Alexander Inshakov

Alexander Ivanovich Inshakov. Born January 23, 1947 in Moscow. Soviet and Russian actor, film director, screenwriter, stuntman, producer. Alexander Inshakov was born on January 23, 1947 in Moscow. Father - Ivan Semyonovich Inshakov (born 1915), physical education teacher. Mother - Zoya Alekseevna Inshakova (born 1924). He grew up in the Kozhukhovo area. After graduating from secondary school No. 509, he entered the VTUZ plant at ZIL, worked in a mechanical assembly shop. Since 1967, he worked as a gymnastics coach in the DSO "Trud", in 1974-1980. - judo coach In 1984 he graduated from the correspondence department of the Moscow Regional Pedagogical Institute, received the specialty of a trainer-teacher. In the early 1970s, on the advice of the sculptor Alexander Rukavishnikov, Alexander Inshakov began to train karate under the guidance of Alexei Shturmin. After several years of training, he became an instructor, received a black belt. Participated in competitions - was the absolute champion at the first Moscow championship in 1979. After the ban on karate, he went underground, participated in demonstration performances. Later he switched to aikido. In the 1990s, he starred in the advertising blog "Shop on the Couch" for a long time.

In the cinema, he initially acted as a stuntman, then he began to play episodic characters who know martial arts or perform complex tricks.

More than 20 years he worked at the film studio "Mosfilm".

In 2010, Inshakov and Denis Alekseev merged their film companies Favorit-Media and Cascade into Triada-Film.

In September 2013, he became an honorary member of the official fan club of the Klitschko brothers.

Alexander Inshakov was declared “undesirable” by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and was denied entry into the United States due to suspicions of links with organized crime groups.

Among the most famous films of Inshakov is The Crusader (1995), in which he acted as a director and producer, and also played the role of stuntman Alexander Konov. He was the producer of the cult series "Brigade" (and also played the role of a cameo - he played himself). Inshakov loves music, writes arrangements of famous songs and romances, composes original compositions. His first performance took place at a concert dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Airborne Forces, and the next - at his own anniversary concert in honor of the 65th anniversary. Married. Wife - Marina Leonidovna Terentyeva (born 1965), florist by education. No kids.