Glory to one of the most popular Russian actors Andrei Sokolov came after filming the movie "Little Vera" in the days of students. After the premiere, the young actor found himself in the role of a playboy. Sokolov has an only child, daughter Sophia.
The artist has participated in a huge number of films, theatrical performances and dreams of making a film about himself that will tell a lot about him. In the press, he was called the beloved of Maria Golubkina, Patricia Kaas.
Start of a successful career
Despite the numerous stellar romances attributed to him, the actor was married only twice. The first marriage did not last long. The only daughter was born in a second marriage. It existed for six years. The performer and director is currently trying not to disclose his personal life.
After the premiere of Little Faith, they started talking about Andrei Sokolov as a promising film actor. He has acquired a huge following. They know almost everything about the idol. Outwardly, the actor, who has already stepped over half a century, looks much younger than his biological age. The celebrity prefers a healthy diet. He doesn't go to the gym because he doesn't have time to train.
The future actor was born in the capital in a family of engineers. Since childhood, the boy has been engaged in dancing and music. In the ballroom dancing tournament held in Moscow, Andrei received the main prize, a cup. However, after the success of the lesson, I had to leave: the boy stretched out strongly. Sokolov began to play hockey with one of the capital's clubs.
The guy turned out to be a talented guy in sports. At the age of ten, he became the best hockey goalkeeper in his age group. Andrey loved visiting the shooting range, swimming pool, driving a car. The future artist liked parachute jumping. With such employment, Sokolov dreamed of acting in films and playing on stage.
After school, the graduate had doubts about the further choice of the path. He entered the Moscow Aviation Technological Institute, deciding to become an engineer, to assemble aircraft. After completing his education, the young man decided on a theatrical career. At 24, he immediately entered the Shchukin School.
Star role
During his studies, the student received an offer to star in the film "Little Vera". After filming, an unknown actor became a famous artist. For three decades, Sokolov starred in many films. The audience followed with great interest the plot of "The Bride from Paris", "The Executioner", "The Thaw", "Twins" with the participation of the actor.
In the late nineties, the artist received a director's education. He studied under Menshov and Motyl. The artist plays in one of the theaters of the capital, at the same time he is the leader of the collective. The performer has won many awards. Among them are the "Golden Mask", the "Kinotavr" prize for the best male roles.
The artist's personal life has been the subject of active press discussion since his film debut. After Little Faith, they wrote about his romance with Natalia Negoda, which began on the set. The reason was the surprisingly believable portrayal of a loving couple. However, Sokolov has said more than once that their relationship is linked only by friendship.
Despite the title of ladies' favorite, the actor remained alone for a long time. The artist preferred not to tell journalists about the relationship. It is known that since the late nineties he met with Alexandra Zakharova, Daria Stepanova, Baroness Katerina Gechmen-Waldek.
Daughter Sonya
His romance with colleague Evgenia Guseva was unexpected. But soon the marriage was registered. True, it did not last longer than a year. Sokolov's parents parted, the mother stayed with her son. After a difficult parting with his father, the son did not communicate for a very long time. Then the relationship resumed.
The parent advised Andrey to find a companion who would be able to give him happiness. With Olga, the new darling, Sokolov registered a relationship by mid-2009. For six years, harmony reigned in the family. A child appeared in the union, daughter Sonya. Husband and wife often traveled. They visited Olga's parents, who lived in Israel. However, in 2015, the couple decided to part ways.
Relationships after the divorce, the ex-spouses remained friendly. The actor, along with his daughter and ex-wife, often appears at various events. Information about the resumption of family life often appears, but the actor does not give any comments on this matter.
Since the mid-nineties, conversations began about Sokolov's illegitimate children. The topic has become the most discussed. But Sokolov immediately made a refutation: he has an only child. This is daughter Sophia. A girl was born shortly before her father celebrated his half-century anniversary. The performer and director is ready for a lot for the sake of the baby's happiness.
The actor's children are his students
Sonya is her father's favorite. The artist is proud of his daughter. He diligently protects the child from excessive attention from journalists. Occasionally, the performer admits that his daughter reminds him of his ex-spouse only externally. Her character completely repeats her father's.
Sonya goes to school. She studies in one of the best gymnasiums in the capital. The girl is fluent in German, English and French. Sonya Sokolova sings and dances magnificently. The girl is engaged in a model studio, attends dramatic art lessons.
She often appears at various events along with her famous father. So, they attended the premiere screening of Kozlovsky's painting "The Trainer". Sonya's photos are on the actor's Instagram page. The artist's personal website contains only working pictures.
The performer admits that he dreams of becoming a dad again. However, it is not known whether his wish will come true. The popular artist is confident that he is able to give children the love that will help them grow up to be good people.
The actor includes numerous students among his children. Andrey Alekseevich is sure that everyone will find their own directors and viewers in the domestic cinema.