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Anton Aleksandrovich Shagin (Russian: Анто́н Алекса́ндрович Ша́гин, born 2 April 1984) is a Russian actor of theater, most famous for his role as Mels in Hipsters. Anton Gorshkov (Shagin) was born in Kimry, Kalinin Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union.
He spent his childhood in Karachev, Bryansk Oblast.
Before attending school, he bore the name of Anton Gorshkov (Shagin - the surname of his stepfather). When Anton was 14 years old, his mother died. After 9th grade he went to study at a vocational school to be a locksmith. He participated in the initiative. After graduating from vocational school, he worked for one year, went to Moscow to enroll in the Moscow Art Theater School. He entered the first time.
In 2006, he graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre School (course of I. Zolotovitsky and S. Zemtsov).
Winner of the Theatre Award "Golden Leaf" in 2006 for Best Actor in the play Do not part with your beloved in the Moscow Art Theater School.
Since the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Anton has played an active role in promoting the Russian narrative of the Russo-Ukrainian War on state media. He has been featured in interviews on the Russia-1 program Life and Destiny, where he emotionally describes atrocities by the Ukrainian government he claims to have witnessed against ethnic Russians while traveling in Donbass.
Filmography
all 28
Movies 23
TV Shows 5
Air (2024)
Petropolis (2022)
Upon the Magic Roads (2021)
The North Wind (2021)
Halley's Comet (2020)
Union of Salvation (2019)
The Pretender (2019)
Dovlatov (2018)
Борец (2017)
The Road to Calvary (2017)
Hammer (2016)
Security (2016)
Friday (2016)
Sex, Coffee, Cigarettes (2014)
Kuprin (2014)
Demons (2014)
Loafers (2011)
Vice (2007)
Jacks of Hearts Club
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GenderMale
Birthday1984-04-02 (40 years old)
Birth NameАнтон Александрович Горшков
Birth PlaceKimry, Kalininskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
CitizenshipsSoviet Union, Russia
Also Known AsАнтон Шагин
AwardsGovernment Prize in Culture, Russian President’s Prize for young cultural professionals and for works for children
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