Maksim Aleksandrovich Matveyev (Russian: Макси́м Алекса́ндрович Матве́ев; born 28 July 1982[1][2]) is a Russian film and theater actor.[3] He was conferred distinction as Honored Artist of the Russian Federation in 2018.[4]

Maksim Matveyev
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Maksim Matveyev at the Saratov Drama Theater in 2010.
Born
Maksim Aleksandrovich Matveyev

(1982-07-28) 28 July 1982 (age 42)
NationalityRussian
OccupationActor
Years active2002–present
Spouse(s)Elizaveta Boyarskaya, Yana Sekste, 2008 - 2009
Children2

Early life

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Maksim Matveyev was born in Svetly, Kaliningrad Oblast, part of the then Russian SFSR in the Soviet Union. In 1999 Maksim graduated from high school No. 2 in Saratov with a silver medal.[5] During school years he thought of getting into a medical institute to become a surgeon, but later he changed his mind and decided to enter the Faculty of Law of the Volga Region Academy of Public Service. But an incident led him to the theater department. District ball of the medalists was led by Vladimir Smirnov, a student of Valentina Ermakova. This evening a variety of games and competitions were held and Smirnov noticed Maksim, gave him Valentina's phone number and forcefully urged to try his luck in the theater department. Maksim attempted to pass entrance examinations in two universities at once: the Academy of Civil Service and in the theater department of the Saratov Conservatory. As a result, he was accepted to study at the theater, and immediately for the second term.

His first major role was Nijinsky in the graduation performance "Clown of God."

In 2002, Maksim Matveyev graduated from the theater department of the Saratov State Conservatory. Sobinov (V. Ermakova course). In 2006 - Moscow Art Theater School (course of Zolotovitsky and Zemtsov). At the end of the school-studio he was accepted into the troupe of Moscow Art Theatre, where he made his debut in the play "The Piemonte Beast", playing the role of a knight there Joffrey.

He has an extensive list of leading roles on the Moscow Art Theatre stage: "The Drunks" - Laurence; "The Last Sacrifice" - Dulchin; "The Karamazovs" - Perkhotin, Miusov, Expert, Professor, Pathologist; "An Ideal Husband. A Comedy" - father Artemiy. In the Moscow Theatre managed by Oleg Tabakov: "Wolves and Sheep" - Appolon Murzavetsky; "The Devil" - Yevgeny Ivanovich Irtenev.

 
Yana Sekste and Maksim Matveyev in a scene from "The Forty-First".
 
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film "Hipsters" (2008).

Personal life

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In 2008 he married Yana Sekste a Latvian and Russian actress (divorced).

In 2010 he married a highly popular Russian actress, Elizaveta Boyarskaya,[6] on April 7, 2012, their son Andrei was born. On December 5, 2018, their son Gregory was born.

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2007 Vice Denis Orlov
2007 Thanks for the love! Vanya
2008 Hipsters (Fred) Fedor Brusnitsyn
2008 The tariff "New Year" Andrei
2009 Pelagia and the White Bulldog Arkady Sergeevich Poggio
2010 I will not say Ivan
2010 Tulskiy Tokarev Artem Tokarev TV series
2011 On hook! Sergei Hlobyshevsky
2011 Wedding Exchange Sasha
2010 Captains Roma TV
2011 Santa Claus always rings ... three times! Artur TV
2011 Fairytale.Is Dad
2011 Diamond Hunters Leonid Bacher (Pretty boy) TV series
2012 Yalta-45 John Wilby Miniseries
2012 Combat Hospital Vasily Bezhin TV series
2012 August Eighth commander of the reconnaissance Aleksyei "Lekha"
2012 Mosgaz Vlad Vikhrov Miniseries
2012 Happy New Year, Mom! Evgeniy
2012 Zonnentau Semen Nikolaevich Kharitonov TV series
2013 Love for Love Alexander Grigoriev Miniseries
2013 Weekend Igor Lebedev
2014 Love Does Not Love Aleksei
2014 Fort Ross: In search of adventure Dmitry
2014 The Devils Nikolai Stavrogin Miniseries
2016 Indemnities Major-General Anatoly Pepeliaev
2016 Player Nikita Pirogov TV series
2016 Mata Hari Vladimir Maslov TV series
2016 The Real Screenplay Short
2016 Investigator Tikhonov Gregory Belash TV series
2016 The telki
2017 About Love. For Adults Only Nikita Orlov
2017 Anna Karenina Vronsky TV series
2017 Anna Karenina: Vronsky’s Story Vronsky Motion Picture
2017 Trotsky Frank Jackson (Ramon Mercader) TV series
2019 Union of Salvation Prince Sergei Trubetskoy, polkovnik of the guard, duty officer of the General Staff[7] Motion Picture
2020 Trigger Artyom TV series
2020 Sherlock in Russia Sherlock Holmes TV series

References

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  1. ^ "Макс атакует". Vogue. 10 February 2012.
  2. ^ Для наших звезд родной город — это… Archived 17 April 2013 at archive.today
  3. ^ Театр-студия п/р О. Табакова: Волки и овцы
  4. ^ Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 21 августа 2018 года No. 488 o награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации
  5. ^ "Стиляга из Саратова". Archived from the original on 16 November 2009. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Лиза Боярская и Максим Матвеев: "9 месяцев мы изображали пару в неврастенических отношениях"". Sobaka.ru. 10 July 2017.
  7. ^ Матвеев в образе декабриста на съёмках фильма. Mail.Ru (in Russian). 21 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
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