Biography
Georgi Staykov is a Bulgarian actor, born in the town of Veliko Tarnovo on the 10th of August 1964. In 1989 he graduates from the Bulgarian Acting Academy, where his mentor is Encho Halachev, and leaves for Sweden. In Swedish movies he often portrays Eastern-European characters, many of them antagonistic, or, as he himself states, "all bad guys who eventually die". His most wide success is the portrayal of Alexander Zalachenko, a former Soviet spy, in the Swedish film trilogy "Millenium", based on the books by Stieg Larsson. In Bulgaria, Staykov is known for his roles in movies like "Vchera" (Yesterday), "Bez draskotina" (No scratch), "Reservat" (Reservate), "Missia London" (Mission London) and "Tilt". He has made appearances in new TV shows such as "Sedem Chasa Razlika" (In seven hours).
Staykov is living and teaching in Stockholm, Sweden, and is married to a Swedish opera singer. With her he has a son, Albert Nicholas, born in 2007.
Filmography
all 45
Movies 37
TV Shows 8
Yatagan (2022)
Alex (2017)
Omnipresent (2017)
Code Red (2013)
The Blood (2012)
The Quiet Game (2011)
Tilt (2011)
Alamaailma Trilogia (2010)
Millennium (2010)
Father of My Children (2009)
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2009)
The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)
Day of the Dead (2008)
Der Kommissar und das Meer (2007)
Offside (2006)
Wallander (2005)
The Babylon Syndrome (2004)
A Family (2004)
The Return of the Dancing Master (2004)
It's All About Love (2003)
Frank Stubbs Promotes (1993)
The Berlin Conspiracy (1992)
Scar-Free (1989)
Yesterday (1988)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1964-08-10 (60 years old)
Birth PlaceVeliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
CitizenshipsBulgaria
Also Known AsGueorgui Staykov, Georgi Staiko, Georgi Staikov, Georgi Stajkov, Giorgi Staykov, Георги Стайков
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