Alexey Sheynin

Alexey Igorevich Sheynin (Алексей Игоревич Шейнин; born December 18, 1947, Leningrad ) is a Soviet and Russian actor of drama theater and cinema.

Biography
Born in Leningrad on December 18, 1947.

In 1968, he graduated from the theater studio at the Leningrad Youth Theater (course of Zinovy Korogodsky). Worked at the Leningrad Comedy Theater. Since 1970 he works at the Yermolova Theatre. He graduated from the Institute of Culture (directing faculty).

Teacher of GITIS. He also teaches at the Russian Theater Institute.

Personal life

 * First wife actress Nelly Pshennaya. In this marriage was born daughter Yeugenia. In 2015, her daughter died of cancer.
 * Second wife Annie, twice champion of France in jumping.

Awards

 * Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1985)
 * People's Artist of Russia (1999)