oligarchs and bandits, as well as taxi drivers and ordinary children. During his time in cinema, he took part in more than a hundred of various projects. As an actor, he was magnificent in such films as “Border. Taiga novel ”,“ Citizen Chief ”,“ Turkish March ”,“ Miracles in Reshetov ”,“ Yesenin ”,“ Irony of Fate. Continuation "and others. He showed production skills in the films "Kotovsky", "Defiant Days", "Palmist" and others. In “The Room of Lost Toys,” Roebuck showed himself as a director. Married Alexander for a long time. In marriage, two sons were born to him, one of which, Arseny, is studying at GITIS. Perhaps in the near future, the viewer will be able to appreciate the joint work of father and son.