Dmitry Nazarov
Dmitry Yurievich Nazarov (; born 4 July 1957) is а Soviet and Russian film and theater actor. People's Artist of Russia (2000). He is an actor, known for "Le Concert" (2009), "" (2014) and "Largo Winch II" (2011). Early life. Dmitry Nazarov was born in the suburban town of Ruza, Ruzsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. In his youth he worked as a pastry chef at the bakery. In 1980 he graduated from the Theatre School (course Victor Korshunov). In 1980 to 1995 he worked at the Maly Theater, then in the theater "Sphere" and the Theatre  of the Russian Army, and since 2002 - in the Chekhov Moscow Art Theater. Career. Between 2002 and 2008 Nazarov hosted the cooking show "Culinary Duel" on NTV. Host of the TVC inventor competition program "Think Tank" from the year 2009. In the mystical series "" he played chief investigator Khromov, who specializes in mysterious crimes. Since 2012, Nazarov has played the lead role of chef Claude Monet (62 series chef Claude Monet, 69 to 79 series of chef Arcobaleno, 81 series of chef and restaurant owner Victor) Victor Barinov original Russian comedy TV series "Kitchen". In 2013, he became the host  of the Friday show "The Hunger Games". In 2014 he became a presenter of show "Recipe for a Million" on the STS channel. On September 5, 2015 has once again become the host of program "Culinary Duel" on the NTV channel. Awards and honours. In May 1993, he was awarded the honorary title of Honored Artist of the Russian Federation. Winner of the Crystal Turandot Award for Best Actor in the 1997/1998 season, for Satin in the play TSATRA "The Lower Depths", Winner of the "Seagull" for the best actor of the season, "Mask of Zorro" (2005 play "The Forest ). In March 2000, he was awarded the honorary title of People's Artist of Russia. Personal life. He has one daughter with his first wife Natalia, one son and one daughter with his second wife, Russian actress .