Nikita Dzhigurda: Biography of the artist

Nikita Dzhigurda is a Soviet and Ukrainian actor, singer and showman. The name of the actor borders on a challenge to society. At one mention of a celebrity, only one association arises - shocking.

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The actor has an unconventional outlook on life. He receives numerous negative reviews, the name Nikita has become a household name and has received a negative connotation.

Some expressions of Nikita Dzhigurda are parsed into quotes. For example, on the Internet there is such a statement of a celebrity: “I’ll say for courage:“ I’ll put it on embarrassment!

Nikita Dzhigurda: Biography of the artist
Nikita Dzhigurda: Biography of the artist

Childhood and youth of Nikita Dzhigurda

Nikita Borisovich Dzhigurda was born on March 27, 1961 in Kyiv. If you believe the words of a celebrity, then their family comes from the Zaporizhzhya Cossacks. Nikita's mother's name is Yadviga Kravchuk. The surname Dzhigurda is of Romanian origin.

The fact that Nikita will definitely choose a creative profession, it became clear even in childhood. As a teenager, Dzhigurda already sang songs by Vladimir Vysotsky.

Nikita's childhood was full of adventures. The guy did not ignore sports, most of all he preferred rowing and canoeing. In this sport, Dzhigurda achieved good results - he received the title of candidate master of sports. In addition, he became the champion of Ukraine in rowing.

It is not surprising that after graduating from school, Nikita became a student at the Institute of Physical Education. Dzhigurda lasted exactly six months. After that, he took the documents from the institute and submitted them to the theater school. Nikita successfully passed the course of Ruben Simonov, a teacher at the Shchukin school.

Dzhigurda said that he was destined to become an actor. These are not empty words. Nikita's height is 186 centimeters, and his weight is 86 kilograms. In addition, he has a loud voice and outrageous character.

Nikita Dzhigurda: Biography of the artist
Nikita Dzhigurda: Biography of the artist

The biography of Dzhigurda is not as "transparent" as we would like. The actor was often told that he was a "psycho". There is some truth in these words. In the biography of Nikita there is a fact of being in a psychiatric hospital. He got there in his youth with a diagnosis of "Hypomanic psychosis".

Nikita Dzhigurda: a creative path

In the late 1980s, Nikita Dzhigurda successfully graduated from the theater school. Almost immediately after graduation, he was assigned to the New Drama Theater. A few years later, Nikita was transferred to the Ruben Simonov Theater.

Already in the early 1990s, Nikita Dzhigurda tried himself as a screenwriter and director. He directed the erotic thriller Superman Reluctantly, or Erotic Mutant. In the film, Dzhigurda played the main role.

Nikita became famous not only as a talented actor and director, but also as a performer. He presented his debut album (1984). In his repertoire there were many songs that belong to Vladimir Vysotsky. As well as tracks on poems by Sergei Yesenin and other Russian poets.

Dzhigurda gained real popularity after he starred in the film "To Love in Russian" directed by Evgeny Matveev. The release of a video clip for the song of the same name is also associated with this film.

Since the beginning of the 2000s, films with the participation of Nikita Dzhigurda have not been released so often. But he discovered in himself another talent - shocking and provocation. Soon the film "Prayer for Hetman Mazepa" was released. The film received mixed comments from film critics.

In 2000, Dzhigurda released several more albums. Thus, his discography consisted of three full-length records. In 2011, he tried on the role of presenter. Nikita hosted the program "Neither light nor dawn" on the REN TV channel.

Dzhigurda's talent is limitless. Soon he made a YouTube channel, where he began to post humorous parody videos. For example, Nikita's song PSY Gangnam Style is called "Opa, Dzhigurda."

The brightest albums of Nikita Dzhigurda:

  • "Publicity";
  • "Fire of love";
  • "Perestroika";
  • "If prostitutes hang out";
  • "Purple dew";
  • "Acceleration".

Personal life of Nikita Dzhigurda

The personal life of Nikita Dzhigurda deserves special attention. She is as provocative and exploding as the artist himself. The first wife of Dzhigurda was the actress Marina Esipenko, but the couple broke up. Soon the woman went to another bard, Oleg Mityaev.

Dzhigurda said that the marriage with his first wife was held because of the desire to give birth to a common child. Marina Esipenko gave birth to Nikita's child, who was named Vladimir.

Then Nikita was seen in a civil marriage with Yana Pavelkovskaya, 18 years younger. The first meeting of young people took place when Yana was only 13 years old. When Pavelkovskaya grew up, she immediately struck Nikita with her beauty. Soon they had two sons - Artemy-Dobrovlad and Ilya-Maximilian.

In 2008, Nikita married the charming figure skater Marina Anisina. Soon there were photos from the couple's wedding. A year after the marriage, a son was born in the family. Marina went to give birth to him in France. The child was named Mick-Angel-Christ. After some time, Anisina gave birth to a daughter from Nikita - Eva-Vlad.

Nikita Dzhigurda: Biography of the artist
Nikita Dzhigurda: Biography of the artist

In 2016, information appeared that Nikita and Marina were on the verge of a divorce. The woman commented that Dzhigurda had completely forgotten about the family and was not fulfilling her duties.

After parting, the couple stopped talking. What was the surprise of journalists when Marina and Nikita announced that they were together again.

Scandals involving Nikita Dzhigurda

Nikita Dzhigurda, thanks to his antics, often became the main character of various talk shows. For example, in 2016, a celebrity repeatedly came to the program "Live". Nikita provoked the behavior of not only the guests of the program, but also its main host Boris Korchevnikov.

A year later, Dzhigurda and Marina Anisina became guests of the TV show "Family Album", which was broadcast on the central television "Russia-1". To the surprise of many, Dzhigurda behaved adequately.

The case concerning the inheritance of businesswoman Lyudmila Bratash turned out to be resonant. Ludmila was wealthy. The woman was friends with the Dzhigurda family, she was even the godmother of his children.

Bratash bequeathed a multi-million dollar fortune to Nikita Dzhigurda. However, Lyudmila's own sister tried to challenge the will. This topic was repeatedly touched upon in the program “Let them talk”.

Nikita Dzhigurda today

Only in 2019 was the case of Lyudmila Bratash and her inheritance decided. As a result of litigation, the house in France went to Nikita Dzhigurda. Svetlana Romanova (millionaire's sister) was fined due to lack of documents.

Dzhigurda spent his summer vacation with his family in Greece, in his own house. Work was also carried out here to create a spiritual center, which the actor was going to open together with Lyudmila. 

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In addition, this year Dzhigurda starred in the film "Mistresses". True, the artist got a small role.

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