Yuri Stoyanov


Yuri Nikolayevich Stoyanov is a Soviet and Russian theater and film actor, musician. People's Artist of Russia.

Biography

Was born in Odesa, as a child he moved with his family to the village of Borodino. His mother, Russian, Yevgenia Leonidovna Stoyanova, worked as deputy director for educational work, director of a pedagogical college and taught Ukrainian language and literature. Honored worker of education of Ukraine, she lives in Odesa. Father — Bulgarian, Nikolai Georgievich Stoyanov worked as a gynecologist, died in 1993.
In 1974 he entered the GITIS. After graduation in 1978, he played at the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater, where he worked as an actor until 1995.
Received nationwide fame after the release of the sketch show Gorodok, which he created and led together with Ilya Oleynikov from 1993 to 2012.
October 30, 2018, he joined the Council on Public Television by decree of the President of the Russian Federation.

Personal life

Stoyanov married thrice. He has three daughters and two stepdaughters. He has two sons from his first marriage.

Partial filmography

Girl and Grand as Journalist Silver Lily of the Valley as PridorozhnyAlchemists as SatlRabbit Over the Void as Semion Grossu12 as 6th Juror