“Accidents are not accidental,” the proverb says, which can be confidently attributed to Mikhail Ozerov. Could the artist know that the next casting for the vocal competition will allow us to talk about him not only as a member of the KVN national team, but also as a finalist of the Golos project, and as the lead soloist of the theater Alexander Gradsky.
Biography
Mikhail Ozerov was born in the city of Ozersk, Chelyabinsk region. On June 15, 2017, he celebrated his 36th birthday. The real name of the artist is Ivanov, the pseudonym "Ozerov" he took, engaged in creative activities.
Michael's mom and dad are architects, but they always loved to sing and play music. The house played records, mom sang, and dad played the guitar. In the musical atmosphere of the Lakes, he himself became interested in music.
Learning was very difficult, especially the exact sciences, and the straightforward nature also brought constant disagreement with the teachers. Mikhail Ozerov changes several schools. In parallel with the secondary school, the guy goes to music, where he learns to play the guitar and piano.
Student years
After school, Mikhail Ozerov chooses a creative path and enters the Ural State Conservatory. M.P. Mussorgsky, at the faculty of choral conducting.
Moving to Yekaterinburg was marked by the beginning of an independent life away from home. Mikhail Ozerov enters the vocal jazz quintet Crystal Chorus at the Ural Variety Theater. The young man participates in international creative competitions, records the album of the quintet.
The crisis of 2008 affected the existence of the creative team, the group broke up, and Ozerov returned to Ozersk, where he got a job as a vocal teacher at his native music college.
Life in Moscow
Five years later, Ozerov decides to leave for Moscow, but the capital does not throw opportunities and success at his feet. The artist does not neglect the work of a metalworker, working in karaoke and at street performances. His track record is supplemented by television projects such as Organization of Certain Nations, Paradise. A special place in the artist’s biography was taken by participation in the KVN team “The Team of the Big Moscow State Circus”.
Mikhail Ozerov performs with the team, where he is mainly responsible for the musical and vocal content of the team’s program. The team often takes pride of place. In 2016, at the Voting KiViN festival, the team, together with Ozerov, won the Big KiViN in Dark prize. Mikhail’s partners were artists who are now successfully participating in other comedy and entertainment programs.
Project "Voice"
The turning point in the life of Mikhail Ozerov was the most ordinary and familiar casting for the singer. Participants were selected for the Voice project for the fourth adult season. "Blind listening" touched the heart of one of the mentors - Alexander Gradsky. Mikhail Ozerov also joined the team.
A curious fact happened on the set: the fact is that the artist who sang Billy Joel’s qualifying hit “Honesty” was ranked among the relatives of another celebrity - commentator Nikolai Ozerov.
Apparently, the talented possession of the voice of one and the other person, moreover, with the same surname, gave rise to such an assumption. But, as Ozerov himself explained, it was the “615th question” about the famous commentator, which did not result in an affirmative answer.
Mikhail Ozerov during the work in the project took stages after stages. Alina Perova, Diana Savelyeva, Emil Kadyrov, Elena Romanova, competing with Ozerov, left the project in different tours. Michael ended up in the final with Hieromonk Photius. Spectators voted Photius the winner, and Ozerov got the second place.
Now Mikhail continues to work with Alexander Gradsky in his Gradsky Hall theater . He played a major role in the play "Reflection", participated in a concert dedicated to the birthday of John Lennon. The artist writes a debut solo album in parallel.
Michael was married, he has a son from his first marriage. Now she is in a civil relationship with the girl Olga.