Sergey Badyuk is a famous Russian actor, athlete, and entrepreneur. In his personal life, everything turned out as well as in his career. Sergey is happily married and has two sons.
Sergey Badyuk and his path to success
Sergei Badyuk was born on July 3, 1970 in the family of a Soviet policeman and a foreign language teacher. He was an exemplary child, did well at school and graduated with a gold medal. During his school years, Sergei became very tall, but at the same time remained rather thin. Classmates teased him, came up with offensive nicknames. At some point, the teenager wanted to change himself and prove to everyone what he is capable of. He went in for sports, lifted a heavy weight, which his grandmother used as oppression for pickling cabbage. His father bought him the book "Athletic Gymnastics", which was forbidden at that time. From this publication, Badyuk gleaned a lot of useful information.
After school, Sergei went to serve in the army and ended up in the special forces brigade of the GRU of the General Staff of the USSR Armed Forces. At the army competitions, he showed himself from a very good side, took several prizes. This gave him the opportunity to enter the Higher School of the KGB on special conditions. After graduating from this institution, he decided to continue his education at the Higher School of Economics at the correspondence department. Badyuk served in the ranks of the GRU and the FSB of the Russian Federation in parallel with his studies. In 1998, he began his career in the financial sector, subsequently replacing several large organizations over the course of 10 years. His last place of work was a subsidiary of Gazprom, OAO Zapsibgazprom. In this company, he served as CEO for 2 years.
Some sources mention that such a dizzying career has become a reality thanks to a criminal past. Badyuk himself indirectly confirmed this information by giving an interview to the creators of the documentary "Thieves in law".
Despite his eventful life, Badyuk never stopped playing sports. He achieved great success in karate, received the title of Master of Sports of the USSR. Sergey taught sports disciplines at the FSB Academy. In the early 2000s, he mastered armlifting, powerlifting, yoga, qigong. On Russian television, Badyuk hosted programs about a healthy lifestyle "Healthy people" and "A Day with Badyuk".
When he was invited to shoot the film "Antikiller-2" as a consultant, he immediately agreed. After that Badyuk starred in the film "Savva Morozov". The first role was played successfully and brought popularity to Sergei. Subsequently, he starred in more than 20 TV series and films. Among the most striking acting works, one can single out the play in the films "Nightingale the Robber", "Moms", "The Secret City". Sergey also tried himself as a TV presenter.
Wife and happy family life
Sergey Badyuk has been happily married for a long time. He does not like to advertise his personal life. Very little is known about Sergei's wife. The journalists managed to find out that the athlete's wife was from Berdyansk. They met during one of their work trips. The novel developed rapidly and after a few months the relationship was registered. Sergey and his chosen one refused the magnificent celebration, but simply modestly signed at the registry office.
The wife supports Badiuk in everything. She is his best friend and advisor. Sergei's chosen one is also associated with the world of sports. She worked as a trainer, and then opened her yoga center in the capital. The couple have two wonderful sons. The boys have already grown up and are actively involved in sports. They are fond of karate, Thai boxing, Greco-Roman wrestling. Sergei applies strict measures of upbringing to his sons and is sometimes harsh, but he does not see anything wrong with this. The athlete and actor are sure that this is for their own good.
Badyuk is an active user of social networks. He often uploads videos from workouts, likes to share photos from his trips with subscribers. Sergey and his wife regularly hold demonstration trainings.
Badyuk admitted in an interview that he is absolutely happy in his personal life. He found a woman who is completely satisfied with him, and would like to live with her all his life.
New projects and plans for the future
In 2016, Sergei Badyuk took up political activities, which surprised his fans very much. He ran for the State Duma of the Russian Federation of the seventh convocation from the Rodina party. In 2017, Badyuk went to Syria as a war correspondent for Anna News. His wife did not support him in these decisions. She believes that Sergei does not need this at all.
Badyuk listens to his wife's opinion, so he quickly returned from Syria and continued to take part in the creation of television programs, and also made his old dream come true. In 2018, the presentation of his book "Shanti. Practice" took place. In the nearest future Sergei is planning to take part in a historical film.
Sergei Badyuk has recently become an object of criticism more and more often. Information was published that half of his awards are not listed in the state register and, accordingly, the athlete greatly exaggerates his achievements in various fields. Badyuk does not react to criticism and continues to develop his sports, acting, writing and coaching abilities, as well as to master new areas of activity.
