Gennady Vetrov
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Gennady Vetrov | |
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Vetrov in 2009 | |
| Born | Gennady Anatolyevich Vetrov November 18, 1958 |
| Comedy career | |
| Genre | Satire |
| Website | vetrov-show.ru |
Gennady Anatolyevich Vetrov (Russian: Генна́дий Анато́льевич Ве́тров; born November 18, 1958) is a Soviet and Russian satirist, humorist, singer, and Honored Artist of Russia (August 9, 2009).[1][2]
Personal life
Gennady Vetrov was born on November 18, 1958, in Makiyivka (Donetsk Oblast) in the family of a former coal miner who became a hairdresser.[3] He has graduated from Makiivka Civil Engineering Institute.
In 1988 he graduated from the acting and directing course in LGITMiK. He has worked in the theater "Buff", toured the United States, Switzerland, Germany and France. He worked for several years in Germany. In 1992 he gave 33 recitals in the United States. Vetrov took part in various television programs including "Wider Circle", "Full House", "Piano in the bush", "Fun". he has been a host on television programs "Piano in the bush", "Wider Circle", "Funny People".[4]
The founder and leader of the pop group "Vetrov's people" (in Russian it sounds like "Windy people").[5]