The year 2021 in Latvia and the world took many outstanding and remarkable personalities of the world of culture and show business. In the summary of Skaties.lv – the most significant people who went in the eternal 2021.
On January 13, the Latvian National Theater passed away actress Astrida Kairish. “Our beloved Astrid Kairish has gone to eternity in the morning of the white blizzard. The great actress of our theater, the conscience of our theater or, as she once said, the golden dust on stage, ”said the theater statement.
Among her most important roles in the theater were Zane in the play “Blow, Winds!”, Julia in “Lilioma”, Antonija in “Skroderdienās Silmači” , Zane “Blow, winds!” in the cinema version, Ieva in “Butterfly Dance”.
In early January, the world was shaken by the news that actor Dastinam Daimondam, who gained enormous popularity in the 1990s by playing the role of the playful Skrič in the cult series “Salvvvvans”, cancer was discovered in the fourth stage. The actor failed the fight – Roger Paul, the actor’s representative, confirms that on February 1, the artist passed away.
Mikhagov became known for his roles in Eldar Ryazanov’s films “The Irony of Fate or Light Spirit!”, “Service Novel”, “Garage” and “Cruel Romance”. In total, he has starred in more than 40 films.
On June 6, at the age of 62, Daile Theater passed away former actress Gunta Grīva. The actress is remembered by many due to the role of Juris’s mother in Lucija Ločmele’s film “Sunrise”.
Meijers first recorded his name in Latvian popular music in 1993 with the song “Meitene”, making his debut in the “Mikrofona” poll and earning undivided attention. Last year, the artist published a behind-the-scenes book of his life “Girl on Lāčplēša Street” behind the scenes of Latvian show business.
On August 24, at the age of 80, the groups passed away Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts. The news of the mourning shook the world after Watts missed the band’s US tour to recover from a medical procedure.
He passed away on September 23 Gunārs Sārtaputns, who had gained widespread recognition as a participant in several dating shows.
The celebrity of the awards, Gunārs, who had always left the impression of a real enjoyer of life, celebrated its 60th anniversary at the beginning of this year. The news of the colorful owner’s eternity was unexpected for many.
