Oleg Protasov: biography, filmography and personal life

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Oleg Protasov is a famous singer and actor who was able to embody his life experience in one of the films where he starred. It is known that in the biography of the famous actor there were difficult periods when he was serving his prison term. Fame and popularity Oleg Nikolaevich brought the role of a major in the serial film "Zone".

Childhood

Oleg Nikolaevich Protasov, whose films are interesting to the audience, was born in early December 1967 in the small village of Pankrushikha, which is located in the Altai Territory.

But the Protasov family often moved, so soon after his birth he lived first in Novosibirsk, and six years later the family settled in Barnaul.

Education

Oleg Protasov has been talented since childhood. So, he showed good abilities in mathematics. Therefore, for eight years he studied at a boarding school with a physical and mathematical bias. The future actor and singer graduated with honors from his eight-year education.

Oleg was awarded a trip to the Black Sea for successful studies. The resort town of Alushta impressed the future actor so much that he decided to grow up and move to live on the sea coast. And he fulfilled his dream. So, after military service, he settled in Simferopol, where he entered the theater school.

In 1993, Oleg Protasov, an actor known throughout the country, graduated from college, but could not get a job. A few years later he ended up in prison. It was only in 1998 that the future actor and singer was released from penal colony No. 45, which is located in the small village of Makorty, Dnepropetrovsk region.

Film career

After his release from prison, Oleg Protasov goes to Moscow. But he had nowhere to live, and he could not find a job. Therefore, he first spent the night in the subway, and then, having met his friend, he lived with the builders in the basement.

Once in one of the Moscow magazines Oleg Protasov saw an announcement about the creation of a portfolio. When it was created and sent out, an invitation to shoot the program “The Downed Pilot Show” soon followed. But he was offered only extras. But it was on this shooting that the future actor was noticed and offered to participate first in the program “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire”, and then he became the main character of the program “Big Wash”, popular at that time.

But Oleg Protasov got into the cinema, having been at the casting of the series "Moscow Saga". Three years later, he reappeared in another movie. He was offered the lead role in the television series The Zone. ThereafterThe film was followed by roles in other films: Boomer and Capercaillie. To date, he has already acted in many films.

As soon as Oleg Nikolaevich's cinematic career began to develop successfully, he decided to realize himself as a singer. He writes the lyrics of his songs himself. He has already released several albums. And if the first songs of the famous actor were dedicated to his prison past, then the last album is completely dedicated to love.

Private life

The personal life of the famous and popular actor Oleg Protasov is full, although he does not like to talk about it. It is known that he married many times. Only officially, he was registered five times, and there were also three civil marriages.

The actor also has children. He recognized six children, and four of them constantly communicate with Oleg. Most recently, he lived quietly in a marriage with Svetlana Berketova, although they did not have common children.

But already at the beginning of 2018, everyone found out about his relationship with Tatyana Morozova. The young woman claims that she is pregnant from the actor. Tatyana in one of the TV shows talked about meeting the actor and their intimate life. But Oleg Nikolaevich still denies everything. The famous actor claims that he recently had an operation and its result is that now he cannot have children.

Currently, Oleg Protasov receives many job offers, but he is removed a little. His dream is to act in a war film, and his hero must be a real person, a warrior who would like toimitate. But while he receives offers about negative characters, so he is forced to refuse. It is known that the new album of the famous actor and singer will be released very soon.