Takhtarov biography

St. Petersburg 2nd Krasnoarmeyskaya St. With the help of kulaks, he made his way to Hollywood and fulfilled a long -standing dream - to become a film actor and act with world -wide stars. In the photo: Oleg Taktarov's childhood and youth years, the future champion was born and raised in the closed city of Arzamas now Sarov, in the family of a soldier. Father, Maritan by nationality, by nature was a strong and hardy man, had a boxing category, played football and hockey in a garrison team.

Oleg Taktarov with his parents Nikolai Mikhailovich tried to introduce his son to sports, but Oleg in early childhood was a living child and preferred reading in the fresh air. He adored adventure literature and travel stories, read by Jules Verne’s novels and dreamed of tracing the whole world. The boy did not like to walk in the courtyard either because he had problems with the speech and the boys teased him.

Noticing this, his father took Oleg to the Sambo and Judo section so that the boy learned to stand up for himself. After the first classes, it turned out that Oleg had not only excellent physical data, but also a strong character, which is critical for a real fighter. Under the leadership of his first coach Vitaly Mikhailov, Oleg quickly achieved excellent results and soon became one of the best athletes in the section.

Oleg Taktarov in childhood despite this, Taktarov did not think about professional sports and for a long time was going to be a nuclear physicist. His grandfather worked all his life with a senior laboratory assistant at Sakharov and Kocharian and dreamed that his grandson also became an outstanding scientist. In high school, Oleg attended optional classes in physics, where schoolchildren successfully solved tasks from the second -year student training program.

But Taktarov did not go to the Institute immediately - at first he studied for three years in the GPTU, then served in the army from the software, air defense troops in the Vladimir region and only after that he became a student of the Nizhny Novgorod Polytechnic Institute.

Oleg Taktarov in the army, having received a diploma with a degree in Electric Engineer on Far Swimming ships, Oleg put it in a long box and took up a private business. Even during his studies, he woke up a commercial vein, besides, he got a family early, which had to be fed. At twenty -two, MMA organized a private company that began to bring him serious income.

He bought for the proceeds, and then resold real estate, and soon became a very wealthy person. In his interview, Taktarov said that he kept money in his bags in the closet, sometimes not even knowing their exact number. Having achieved financial independence, Taktarov decided to change the scope of activity - he became bored in business. In sports, he also has already reached a certain ceiling, so he decided to try strength in the cinema, not in Russian, but immediately in Hollywood.

Oleg Taktarov, about the life path and a career in the UFC in the year, left his family and established business in Nizhny Novgorod, bought a plane ticket and flew to the United States. He did not expect to stay in America for a long time, but fate made his adjustments to his plans. It turned out to be much more complicated with the cinema than it seemed to him, therefore, in order to earn a living, he decided to participate in battles without rules.

Taktarov already had experience in this kind of competition - in the year Oleg won the international tournament "White Dragon", which was held in Riga. He gathered video cassettes with records of his fights and went to the UFC office, a sports organization that was engaged in the conduct of mixed martial arts. Oleg Taktarov in the ring fights without rules in themselves were popular, and Taktarov was also a fighter from the post -Soviet space - exotic.

They concluded a contract with him, and he began training. Oleg chose sambo, in which he had the title of master of sports of the USSR. The athlete also owned the techniques of Jiu-Jitsu, and eventually mastered other types of combat martial arts. Oleg Taktarov in his youth under the pseudonym “Russian Bear”, he spent 24 fights, of which he lost only five.

The victory in the battle with David “Tank” Ebbot brought Taktarov a championship title, and in the year the Russian athlete entered the top ten fighters in the history of the UFC. Russia ”, played at the show Fighting Championships. A successful sports career opened his doors to the cherished world of cinema, and in the year Taktarov appeared on the big screen. The roles in the cinema in the cinema in the cinema became the role of the Russian agent Boris Chekhnev in the science fiction film “Total Power” was then followed by small episodes in the series “Military Investigators”, the thriller “Presidential aircraft”, the “Urgent immersion -2” action movie.

And in the second part of the "total power" his staff became one of their key. Oleg Taktarov at the second part of the “total power” at first Oleg got images of bad Russians, but after he studied at the Playhouse West Theater Academy and got rid of the accent, he began to trust the roles of more serious.In the criminal drama “15 minutes of glory” with Robert de Niro in the title role, he played the characteristic character of Oleg Razgul, who with his accomplice pursues the main character.

Oleg Taktarov, on the set of the film “15 minutes of Glory” in the year, Oleg starred in a large -scale adventure militant “Treasure of the Nation” and coped with his role so that he overshadowed the protagonist performed by Nikolai Kage. Because of this screen character of Tactarov and other anti-Heroes, they almost completely cut out of the film. The frame from the film “Treasure of the Nation” Oleg was offended and decided to leave Hollywood, especially since he was increasingly interesting proposals from Russia.

His acting talent can be evaluated in the oligarchs “Hunting on Hydro”, the criminal drama of Sergei Bodrov Sr. “Let's do it quickly”, the phantasmagoria “Generation P”, the comedy “Ticket for Vegas”, the action-packed militant “Maltese Cross” and even in the adaptation of Gogolevsky “Viya”. The frame from the film "Former Wife" currently the filmography of Taktarova has more than sixty works.

Oleg carefully selects the roles for himself-so, in the year he rejected the proposal of the eminent Hollywood director, who wanted to see him in the image of a pro-Russian security gunner who kills people in the Donbass. Tactarov told about his favorite roles: my first big film is “15 minutes of glory”. Here it is, the path is red, here I am - hit. Further - the "right to kill." A small role, but you will remember for life that you starred in the same frame with Al Pacino and Robert de Niro.

And, of course, the film "Predators". All the phrases of Schwarzenegger crossed me. And if we talk about Russian cinema ... Misha Khleborodov almost all projects are strong. Or Dima Joseph, he has magnificent projects, the strongest compositions - you will grow with them and you are cool. Or here Generation P-someone likes, someone doesn’t like it, maybe somewhere, maybe the film was lost, but it’s nice when there are some scenes from the film that people remember by heart-and they will recognize you.

Participation in television projects on Russian television Taktarov first appeared in the year - in the framework of the sports show “King of the Ring”, he fought with the star of American militants Dolf Londgren. The duel was indicative, although it took place according to all the rules of the television show - five rounds for one and a half minutes with two -minute breaks between them.

Oleg Taktarov against Dolph Londgren, by the way, Taktarov also tried himself in the role of a sports commentator, but quickly abandoned this venture. He was used to being in the center of events, and remaining just in a voice behind the scenes was not in his character. In the year, with the direct participation of Taktarov, the Russian reality show “Male Games” was published, in which ten people who have confused life landmarks get the opportunity to change and start everything from scratch.

Taktarov is very proud of this project, thanks to which he was able to help real people find their place in life. Tips for athletes from Oleg Taktarov in the GG. Oleg participated in the military-patriotic show “Special Task”, where they, together with the singer Vera Brezhneva, played the role of “secret agents”. Their task was to exert constant psychological pressure on the recruits in order to prevent them from fulfilling the received order.

Taktarov and Brezhnev in the project “Special Task” in the year athlete as part of the “Rainbow” team fought for the victory in the Big Race television show. Since the year of Taktarov, social activities as an adviser to the head of the Nizhny Novgorod administration oversees issues in the field of sports. In the year, Taktarov, together with a group of like -minded people, founded the All -Russian Sports Federation of Mixed Martial Arts, ”which he headed for up to a year.

Recently, he has been organizing children's sports schools, travels around the country with lectures and considers it to be his important life mission. They got married, the son of Seryozha was born. To ensure the spouse and the child, Taktarov organized his business and, like Uznayvse. With the first wife, Milena, but the trip to America put an end to a happy family life-Oleg lingered in the States much longer than he was counting, and at that time Milena's new friend-alpha, who “helped” her to spend money left by her husband.

Taktarov forgave his wife a betrayal and even paid for a difficult operation, which the woman needed a few years later. This noble act was appreciated by the son of an athlete, who had already grown up by that time and learned to prioritize. Oleg Taktarov with his sons in a foreign land, Oleg met a new love - American Kathlin. The woman was an experienced psychologist, led a male prison of a maximum security prison and certainly knew the approach to harsh men.

They lived together for several years, but officially did not sign, even when baby Kiton was born. The difference in mentality prevented them from building a strong alliance, although Oleg was very attached to the child and dreamed of raising a real athlete out of him. Oleg Taktarov and Kathlin, his second wife, after breaking up with Katlin Taktarov, met his countrywoman Maria, who, like him, lived and worked in America.But the girl had problems with the extension of the visa, and Oleg was just about to return to Russia, so he, without thinking twice, called Mary with him.

Oleg and Maria Taktarov in Russia, they got married, they had a son Nikita, whom Taktarov considers the most talented among his children. The boy studies well, draws perfectly, attends various circles and plans to become a dentist. The eldest son graduated from the theater school and works as the organizer of weddings, corporate parties and children's holidays, and the middle plays American football and even got into the star league of his district.

Oleg Taktarov now an athlete lives in his native Sarov, who considers his place of power. He is still actively acting in the cinema. For example, he played the governor in the sensational children's film "Horse-Humpbacked". In the spring of the year, spectators were able to evaluate the actor’s new work in the multi -part melodrama “Alien Sins”, and two more series with Taktarov’s participation were released by the fall: “The Highway” and “The Survivors”.

On the set of the film “Horse Bobunoks”, it could be seen in the comedy TV shows “Girls with Makarov” and “Burdom”, and in him, along with Roman Kurtsyn and Maxim Lagashkin, he starred in the film “Quest”. After reading the script, Taktarov said that he was ready to act completely free, for the idea. In August, Oleg Taktarov surprised fans on the set of the film “Quest”, saying that for the first time in 15 years he would go to the ring as part of the “Fight Club on Ren-TV” tournament to meet with Jeff Montson, the American fighter of MMA, who has been living in Russia for the past few years and even adopted Russian citizenship.

As a result of the fight, the judges made a verdict - a draw. Oleg Taktarov, Oleg Taktarov, confirmed the battle of Oleg Taktarov and Jeff Monson that they and Montson will be a rare, however, the date of the match is still unknown: I confirm that he will take place, but when-I don’t know. The promoter Vladimir Khryunov organizes the battle. I am in great shape, competitive!

If you fight three rounds for two minutes, then I could fight with many. Interesting facts and scandals of tacters are known for a quick -tempered character and scandalous statements. He twice arranged fights with pogroms in the Sarov restaurant "Fellini", for which he fell into the black list of guests of this institution. After the battle of Khabib Nurmagomedov and American Justin Gage Oleg, he spoke about the hype that arose around the victory of the Dagestan fighter.

Taktarova was outraged that Khabiba began to be called the first Russian champion UFC, while this title rightfully belongs only to him. Taktarov about relations with Nurmagomedov Nurmagomedov's environment objected that in the distant year the competitions were held according to a completely different regulation, and since then much that changed. Fedor Emelianenko, who stood up for the Caucasians, intervened in the dispute, and in a fairly insulting form for Oleg.