Biography
Alexey Kortnev - actor, showman, singer, founder of the charity foundation. The good half of his biography is inextricably linked with the group "Accident", which exists dozens of years. And such events on the Russian stage - to recalculate on the fingers. The secret prescription youth does not exist. There is a secret of "long-life," and is it just in the permanent "shelling". The soloist of the musical team and the TV presenter is joking that when he tired "jumping along the stage," will play sitting.Childhood and youth
Alexey was born in Moscow in the family of a high-ranking employee of the USSR Academy of Sciences Anatoly Kortnev. On the question of the nationality of the artist, Internet search engines give out a ready-made answer "Jew", but there is no confirmation from him.
Thanks to early learning, Alyosha was able to get into one of the most prestigious schools of the capital, a specialized educational institution with an in-depth study of English. Missed the foreign language of Kortnev as well that, having learned to play the guitar, a 14-year-old teenager began writing his own songs in English.
After graduating from school in 1983, Kortnev enters the Moscow State University to the Mechanics and Mathematics Faculty. But the student was not fully learning, for which in 1987 was excluded, after which it was engaged in creativity. Parents, avid tourists brought to music, avid tourists, who brave themselves in hiking, where the chorus sang the fire from the fire. He went on stage as a musician, and also continued to play at the MSU Student Theater, where he was still a freshman. As part of this troupe, one season was played in KVN.
In addition, for a long time, Alexey worked in the advertising business as a copywriter and translator. Invented texts and slogans can be seen in advertising of brands such as M & M's, Pepsi, Wrigley, Moccona and others. As a translator Alexei Kortnev showed himself in musicals. He gave the opportunity to speak Russian characters of popular musical performances of "Cats", "Ishenic witch" and "Beauty and the Beast".
In the production of "Konon-Gorbok" 2008, which was on the stage of the art theater named after Chekhov, the authorship of Kortnev belongs to all songs performed in the performance. This work is appreciated by professionals, which was expressed in the theater awards "Crystal Turandot" and "Golden Mask".
Music
Enrolling in Moscow State University, Alexey Kortnev almost immediately got into the troupe of the student theater, where he met another student Valdis Pelch, with whom the duet "Accident" was organized. The guys first went on stage in 2 months and performed at a concert of student amateur. Saxophonist Pavel Mordyukov joined them soon, then the accordionist Sergey Chekryzhov. Subsequently, Chekryzhov was responsible for keypad and became a regular composer of the group.At first, the team was successful in a student environment and even went to foreign tour. Since all participants in the group were members of the KVN team, the first appearance on television occurred as part of this humorous show, in which in 1988 the "accident" sang a song "We were brought by a computer."
Studio work on the debut plate continued for 5 years and ended in 1994. The album "Trodées Pluda" received the most flattering reviews and was named the musical discovery of the year. The hits were such songs like "Snow goes", "Armageddon", "Hey, Boy!", "Sky Corner" and "Radio". Until today, this record is considered to be the best work of the team.
Musicians enjoyed by success decide to make a new disk unusual and unusual for the Russian listener. The "Mein Lieber Tanz" album turned out to be conceptual and decorated for old radioconcert, which even sounds a speaker speech.
Not only professional actors and musicians were attracted to work on the record, including the Orchestra of Merzlyaksky School at the Conservatory and the popular television speaker Igor Cyrilov, but also another alternative music team - the Quartet group. In 1997, the artists founded their own label "DelicaSessen", and then the audio studio of the composer's house. Subsequent groups of the group came out of this studio.
Television and radio
The popularity of the group "Accident" gained momentum, they were heard everywhere "what you had", "the generals of sandy quarries", "Vegetable Tango", "If there was not you." A Alexey Kortnev, together with the colleague Valdis Pelsh, with the participation of the actor, Igor Ugolnikov invented and organized the entertainment evening television program "Both!", Which had a great success in the audience.
Then Kortnev worked on transmissions as "Debilia", "Blue Nights", "Pilot" and "Accident". In the last two, respectively, on NTV and RENTV, he was leading. On Radio Kortnev again, in a duet with Valdis Pelsh, first showed himself in 1995, creating a very popular transmission of Golden Gramophone at that time, sounded at the Russian Radio. In 2007, Alexey returned to the ether in the acting composition of the "ordinary miracle radio show", where not only read the text from the author, but also played the role of an Emil's interpreter.
The voice of the musician has long sounded in the screensaver of the ATV television company, and in the programs "My Family", "Himself director" and "these funny animals" viewers hear the author's songs Alexei Kortnev in his own performance. When Pelsh took the lead "Guess the melody," the colleague wrote texts for him. In addition, the TV host performed in the "Good Dealet" program on the Channel "Che" and in the music show "one in one".
In the "Ice Age" Alexey in the partner received Anna Semenovich, but dropped back at the stage of rehearsals - I broke 2 ribs. Then I had to sleep in the chair sitting for a long time.
In 2016 with Nikolai Fomenko, Mikhail Zadornov, Catherine Bulkina and Dmitry Kolchin Kortnev worked in the Saltykov-Shored Shatykov Show. The program CHLESTO has expanded Russian reality, ranging from bad roads and ending with "showing" local authorities when taking high-ranking officials from the center. The show closed when Zadornov was diagnosed oncology.
Films
For the first time in the artistic cinema, Alexei Kortnev appeared in 1992, while playing in the postmodern film "Breeding", which, against the background of an anecdical situation associated with Marshal Budynny's horse, talks about the tragic fate of a number of people tightened in the millstone system of the 1930s.
Interesting work was expected by the actor in the artistic film fantasy "Lilac Branch" about the Russian composer, Pianist and Cerizer Sergei Rakhmaninov. Kortnev played impresario Fred Steinveya and turned out to be very convincing as an American.
The most famous filmmatic projects of Alexei are considered the films "Election Day" and "Radio Day", which were discontinued based on the performances of the Quartet and theatrical troupe. These comedies in the style of farce had a deafening success, and the "Election Day" in 2007 received the Grand Prix at the Film Festival "Smile, Russia!" And named the best comedy of the year.
The popularity of these socio-satirical films entailed the creation of a new scenario, and in 2016 there is a continuation of the "Elections Day 2". In all three paintings, Alexey Kortnev spoke not only as an actor, but also as a text writer and music co-author. A lot of songs included in the soundtrack, and such compositions, like "couplets", "Romance on the electoral urn", "People's" and "thieves" became popular.
The actor had the experience of visualing. In the Russian version of the cartoon film "Nightmare Before Christmas", Jack Lord Pumpkin is talking to his voice.
Personal life
Alexey Kortnev was married three times. The first spouse Iina Bogushevskaya, singer and poetess, presented him in 1988 the son of Artemy. He works as a photographer and administrator at the father's theater school of three arts. In an educational institution in Novogorsk, vocals are taught, dancing, acting skills.With the second wife, actress Yulia Rutberg, Alexey did not have children. After the divorce, he had a prolonged novel with actress by Elena Lanskaya, which is out of marriage gave birth to Son Nikita. The guy is still on the path of self-determination: He studied at Oleg Tabakov's theater college, threw, he entered the radio engineering, after 2 years she went to the literary institute to the prose separation. During this time, mastered the game on the flute and keycorder.
The personal life of Kortnev arranged with the famous Gymnast of Aminas Zaripova. The pair had daughter Aksigni and Sons of Arseny and Athanasius. All children have excellent relations with each other.
"Yes, the elders were deprived by their father's attention. But, apparently, already so adults and smart things that I forgave me. If they have any, of course, fair claims to me, then this is not reflected in the younger brothers and sister. We love to ski together, play golf, just gather at home. "By the way, golf 4 times a month and squash 3 times a week - for Alexey, a way to maintain physical form (growth of 190 cm, the weight, as the artist himself said, hesitates, and according to some sites - within 76-78 kg).
In an interview, this in 2016, Kortnev was mentioned that he did not use "instagram". A year later, the singer started the account and publishes there not only photos of families and friends. There are pictures where interesting and funny details of the surrounding environment are captured, for which people usually do not pay attention. And all this is seasoned with witty comments. There are separate pages and the "accident" and theatrical school.
In addition to versatile creativity, Alexey Kortnev is known for active civil position. In 2007-2008, he was a member of the Political Party "Civil force", as an activist acted on rallies, including "for fair elections!". The actor and musician opened openly against homophobia, making it in his humorous manner: he said that if you feel a real man, then there is nothing to think about how gay lives.
Alexey Kortnev now
In 2019, Alexey with friends Sergei Belogolovsev, Yaroslav Sviridov and Maxim Vitorgan, released the play "in the city of Lhadmitrov", which dubbed the "scientific fiction comedy about Russia". The project involves Natalia Vddina, Christina Babushkin, "Quartet and" and "Accident". For Kortnev's colleagues in a group, this is the first experience of performing serious dramatic roles.
It turned out to be bold, and in some places the provocative statement, according to those who saw - for people with a qualitative sense of humor, not indifferent to what is happening in the country. Although the creators emphasize that "analogies with the Russian reality arising in the viewer's head remain at the conscience of the viewer and its criminal administrative responsibility."
In March of the same year, the eating actor filmography was replenished with a melodrama "catch the moment" ("High heels"). The main role in the painting on provincial, dreaming of conquering Moscow, was played by Julia Topolnitskaya, famous for the "Exhibit" clip "Leningrad". Alexey Kortnev appeared in the form of a member of the admission committee of the university, whom the girl tries to conquer, as it seems to be undoubtedly artistic talent.
The main characters of the series "Clinic of adoption" - orphaned children and families who decided to accept new members with severe destiny. The clinic opens a woman, herself who had lost the chance to become a mother. The husband is not ready to raise the "strangers", and for the heroine the only meaning of life becomes helping others. Alexey starred in the film along with Maria Kulikova, Love Tolkalina, Kirill Grebenchikov.
Discography
Together with the group "Accident"- 1994 - "Brudes of Pluds"
- 1995 - "MEIN LIEBER TANZ"
- 1996 - "Offseason"
- 1997 - "This is love"
- 2000 - "Print and Kuraga"
- 2003 - "last days in paradise"
- 2006 - "Simple numbers"
- 2010 - "Tunnel at the end of the world"
- 2013 - "Hazing for Bison"
- 2014 - "Crants"
Filmography
- 2003 - "Other Life"
- 2006 - "Nasty Swans"
- 2007 - "Election Day"
- 2008 - "My daughter"
- 2008 - "Radio Day"
- 2009 - "Autumn Flowers"
- 2010 - "boiling point"
- 2010 - "There was love"
- 2010 - "Angel's duty"
- 2016 - "Elections Day 2"
- 2016 - "Drunk Firm"
- 2019 - "Catch the moment"