Anton Shagin

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Anton Shagin
Антон Шагин
Anton Shagin, Award of the President, 2017
Born
Anton Aleksandrovich Gorshkov

(1984-04-02) 2 April 1984 (age 40)
NationalityRussian
OccupationActor
Years active2007–present
Awards
Badge of laureate of the President of the Russian Federation (2016)
Websitewww.antonshagin.ru

Anton Aleksandrovich Shagin (Russian: Анто́н Алекса́ндрович Ша́гин, born 2 April 1984) is a Russian actor of theater, most famous for his role as Mels in Hipsters.[1]

Anton Shagin and Era Ziganshina- MITEM 2014
Anton Shagin and Mariya Lugovaya

Biography[edit]

Anton Gorshkov (Shagin) was born in Kimry, Kalinin Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. He spent his childhood in Karachev, Bryansk Oblast.

Before attending school, he bore the name of Anton Gorshkov (Shagin - the surname of his stepfather). When Anton was 14 years old, his mother died. After 9th grade he went to study at a vocational school to be a locksmith. He participated in the initiative. After graduating from vocational school, he worked for one year, went to Moscow to enroll in the Moscow Art Theater School. He entered the first time.

In 2006, he graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre School (course of I. Zolotovitsky and S. Zemtsov).

Winner of the Theatre Award "Golden Leaf" in 2006 for Best Actor in the play Do not part with your beloved in the Moscow Art Theater School.

Since the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Anton has played an active role in promoting the Russian narrative of the Russo-Ukrainian War on state media. He has been featured in interviews on the Russia-1 program Life and Destiny, where he emotionally describes atrocities by the Ukrainian government he claims to have witnessed against ethnic Russians while traveling in Donbass.

Personal life[edit]

He is married to classmate Veronika Isayeva. Their children are son Matvey (b. 2008), and daughter Polina (b. 2014).

Roles in theater[edit]

Lenkom Theatre

Moscow Art Theatre Chekhov

  • "Do not part with your beloved" Volodin - Mitya

Russian Academic Youth Theatre

Other theaters

  • "Valentine's Day". Director: Victor Ryzhakov - Valentin (TC Strastnoy)
  • "July". Director: Victor Ryzhakov - the role of three sons of a maniac (Theater "Practice")
  • "Love of the Stanislavsky system." Director: Mikheil Kazakov - Alex (youngest son) (PM Innovation)
  • "Liturgy ZERO» Director: Valery Fokin - the role of Alexei Ivanovich (Alexandrinsky Theater in St. Petersburg)

Filmography[edit]

film Hipsters

Film[edit]

List of film credits
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Vice Krot
2008 Hipsters Mels
2010 The Weather Station Slava
2010 Without Men
2010 Touch Gleb (ru)
2010 Moscow fireworks Semyon
2011 Kiss Through a Wall Kesha
2011 Innocent Saturday Valeriy Kabysh, Komsomol worker (ru)
2011 loafers Solovey
2014 Sex, coffee, cigarettes
2015 Security Vitaliy
2015 Anka with Moldavanka Arkadiy Sotnikov TV series
2016 Friday Vitaliy Belov
2016 Versus Shark
2017 The Road to Calvary Alexey Bessonov TV series
2018 Dovlatov Anton Kuznetsov
2019 Union of Salvation Kondraty Ryleyev, poet, journalist Films based on Union of Salvation
2021 The North Wind Benedict
2021 Upon the Magic Roads Ivan the Fool The tale is based on The Humpbacked Horse.
2022 Petrópolis Vladimir Ognev

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