Vyacheslav Ezepov
RussiaEarly Life and Career
Vyacheslav Ezepov is a distinguished Russian actor known for his notable contributions to both stage and screen. He has starred in over 40 films, including "Five Minutes of Fear," "Code of Dishonor," "Asya," "The Walking Dead," and "Mr. Veliky Novgorod." Throughout his career, he has collaborated with renowned directors such as Anatoly Ozeryov, Dmitry Ordynsky, Grigori Khortskov, Mikhail Saltykov, and Lev Shilov.
Return to Kyiv
After six years at the Maly Theater in Moscow, Ezepov made a bold decision to return to the Lesya Ukrainka National Academic Theater in Kyiv. This move was met with numerous challenges and required him to leave his family behind in Moscow. The transition proved to be a difficult period, but the four seasons he spent in Kyiv significantly expanded his acting range.
Professional Recognition
During his time in Kyiv, Ezepov was recognized for his exceptional talent, earning the distinction of Honored Artist of Ukraine. This recognition holds a special significance for him.
Personal Life
Ezepov cherishes his family and speaks about them with affection. His wife, Marina, comes from a theatrical lineage. As the adopted daughter of Vasily Osipovich Toporkov and the granddaughter of the legendary Mamont Dalsky, she pursued a career in academia, earning a PhD in art studies and working at the State Institute of Art Studies. She has authored a book on the renowned actress Maria Savina and is currently involved in the publication of the diaries of the director of the Imperial Theaters, Telyakovsky.
Ezepov and Marina have a daughter, Ksenia, a son-in-law named Oleg, and an eight-year-old granddaughter, Polina. He holds an immense love for his granddaughter, considering her the greatest joy of his life and the embodiment of his hopes and dreams.
