Actor Oleg Makarov: biography, career and personal life

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Oleg Makarov is an actor of the Russian theater and cinema. The viewer is known for his roles in the films “Courier from Paradise”, “Ahead of the shot”, “Closed spaces”, “I will not return”, “Turkish Gambit” and others. Serves in the theater named after E. Vakhtangov.

Biography

Oleg Vladimirovich Makarov was born in Moscow on September 25, 1973 in a family that had nothing to do with creativity. The actor's mother, sensing potential in her son, put a lot of effort into his creative development.

They often visited various exhibitions, circus performances and, of course, theatrical performances. Not far from the house of the Makarovs was the theater of Natalia Sats, in which they did not miss a single performance in the repertoire.

Oleg not only contemplated the creativity of others, but he himself actively showed his abilities. He studied at the music school in the singing class and at the modern ballroom dance studio "Inspiration" (under the direction of V. I. Akilova).

The young man took part in various competitions, won prizes. Finishing school, he immediately decided on his future profession.

Entering the Moscow Art Theater School. Chekhov, Oleg Markov failed, but did not give up. He entered the "Author's Russian Theater School" (on a course with S. V. Klubkov) so as not to lose a year. Leading teachers of theater universities in Moscow taught dance, movement and speech there.

However, this educational institution did not last long due to the difficult financial situation in the country - it was the dashing nineties of the last century. In the middle of the academic year, Oleg Markov, together with his classmate Olesya Sudzilovskaya, was assigned by dance teacher L. Dmitrieva as free students to the school-studio. Chekhov, but they were not enrolled as students in the second year.

This situation did not suit Oleg, and he decided to act again, but now to the Shchukin Theater School. In 1994, he was enrolled in the course of E. Knyazev. In 1998, the young man graduated with honors. Participated in graduation productions of "Wedding", "Golovlevs", "Judas".

In 1998, in the Czech Republic, at the International Festival of Student Works, Oleg Makarov was awarded the Grand Prix for his role in the production of "Demons" (based on Dostoevsky's novel).

Career

From 1998 to the present, he has been serving at the E. Vakhtangov Theater, where he was invited by M. A. Ulyanov, having attended the graduation performances of the artist.

To date, Oleg Makarov has more than 20 roles played in the theater. Among his works:

• Cassio in Othello;
• Reginald Hornby in The Promised Land;
• Mozglyakov in Uncle's Dream;
• Le Bret in Cyrano de Bergerac;
• Khlestakov in "Inspector";
• Lensky'sproduction of "Eugene Onegin";
• Andrea in the Pier;
• son in Last Moons.

Besides, the actor cooperates with an enterprise.

Oleg Makarov's film career began back in 1992 with a small role in the social drama Russian Brothers.

In 2001, in the TV series Code of Honor, the actor starred as Estonian Tomas Rimanis. In 2003-2007 there were small roles in TV series:

• Russian Amazons (Baklanov);
• Carousel (Patrick Berger);
• "Castling" (Andris Lemik);
• "Close people" (Vadim Chernov);
• Turkish Gambit (Luntz);
• "I won't be back" (Korablev);
• "On the way to the heart" (Arapov).

In 2008, Oleg Makarov played his first major film role - Rostislav Sobol in the youth comedy melodrama Closed Spaces.

In 2012-2016 there were roles in TV series:

• "Ahead of the shot" (investigator Zhurov);
• "Departing Nature" (Party Secretary);
• "Shuttle" (businessman Razumovsky).

Private life

Now the actor is divorced. Actor Oleg Makarov prefers not to make his personal life public, guided by the belief that happiness loves silence. The only thing admitted that currently loves andlove.

In her spare time she likes to travel, do fitness and self-development. She also loves to cook, but not for herself, but for someone else.