Ensign Oleg Shmatko: actor Alexey Maklakov and his biography

Ensign Shmatko - the legendary character from the series "Soldiers". Do you know who plays it? If not, we recommend that you study the content of the article. It contains details of the biography and personal life of the actor who has tried on the image of Shmatko. We wish you pleasant reading!

general information

The series "Soldiers" was shot for several years. In total, 17 seasons were published. One of the most colorful characters is an ensign named Shmatko. The actor who played this role, you know? No? Then let me introduce - Alexey Maklakov. More information about his person is described below.

Biography: childhood and adolescence

Alexey Maklakov was born in 1961 (January 6) in one of the largest Russian cities - Novosibirsk. In what kind of family was the future actor brought up? Our father almost does not remember our father. The man left the family early. Alexei's mother worked as a librarian. At a very modest salary, she kept herself and her son.

Thanks to his mother Maklakov was addicted to reading books. This lesson he devoted most of his free time. At school the boy was not bad at school. His favorite subjects were geography, music and literature. Several times a week, Lesha visited various circles - drawing, air modeling and so on.

Studentism and work in the theater

In 1980, Maklakov graduated from high school. Then he submitted documents to the theatrical school (today it is an institute), located in Novosibirsk. A cheerful and confident guy managed to enter the acting department.

As a student, Lesha performed at the Red Torch Theater. He easily got used to any image, be it a simple worker or a representative of blue blood.

In free from study and theater, our hero worked part time on the radio "Union". That's not all. Over the shoulders of Maklakov several years of work in the Tomsk Youth Theater.

The Conquest of Moscow

At some point, Alexei realized that he would not achieve much success in his native Siberia. In 1996 he went to Moscow. And our hero was lucky again. He was accepted into the troupe of the theater. Mayakovsky. On the stage of this institution Maklakov performed many bright roles. For example, in "The Synthesizer of Love," he tried on the image of Mervyn. And in the production "The Children of Vanyushin" the actor brilliantly played Krasavin.

Shooting at the cinema

For the first time on television screens Maklakov Alexei appeared in 1999. He got the role of pathologist in the series "Dossier Detective Dubrovsky." The image he created turned out to be interesting and realistic, but he hardly remembered the audience.

In the period from 2000 to 2004, Our hero starred in several paintings. These were small roles that do not require a long time in the frame and memorization of large texts.

About what is fame and popular love, Alexey learned after in 2004 on the screens the series "Soldiers" came out. One of the central characters is ensign Shmatko. He honestly serves his homeland, while constantly falling into ridiculous and funny stories. Russians were imbued with sympathy for the kind, clumsy and cheerful ensign. Watching his adventures is a pleasure.

Many viewers remember the favorite phrase Shmatko: "E-my!". Without it, this character would not have turned out so colorful. They say that this act was invented by the actor himself.

Continuation of career

Today, many of us know who Aleksei Maklakov (Shmatko) is. "Soldiers" served as a kind of springboard for the development of his future career. Directors and producers began to "fill up" Alexei Konstantinovich with proposals for cooperation. But he did not agree to all the roles in a row. Below are listed his most striking and successful film works for the period from 2005 to 2016:

• "Esenin" (2005) - Chagin;
• "Time to collect stones" (2005) - commandant;
• "Officers" (2006) - coach Podshibyakin;
• "Everything is honest" (2007) - Kovalev;
• "Step by step" (2008) - Victor;
• "Rzhevsky against Napoleon" (2012) - commander of the regiment;
• "Family 3D" (2014) - Mikhail Dolgikh;
• "ROVD" (2016) - Oleg Shmatko.

Personal life

In his youth, our hero was the conqueror of women's hearts. Representatives of the fair sex in it attracted not an appearance, but an extraordinary mind.

At the age of 18, Alexey Maklakov met a girl named Tatyana. They were both students. The guy beautifully looked after his chosen one: he gave her flowers, invited him to walk around the night city and so on. Soon the lovers began to live together. However, their civil marriage did not last long.

At one of the parties Lesha met the beautiful Olga, a student of the medical institute. He had only one glance to understand - this is the girl he wants to marry. Maklakov broke up with Tanya. After a couple of weeks, a new woman moved to him. Olga and Alexei did not postpone marriage in the long box. They formally formalized relations in one of the Novosibirsk registry offices.

In July 1987, the firstborn was born to his spouses - a charming son. The boy was named Ilya (in honor of the famous Russian hero). Our hero could not look at his heir. However, family happiness turned out to be short-lived. At some point, Alex realized that he no longer loves his wife. He honestly admitted this to her. Soon a divorce took place. Olga and her son moved to another apartment. After a while, she married a young aste-astrologist. The boy was copied to the surname of his stepfather. Today he is known as Ilya Belokobylsky. In the series "Soldiers" the guy played the role of Private Andrei Skripka.

And what about Alexey Maklakov (Shmatko)? The actor, too, was not long in the status of a bachelor. His second wife was Maria Karhotkina. For several years she was an assistant to the artist, a kind of creative agent. In 1998, Alexei and Maria had a daughter, Nicole. Unfortunately, this marriage ended in divorce. Karhotkina and her daughter went to Canada for permanent residence. Nicole sees the Pope extremely rarely. Usually she comes to Russia on a summer vacation.

New love

On the set of the series "Soldiers" Maklakov liked the young coordinator for "voice" - Anna Romantseva. The adult man fell in love, like a boy. The girl also liked Alexey Maklakov (Shmatko). The actor did not pay attention to the fact that the woman was 23 years younger than him. Contrary to negative public expectations, the couple played a wedding. Alex and Anna have been married for over 7 years. They bring up two daughters - Irina (2009) and Sofia (2013).

Finally

Now you know who in the series played Shmatko. Actor Maklakov Alexey is a true professional, hardworking and educated person. In his life there was everything: beautiful love stories, the joy of fatherhood, creative victories. We wish him more bright roles and quiet family happiness!