Maxim Schegolev is a popular domestic film actor. Filmed mainly in multi-series projects. Often performs on the stage. Although not so much is written about him as about other popular artists, the biography of a talented man does not become uninteresting from this.
Maxim's date of birth is April 20, 1982. Our hero was born in Voronezh, where he spent all his childhood. The parents of the talented guy were not connected with the cinema. My father served in a submarine, and my mother worked as a doctor.
As a child, the guy attended the ballroom dancing section. He even became a candidate for master of sports. These skills were useful to him in the future. A talented actor for the first time moonlighting in night clubs, dancing. At the age of 13, Maxim became a fashion model. He advertised clothes.
Despite the craving for creativity, Maxim was not going to become an actor. He dreamed of being a doctor, following in the footsteps of his mother. But this dream did not come true, because entrance exams were very difficult. Therefore, Maxim decided to try his hand, enrolling in the Academy of Arts. And the choice was not made because the guy wanted to connect his life with cinema. He just did not want to serve in the army. He subsequently did not regret his choice.
Long student years
After studying for a year in Voronezh, Maxim decided to transfer to GITIS, which he did successfully. He was educated on the course of Sergei Prokhanov. Maxim made a strong impression on his mentor. After some time, Sergey invited a novice actor to the Moon Theater. The debut on the stage took place in 2002. The novice actor almost immediately got a leading role.
After receiving the diploma, Maxim decided not to stop there. He went to the School of Dramatic Art, which offended Sergei Prokhanov very much. However, the actor himself does not regret his choice.
After graduating from school, a talented guy went to Japan, where he improved his skills under the leadership of Tadashi Suzuki. Subsequently, Maxim said that this step was necessary in order to find a “special theater language”.
Successful film career
After returning from Japan, Maxim Schegolev immediately began sending out his resume. There were no problems with the work, the roles were easy. But the directors for some reason in Maxim saw exclusively negative characters. In the movie "In the First Circle" Maxim had a chance to play the executioner. Then there was a multi-part project, where the actor got the role of a swindler.
Maxim came to fame after the release of the multi-part project "Young and Evil."
Over time, Maxim was able to prove that he knows how to play not only villains, but also positive characters. Among the most successful projects are the films "Lone Wolf", "Karpov", all parts of the mini-series "Woman in Need", "Sword. Season Two." Maxim appeared in the popular television series Youth. The serial project "Bullet" is one of Maxim's latest works. In the series, he starred with such actors as Nikita Panfilov and Ieva Andreevayte.
Maxim is not only actively filming in film projects, but also participates in television broadcasts. He performed in the show "Dancing with the Stars." His partner was Christina Asmolovskaya. Together they were able to win the project.
Success outside the movie set
Saturated is not only professional, but also the personal life of Maxim Shchegolev. The first choice of a talented man was actress Tatyana Solntseva. The girl gave birth to Maxim a son, who was named Ilya. But the relationship did not last long.
The first wife of the popular actor was Alla Kazakova. Relations with the actress for a long time had to hide, because the artists worked in the same theater troupe. However, Maxim and Alla still declassified their relationship after they got married. From Maxim, Alla gave birth to two girls, who were named Maria and Catherine. However, this relationship broke up.
Then followed a long affair with Julia Zimina. They met during the filming of the series "Carmelita". The relationship lasted 3 years. They broke up due to the fact that Julia prevented the actor from communicating with his children from a past relationship.
At the present stage, the artist does not like to talk about his personal life. It is only known that he is in a relationship with Theon Dolnikova. They have a son, Luke. Maxim wants to register his relationship officially, but this is prevented by the singer’s previous marriage. Theon and her ex-husband have not yet divorced.