Kirill Shchennikov

Kirill Melekhov is a Russian theater and film actor who became popular after participating in the program "Medical Secrets" and in the comedy project "The Island". The artist impressed the audience not only with his acting talent, but also with his excellent physical shape. Sport has been present in his life from the age of 6 to this day. To Instagram users, Kirill is known as the creator of short videos on a sports theme.

The future actor was born on May 24, 1987 in Moscow. The real name is Shchennikov. His father is an entrepreneur by occupation, his mother worked as a teacher all her life. From childhood, the boy was very mobile, he loved sports.

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He went in for swimming in a children's and youth sports school, received the rank of CCM. Later, he also became interested in triathlon, in which he also became a candidate for master of sports. In addition to these types, he was fond of acrobatics, cycling, roller skating, water skiing.

However, the art of the actor from an early age was not alien to the future artist. In the sports group where Kirill studied, he, together with his friends, assembled the "Casserole" team, which took part in theatrical performances. The guys sang songs, prepared comic scenes, and showed miniatures. Together with Kirill, his friend Sergei Aronin took part in the productions, who later chose the profession of director.

The father was against the acting future of Cyril, because the eldest sons followed in his footsteps, but the boy was supported by his mother. She helped select literary passages and monologues for admission to the theater institute.

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After graduating from secondary school, Kirill became a student at the acting department of the RATI (GITIS), which he graduated in 2010. At GITIS he studied in the workshop of Pavel Osipovich Chomsky and Vasily Vasilyevich Teplyakov. During 5 courses he participated in many student performances. As his thesis, Kirill played Trigorin in Chekhov's The Seagull and Razumikhin in the play based on Dostoevsky's novel Crime and Punishment.

After receiving higher education, the young actor got a job at the Moscow Drama Theater "Modern", which is directed by the People's Artist of Russia Svetlana Aleksandrovna Vragova. Kirill Shchennikov made his debut on the stage of this theater in the role of Tigellin in Oscar Wilde's play "Salome", directed by Vladimir Ageev.

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Later, the actor began to collaborate with the famous Pushkin Theater. There he appeared on the stage in the play "Great Magic" as a policeman, in the play by Alexander Ostrovsky "Profitable Place" he portrayed a waiter, and in the comedy "Two Ladies Towards the North", in which Vera Alentova and Natalya Nikolaeva shine, the actor acts as the leading performance.

Kirill Melekhov is a client of the "Face-Film" acting agency.

The actor made his feature film debut in 2008, when he was still a student at GITIS. He starred in the series Shake Up. Film 5 "of the popular crime television series Law & Order: Operational Investigation Department - 3. Then there was participation in many Russian TV series and films: "Chasing the Shadow", "Capercaillie-3", "The Life and Adventures of Mishka Yaponchik", etc.

In 2011, the NTV channel began showing the educational program "Medical Secrets", which in a popular form told about the various problems that people have with their health. The program was hosted by the practitioner Alexey Khukhrev, and Kirill acted as one of the interns of Dmitry Gubanov. The program was released until 2015, but the actor participated in it only for 2 years.

In 2014, the second part of the fantasy adventure film "Secret City - 2" was released on TV screens, in which the life of modern Moscow is intertwined with fabulous magical creatures. This picture in the career of an actor is notable for the fact that in it he first appears in the credits as Kirill Melekhov. Among the popular projects, in which the artist participated, are the 5th season of "Kitchen", the comedy "You All Enrage Me", the 2nd season of the thriller "Survive After".

For several months in 2015, the actor was on a tropical island as part of an acting group filming for the series "The Island", which was presented on TNT in early 2016. Melekhov played a young man named El, who, among 8 other people, thinks that he has become a participant in a new reality show like "The Last Hero", not realizing that no filming is underway.

For Melekhov, participation in a comedy project was a breakthrough in his creative biography - he had never appeared in such a role before. At the same time, the sports physical form of the performer did not escape the eyes of the viewers: with a height of 188 cm, his weight is 85 kg.

The actor prefers not to talk about his personal life. It is known that Kirill does not have a wife or children, but the artist already knows for sure that Denis Kosyakov, a colleague on the Island project, will become the godfather of his child. During the filming in the Seychelles and Thailand, the actors became close friends, besides, Melekhov helped his friend start to play sports more actively. Young people made many kilometers of jogging every day.

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Cyril leads an active lifestyle. In addition to working in the theater and filming films, he is engaged in oriental martial arts kudo in the sports club "Titan", performs at competitions. He has ambitious plans - the artist is going to become a master of sports and win the world championship. The celebrity is also interested in crossfit, motorsport and wakeboarding.

In 2018, Melekhov took part in the creation of Evgeny Kulik's video "Stopkach" for his YouTube channel. In the video, the artist played the role of one of the jocks who are kicked out of the playground by people leading an unsportsmanlike lifestyle. The ironic video was watched by 2.6 million users in a year.

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Melekhov himself loves to joke, creating humorous vines with his friends and family and posting them on Instagram. His photos from sports events and backstages also appear there.

Cyril and the actors from the TV series "Island" have developed friendly relations, although the performers met each other only on the project. In 2018, the project was extended for a 2nd season. Sergey Burunov was added to the main cast.

Later, Kirill appeared in the melodrama "All About His Ex", where he got a cameo role. In 2019, Melekhov's filmography was replenished with another comedy "Mylodrama", in which he played a narcissistic actor.

Also in 2019, the drama "Bailiffs" was released, in which Kirill appeared in one of the supporting characters. He was accompanied on the screen by Andrey Chadov, Anna Popova, Natalia Antonova, Alexey Grishin.

2008 - "Own Truth" 2010 - "Children under 16 ..." 2010 - "Invisible" 2011 - "Chasing the Shadow" 2011 - "Investigative Committee" 2012 - "Wake up together?" 2013 - "Pretty Woman" 2015 - "Kitchen" 2016 - "You all piss me off" 2016 - "Island" 2018 - "Island 2" 2019 - "Mylodrama"

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