Dmitry Nagiyev

Dmitry Vladimirovich Nagiev (Russian: Дмитрий Владимирович Нагиев, born April 4, 1967 in Leningrad, Soviet Union) is a Russian actor, TV-host, musician, showman and radio host. In 1991, graduated from the Leningrad State Institute Of Theater, Music And Cinematography.

Early life

Dmitry Nagiyev's ancestors moved to Turkmenistan from Iran after World War I. On the way to a foreign country they were all starved, including Dmitry's grandfather, who was 9 years old. Dmitry often quotes his grandfather in his television programs and attributes to him funny quotes when he jokes. Dmitry engaged in Sambo and sport gymnastics in school. He received the title of Junior Champion of the USSR Championships in the 1980s. After graduating from the Electrotechnical Institute Im. Ulyanov in 1989, he served in the army (air defense forces). He returned from the army with a broken nose, ribs and a problem with a nerve. As a result, the upper right side of his face was paralyzed – an accident which has given Nagiyev squint of an eye. He uses it in comedic scenes.

Сareer

After graduating from Saint Petersburg State Theatre Arts Academy in 1991, he worked in the theater "Vremya", then was leading to "Radio-Modern" and 4 times voted the best radio broadcaster of the country. Also he was disc jockey at clubs and showman on competitions of beauty. In 1997, Dmitry created author show in St. Petersburg dancing hall "Continent”. He showed theater makeup rooms and organized a comic auctions with various artists. In 1997, he got the first main role in film “Purgatory”.

Filmography

• 1990 - "Палач" ("The Executioner")
• 1996-1998 - the sitcom "Осторожно! Модерн!" ("Look Out! Modern!")
• 1997 - "Чистилище" ("Purgatory")
• 2000 - "Каменская" ("Kamenskaya"), TV series]]
• 2000 - "Дом Надежды" ("Nadezhda's House")
• 2001 - the sitcom "Осторожно! Модерн! 2" ("Look Out! Modern - 2")
• 2001 - "Крот" ("Mole")
• 2002-2005 - "Okna", TV show
• 2002 - "Убойная сила" ("The Destructive Power", TV series)
• 2002 - "Крот 2" ("Mole 2")
• 2002 - "Камера, мотор!" ("Camera! Action!")
• 2003 - "Каменская 3" ("Kamenskaya 3"), TV series
• 2003 - "Русский спецназ" ("Russian Special Forces")
• 2003 - "Игра без правил" ("The Game Without Rules")
• 2003 - "С ног на голову" ("Upside Down")
• 2004 - "Спецназ по-русски 2" ("Russian Special Forces 2")
• 2004 - the sitcom "Ералаш" ("Yeralash"), the 177th episode
• 2005 - "Али Баба и сорок разбойников" ("Ali Baba & 40 Bandits")
• 2005 - "Каменская 4" ("Kamenskaya 4"), TV series
• 2005 - "Мастер и Маргарита" ("The Master and Margarita (miniseries)"
• 2005 - "Охота на изюбря" ("Hunting Wapiti")
• 2005 - "Схватка без правил" ("The Fight Without Rules")
• 2005 - "Бальзаковский возраст, или все мужики сво.." ("Balzac Age, Or All The Men Are Bastards")
• 2005 - "Новогодний киллер" ("The New Year Killer")
• 2006 - "Слабости сильной женщины" ("Weaknesses Of A Strong Woman")
• 2006 - "Сонька Золотая Ручка" ("Sonya The Golden Hand")
• 2007 - "На пути к сердцу" ("On The Way To The Heart")
• 2007 - "Нулевой километр" ("Kilometre Zero")
• 2007 - "Парадокс" ("Paradox")
• 2007 - "Роковое сходство" ("The Fatal Likeness")
• 2007 - "Скалолазка и Последний из Седьмой Каолыбели" ("The Rock-Climber And The Last Of The 7th Lullaby")
• 2008 - "Возвращение мушкетеров, или сокровища кардинала Мазарини" ("Musketeers Are Back, Or The Mazarini`s Treasures")
• 2008 - "Самый лучший фильм" ("The Best Movie")
• 2008 - "Счастливы Вместе" ("Happy Together")
• 2008 - "ГИБДД и т.д." ("The Traffic Police etc.")
• 2008 - "Женская лига" ("The Women's League")
• 2009 - "Лопухи: эпизод первый" ("The Simpletons: Episode One")
• 2009 - "Самый лучший фильм 2" ("The Best Movie 2")
• 2009 - "Катя" ("Kate")
• 2009 - "Город соблазнов" ("The City Of Seductions")
• 2009 - "Последний вагон" ("The Last Wagon")
• 2009 - "Если бы да кабы" ("If Ifs And Ans Were Pots And Pans")
• 2009 - "Савва Морозов" ("Savva Morozov")
• 2009 - "Русский крест" ("The Russian Cross")
• 2010 - "Муж моей вдовы" ("The Husband Of My Widow")
• 2010 - "Робинзонка" ("Robinzon The Woman")
• 2010 - "Застывшие депеши" ("The Frozen Despatches")
• 2010 - "Столица греха" ("The Capital Of Sin")
• 2011 - "Два пистолета" ("Two Pistols")
• 2011 - "Бежать" ("To Run")
• 2011 - "Правила маскарада" ("The Rules Of The Masquerade")
• 2011 - "Маяковский. Два дня" ("Mayakovsky. Two Days")
• 2011 - "Пилот международных авиалиний" ("The International Airlines Pilot")
• 2011 - "Каменская 6" ("Kamenskaya 6"), TV series
• 2012-2016 - "Кухня" ("The Kitchen")
• 2012 - "Территория Джа" ("The Jah's Territory")
• 2012 - "Мужчина с гарантией" ("The Guaranteed Male")
• 2013 - "Что творят мужчины!" ("What Men Up To")
• 2013 - "Курьер из рая" ("The Courier From The Paradise")
• 2013 - "Полярный рейс" ("The Polar Trip")
• 2013-2016 - "Два отца и два сына" ("Two Fathers And Two Sons")
• 2014 - "Контуженный" ("The Shell-Shocked")
• 2014-2016 - "Физрук" ("The PE teacher")
• 2014 - "Кухня в Париже" ("The Kitchen In Paris")
• 2015 - "Клетка" ("The Cage")
• 2015 - "Гороскоп на удачу" ("Horoscope for good luck")
• 2015 - "Одной левой" ("Only with the left hand")
• 2015 - "Самый лучший день" ("The Very Best Day")