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Vyacheslav Polunin - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Vyacheslav Ivanovich Polunin was born in the Russian city of Novosil on June 12, 1950.
Studied at the Leningrad Institute of Culture. Krupskaya, later at GITIS. After that, Vyacheslav Polunin began to engage in clowning, was a mime, the author of many numbers, reprises and other performances.
In 1980 he co-founded the famous theater "Litsedei". In 1988 he went abroad, where he continued his active work. He worked in England and France. In Britain he received the Laurence Olivier Award for Performance of the Year, and was also awarded for Show of the Year in Edinburgh and Liverpool. Received the title of honorary resident of the capital of England.
In 1980 he made his film debut. The roles of Vyacheslav Polunin began their countdown with the picture Only in the Music Hall, where the actor played a character familiar to him - a mime.
After 1989, visited his homeland several times. Here he became one of the organizers of the festival of so-called street theaters "Caravan of Peace". He became one of the leaders of the Academy of Fools, took part in the festival "Women are Fools".
In 2000, he made a grandiose return to Moscow: he organized a spectacular show "SnowShow".
In the 21st century, he practically did not act in films. All his work in cinematography refers to a greater extent to the 80s of the 19th century. The most famous films with Vyacheslav Polunin of that time: How to become a star, Unbelievable, Kill the dragon and Here comes Bumbo.
In 2013, he became the artistic director of the circus in St. Petersburg. He declared that he wanted to combine circus acts with ballet, painting and opera.
He is married to Elena Ushakova, who is also an actress. There are two children - Ivan and Pavel.
Vyacheslav Polunin has blue eyes, naturally dark hair color, fair skin and thin lips. The shape of the face is oval, the forehead is high, the hair is straight, thick. Vyacheslav Polunin does not change hair color, preferring natural hair. The actor has a medium straight nose and a rounded chin. Vyacheslav Polunin sometimes lets go of his mustache and beard. The actor's height is 178 cm, no tattoos.
