Participation in the comedy series "Hares + 1" and "Island" brought Denis Kosyakov huge popularity. The charming actor writes scripts, is a producer, and is also known for winning the first round of the show "Laughter without rules."
Biography
The future artist was born on May 1, 1984 in Zelenograd. His family was not involved in show business, his father was an agronomist, and his mother worked as a nurse in a hospital.
In primary school, Denis was an exemplary student and studied at the same "five", but in high school the behavior of the young man was far from ideal. Denis joked a lot and liked to organize pranks, as a result of which his mother ended up "on the carpet" in the office of the principal, where "preventive conversations" were held with her. Mom was sympathetic to the pranks of her son and punished him not too severely. Since childhood, Denis was cold, so he did not stay long in any of the sports sections. He was interested in reading books, and liked to attend a literary circle.
At the age of eleven, Denis enrolled in a theater studio in his native Zelenograd. At the end of school, he no longer doubted that his vocation was an acting profession. The first time he entered the Moscow Art Theater School. However, he was soon expelled, according to Denis himself, the reason for the expulsion was the eternal lateness of the young man to class. A little later, he tries his hand at admission to the Shchukin school. He succeeds, actor Yuri Shlykov becomes his mentor. In 2005, being on the penultimate course, Denis gets his first role in the film "Soldiers 4".
TV
Denis Kosyakov is a popular comedian who was a captain of the KVN team from Zelenograd under the name "UO" as a student.
In 2007, Denis tries himself as a stand-up comedian as part of the Comedy Club show. In the same year he took part in the show "Laughter without rules", where he won an unconditional victory.
Other television projects starring the artist:
- Slaughter League
- "Comedy Battle"
- "Killing evening."
Movies
For a long time, the actor unsuccessfully tried to go through auditions on TV shows and films. Occasional roles are the maximum that he managed to achieve. The few films and series in which Kosyakov starred:
- "Happy together";
- "Balzac age or all men of their own …";
- "Love in the area";
- “Silent witness - 2” (the main role, but it did not bring the actor long-awaited fame);
- "Honey love";
- "Moscow. Three stations";
- "Zaitsev + 1" (in addition to the episodic role of the careerist Igor, Kosyakov acted as the author of the script for this series);
- "Women versus Men";
- "Classmates."
The real success came to the actor after filming in the sequel "Island". This is the second project where Denis is the author of the script, in addition to the brilliantly played role. In March 2018, the second season of the series started, the audience greeted him with enthusiasm, there are rumors that the third season will soon be released.
