The biography of Garik Kharlamov is inextricably linked with humorous pop and public appearances. Garik is a favorite of the audience, who by his appearance on the stage alone can cause laughter and emotional lift in the audience. Many fans are interested in his life. I wonder how the showman’s career began?
Garik Kharlamov's biography: the early years
The real name for Garik is Igor. The biography of Garik Kharlamov began her reckoning in the city of Moscow in 1981. For the first three months of his life, the showman was named Andrey. But in the end, his parents still registered him as Igor.
When Kharlamov was a teenager, his parents separated. The boy decided to stay with his father and left with him in the USA. Even then, Igor showed acting abilities, so he made an effort and entered the school-theater "Harendt", where his artistic director was the famous Billy Zane ("Phantom", "Titanic"). In addition, Garik worked at McDonald's restaurant chain and even sold mobile phones on the streets of Chicago.
By his coming of age, Kharlamov returned to Moscow. His mother was already married to another person and gave birth to two more children. Before entering the Faculty of Management at the State University of Management, Garik walked with his friends on subway cars and sang songs to the guitar.
Garik Kharlamov: photo, career at KVN
Soon a very important event took place in the life of Igor Kharlamov: he was accepted into the KVN national team of the city of Moscow. The biography of Garik Kharlamov after that began to develop in a completely different direction: he became interested in humorous pop. As part of the Moscow Team, Garik Bulldog has repeatedly played in the Premier League. Gradually, a charming young man turned into a local celebrity. When the Moscow Team reorganized and a new team, Unsold Youth, appeared on its base, Kharlamov became the team leader.
It was impossible not to notice the young actor. Soon, he began to receive offers of work on television. First, Garik Kharlamov agreed to broadcast “Three Monkeys” on “Muz-TV”, and then got on the TNT channel, with which his whole future career was connected. For some time, Garik “Bulldog” worked for TNT as the host of a reality show called “Office”. Soon, the television company launched the Comedy Club project, in which Bulldog became a permanent resident.
Comedy club
If you call one of the most popular television programs of the 2005s, it will be "Comedy". Garik Kharlamov is considered a permanent resident of Comedy Club, starting from the day it was founded.
Comedy was looking forward to live TNT live, millions of fans watched the best numbers on the Internet. So Garik Kharlamov, who usually spoke together with Timur Baturdinov, became known throughout Russia and the former CIS countries.
Commercials featuring Garik Kharlamov break all records on the Internet. For example, five million viewers watched the humorous issue of Russian Partners Abroad on Youtube.
Filmography of Kharlamov
Immediately after Kharlamov’s success at Comedy Club, his career in big cinema began. Of course, at first there were episodic roles in the TV series Jumble, Do Not Be Born Beautiful, and even My Fair Nanny. And only in 2007, “The Best Movie” was released, which was produced by Comedy Club, in which Kharlamov got the main role.
The plot of "The Best Movie" is a parody of several famous Russian films. At the box office, the picture made a good box office, but was crushed by critics and has a low rating on movie sites. Subsequently, several more parts of The Best Film were shot, which were shown in Russian cinemas.
In 2007, Kharlamov starred in the comedy "Shakespeare Didn't Even Dream," in which he got the role of the cornet of the hussar regiment, Egozey Fofanov. Also, the artist can be seen in the paintings "Happy New Year, mothers!", "Mothers-3" and "Easy to mention." In 2015, "Bulldog" appeared in one of the episodes of the comedy series "Interns", playing himself.
In 2016, a new comedy film with the participation of Garik Kharlamov “30 dates” will be released, in which the actor will play together with Natalya Medvedeva (Comedy Woman), Nikita Panfilov (“Sweet Life”) and Dmitry Bogdan (“Startup”).
Personal life
For a long time, Garik was married to a certain Yulia Leshchenko working in one of Moscow night clubs. But in 2013, the "yellow" press began to publish provocative articles one after another that Garik Kharlamov and Asmus Kristina, which is famous for the role of Varenka and "Interns", are secretly found. In the direction of Christina Asmus, criticism rained down and the actress was accused of the fact that she "destroyed the marriage." However, Garik Kharlamov hastened to assure everyone through Tweeter that he had begun dating Kristina only after a divorce from his official wife.
Be that as it may, Garik soon divorced his wife Julia and married a second time - already to Asmus. Soon Kristina left the Interns project, and in 2014 the couple had a daughter, Nastya.
Today, Garik Kharlamov continues to actively perform on the stage of "Comedy Club", and recently even became the host of this show.