– –>
–
Puskepalis starred in films and on television, participated in such projects as “The Battle for Sebastopol”, “Sofia”, “Walking through the Torments”, “The Golden Horde” and others.
He won the “Nika” award (2008) for the discovery of the year with the film “Mongol” and the “Silver Bear” at the Berlinale (2010) for the best male role with the film “How I spent this summer”.
The car of the Bulgarian-rooted star was crushed beyond recognition and thrown off the road after being hit by a truck in the Yaroslav region on 20 September.
The causes of this terrible accident are currently being investigated. According to unconfirmed data, Sergey Puskepalis was not driving, but was traveling in the passenger seat of a van. Following a collision with a heavy truck, he and the bus driver died instantly, “Dir” adds.
The day before, Puskepalis was filmed next to the van, where he said he would leave for Donbass to deliver humanitarian aid, ren.tv reports.
Sergey Puskepalis was born on April 15, 1966 in Kursk. His father is Lithuanian and his mother is Bulgarian from Transnistria.
Actor Cipher, Owl Dude and Subway died at the height of his career.
Becoming popular by acting standards quite late, at the age of 40, he made audiences fall in love with his portrayals of tough men who have to survive the toughest conditions.
Puskepalis works in theater and cinema. From 2009 to 2011 he was principal conductor of the Volkovsky Theater in Yaroslavl. He was the deputy artistic director of the Moscow Art Theater “Gorky”. In 2019 he returned to Yaroslavl and was appointed artistic director of the Volkov Theater.
Puskepalis starred in films and on television, participated in such projects as “The Battle for Sebastopol”, “Sofia”, “Walking through the Torments”, “The Golden Horde” and others.
He won the “Nika” award (2008) for the discovery of the year with the film “Mongol” and the “Silver Bear” at the Berlinale (2010) for the best male role with the film “How I spent this summer”.
–
