Sergei Lvovich Krylov (russian: link=no, Серге́й Льво́вич Крыло́в; born August 25, 1961, in

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RSFSR The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Russian SFSR or RSFSR ( rus, Российская Советская Федеративная Социалистическая Республика, Rossíyskaya Sovétskaya Federatívnaya Soci ...

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) is a Russian singer, showman and actor.

Early life

He was born in the city of

, August 25, 1961, into the family of Valentina (1941–2004) and Lev Krylov (1938–1984). His mother was killed by robbers in July 2004, together with his stepfather Alexey Dmitrievich Tarkhanov (1926–2004). His mother worked all her life at an arms factory. His stepfather was a veteran of the war. Sergei helped him financially to have surgery for throat cancer. In 1977 he graduated from music school. In 1978 he graduated from high school № 49 of Tula. From 1981–1985 he studied in the Yaroslavl theatrical institute. In 1986 he became a member of the All-Union Studio ''SPM "Record"'' (Moscow).

Career

In March 1987, he recorded a solo album of 11 songs called ''The Illusion of Life''. His first performance came on April 1, 1987, at the celebration of the Day of laughter. It was the debut in October of ''Morning mail'' with ''Black Sea''. In 1989 he joined

Valery Leontiev Valery Yakovlevich Leontiev (russian: link=no, Валерий Яковлевич Леонтьев; born 19 March 1949) is a Soviet and Russian pop singer, sometimes songwriter and actor whose popularity peaked in the early 1980s. He was titled a ...

and his group ''"Echo"'' on a trip to India and where they made a concert film ''Made in India''. In 1992 Krylov appeared in the role of

Ostap Bender Ostap Bender (russian: Остап Бендер; in ''The Twelve Chairs'' he called himself Ostap-Suleyman-Berta-Maria-Bender-Bey, in ''The Little Golden Calf'' he called himself Bender-Zadunaysky, in later novels he was also called Ostap Ibragimo ...

in the movie Vasily Pichul's ''Idiot Dreams''. In 1994, he carried out the project ''"Angel 421"'' in which Krylov acted as an intermediary between the sponsor and the representative of Russia (Masha Katz –

Youddiph Maria Lvovna "Masha" Katz (russian: Мари́я Льво́вна "Ма́ша" Кац; born 23 January 1973), also known by her stage name Youddiph (russian: Юди́фь, lit=Judith), is a Russian singer. She is best known for representing Russ ...

) at the 39th

Eurovision The Eurovision Song Contest (), sometimes abbreviated to ESC and often known simply as Eurovision, is an international songwriting competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), featuring participants representing pr ...

contest in

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, offsetting the sponsor costs in the amount of $100,000 from his personal funds and recorded an album of songs based on poems by Alexander Dobronravov and Victor Pelenyagre. The show ''Angel 421'' was shown in Samara, Tula, Saratov and Togliatti. In early 1994 he released the album ''Port Said'' with his greatest hits from 1988 to 1993, yielding a gold album. In November 1995, Krylov gave a solo concert at New York concert hall Manhattan Center Studios. In December 1996 – January 1997, he recorded a 12-song album ''Monsieur Vysotsky, return to us'', dedicated to the 60th anniversary of

Vladimir Vysotsky Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotsky ( rus, links=no, Владимир Семёнович Высоцкий, p=vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr sʲɪˈmʲɵnəvʲɪtɕ vɨˈsotskʲɪj; 25 January 1938 – 25 July 1980), was a Soviet singer-songwriter, poet, and actor ...

. The songs are written in the style of urban romance. One of them – the song of Vladimir Vysotsky. Kharkov cult group '' Raznye Lyudi'' took part in the recording of the album. In 2008, the leadership of the

Sochi Sochi ( rus, Со́чи, p=ˈsotɕɪ, a=Ru-Сочи.ogg) is the largest resort city in Russia. The city is situated on the Sochi River, along the Black Sea in Southern Russia, with a population of 466,078 residents, up to 600,000 residents in ...

Winter Theater proposed to create a theatrical performance based on the movie ''

The Diamond Arm ''The Diamond Arm'' (russian: Бриллиантовая рука ''Brilliantovaya ruka'') is a Soviet crime comedy film made by Mosfilm and first released in 1969. The film was directed by director Leonid Gaidai and starred several famous Soviet ...

''. Krylov agreed.Сергей Крылов ставит «Бриллиантовую руку» с Пашей Волей — Новости рока NEWSmusic.ru
/ref> However, due to the financial crisis this project was suspended. Krylov planned to portray Lyolik (

Anatoly Papanov Anatoli Dmitrievich Papanov (russian: Анатолий Дмитриевич Папанов, links=https://ru.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Папанов,_Анатолий_Дмитриевич, translit=Anatoliy Dmitriyevich Papanov, label=; 31 October 1 ...

's character), but, according to him, would have gladly shared this role, "if one of his star colleagues will want to play this character".Сергей Крылов ставит «Бриллиантовую руку» с Пашей Волей — Новости рока NEWSmusic.ru
/ref> He participated in the reality show ''

Last Hero ''Last Hero'' (russian: Последний герой ''Poslednij geroj'') is the Russian version of the American reality show '' Survivor''. The title of the Russian version of the show was suggested by Sergei Suponev. It premiered on 17 Nov ...

'' and the program ''You superstar!''.Каталог артистов — EVENT КАТАЛОГ — Сергей Крылов
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Personal life

He married Larisa Makarova, with whom he had daughter Karolina (born January 31, 1980).Каталог артистов — EVENT КАТАЛОГ — Сергей Крылов
/ref> Later he married Lyubov Dubovik,Каталог артистов — EVENT КАТАЛОГ — Сергей Крылов
/ref> with whom he had son Yan (born November 5, 1992).

Discography

*1987 – ''The Illusion of Life'' *1988 – ''The Sea'' *1994 – ''Port Said'' *1994 – ''Angel 421'' *1994 – ''Yoksel-mokselan'' (children's songs) *1997 – ''Monsieur Vysotsky, return to us'' *2003 – ''It's okay''

Filmography

*''Bursa'' (1990) * ''Gangsters in the Ocean'' (1992) * ''Fictitious Marriage'' (1992) *''Idiot Dreams'' (1993) as

* ''Black Room'' (TV, 2000) as porter * ''Egor's Mountain'' (2008) as bank representative * ''

Big Difference ''Big Difference'' (russian: Большая разница, Bolshaya raznitsa) was a Russian parody TV show. Conceptually it is similar to the ''MADtv'' show or the German comedy show, ''Switch''. Created by producers Aleksandr Tsekalo and Rusl ...

'' (2008) as cameo

Awards

Lomonosov Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (; russian: Михаил (Михайло) Васильевич Ломоносов, p=mʲɪxɐˈil vɐˈsʲilʲjɪvʲɪtɕ , a=Ru-Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov.ogg; – ) was a Russian Empire, Russian polymath, s ...

Order (August 25, 2006) – for outstanding achievements in the social, cultural, social and charitable activities in the field of artЛомоносова (Арт. 4238)
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References

External links

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Krylov, Sergei 1961 births Living people People from Tula, Russia Russian male actors Russian pop singers Russian television presenters Soviet male actors Soviet pop singers