The popular actor Grigory Antipenko does not at all look like a self-confident businessman, whose image he tried on himself in the movie "Do Not Be Born Beautiful." He went the hardest way from a biology student, a scene assembler to an actor. Gregory does not cease to set difficult goals, reaching them over and over again.
Grigory Antipenko is an actor who prefers to perform on the stage. According to him, all those projects that annually appear in large quantities on screens are less and less like a movie. But the theatrical stage for him is a place that provides an opportunity for improving acting skills.
Grigory Antipenko will not act in films if the script does not attract attention and does not like it. First of all, it works for the viewer. A talented actor believes that if the role is not interesting to him, then fans will see it and not appreciate it.
short biography
The popular actor Grigory Antipenko was born in the capital of Russia. It happened in 1974, October 10th. The family lived opposite Mosfilm, where the mother of the famous actor worked. Parents worked as engineers.
Grigory Antipenko did not think about the acting career. He dreamed of traveling, learning something new, broadening his horizons. From childhood he was fond of exact sciences. He was especially interested in physics and chemistry. I did not like silence, so I was also fond of pyrotechnics. After graduating from school, he decided to connect his life with medicine. I entered the pharmacist. After graduating, he went to work in a specialty in a pharmacy.
However, the work was boring, uninteresting. Therefore, Gregory decided to test his strength in other areas. At first he studied accounting, then he studied at a law school. I did not forget about work. He worked as an advertiser, manager, was a social worker.
For a very long time, Gregory walked to the theater stage. However, the actor himself does not regret that he has come such a long way. According to him, it’s better to live a long time in search of your calling than to do something that you are not interested in at all.
Theater career
In his early years, Gregory attended the theater group "Candle". However, I was thinking about performing on stage as a professional actor, I work as a scene assembler. He worked at the Satyricon. For several years he followed the performances, comprehended theatrical life. 2 years passed, and Gregory decided to become an actor.
He was educated at the Shchukin school under the leadership of Ovchinnikov. The debut in the movie took place in the serial project "Code of Honor". Before the audience, Gregory appeared in a minor role. During training, he made his debut on the stage. He performed at the Classroom Theater and at the Mayakovsky Theater. After receiving his diploma, he began to work at Et.cetera.
In parallel with performances on the theatrical stage, Gregory received a second education. He enrolled in scriptwriters and directors. For all the time he worked in the theater, Gregory repeatedly received prestigious awards.
Success on the set
On the set, Grigory Antipenko began to appear regularly, starting in 2004. First, he got the role of a negative character in the movie "The Talisman of Love." This project brought the first fame to a novice actor. He was recognized not only by the audience, but also by the directors.
However, Gregory became truly famous after the release of the movie "Do Not Be Born Beautiful". He appeared in the image of the protagonist. On the set, he worked with actress Nelly Uvarova. Masterfully playing the role of businessman, Gregory received the People's TV Star Prize.
When work on the creation of a multi-part project was completed, Gregory began to receive roles in new films. Together with Ivan Okhlobystin starred in the movie "Conspiracy." Appeared in front of the audience in the film "Razvitnitsa" Together with Olga Lomonosova worked on the creation of the project "45 seconds", and with Nelly Uvarova starred in the movie "M + F".
Popular projects also include the film "She Shot a Pilot, " in which the actor played a major role. Together with him, such actresses as Anna Nevskaya and Anastasia Ukolova worked on the set.
A popular actor starred in projects such as “I Will Give My Wife In Good Hands”, “Angels Cried This Tonight”, “Balzac Age, or All Men Are Own …”, “Torgsin”, “Acceptable Victims”, “Return to” A"
Grigory Antipenko is not only acting in films. He also periodically engages in voice acting. His voice can be heard in such animated projects as "The Lost City" and "Ted and Jones."
At the present stage, Gregory works exclusively in the theater. He believes that cinema took a few steps back. And the actor does not want to agree to the shooting just for the sake of replenishing the filmography. In addition, Grigory understands that he has become hostage to one image - businessman Zhdanov. Therefore, he is waiting for such a proposal that will help get rid of this problem.
