Sergey Miguel Biography

St. Petersburg 2nd Krasnoarmeyskaya St. A charismatic dancer, choreographer, star of “Dancing” Miguel childhood and a charismatic family and, of course, a talented artist was born in the microdistrict of the city of Khimki. Miguel is the stage pseudonym of Sergei Migulyevich Shesteperov. They raised and raised the current successful dancer mother-an electromechanical engineer and grandmother-a teacher of Russian and literature.

Miguel’s children's photo of Miguel had a tragic fate - in the years, the father of the future artist was forced to return to Cuba, and his mother could not follow him. Note that, already being an adult, at 33, the dancer still met with his father: “It was a very touching meeting. He came to me for a month, lived with me and my mother. " Miguel with his parents Passion for the art of dance in Miguel arose in early childhood - since he saw on television scenes from the Ballet "Giselle" on TV.

The boy was so delighted that he immediately began to implement his own production of the swan lake. As a result, at the age of five, he, along with his beloved girlfriend, Masha showed his mother and neighbors his debut performance of four acts. The recognized dance master of the first and second grade, he was engaged in one of the schools of Zelenograd, where he was expelled from. It was like this: in the second grade, Miguel's classmates sharply opposed him to study English, because he was “black”.

The day after the incident, the boy came to school, attaching the October icon to the fifth point. The trial followed, and a week later he was forced to look for a new school. Such has become a non -governmental educational institution - SOSH "Harmony". The very young Miguel from the fifth to eighth grade, he visited the Children's School of Choreography "Fuete". The last two classes of the school, Sergei graduated from the external.

He continued to grind his artistic abilities at the choreographic school at the Bolshoi Theater, having graduated from which he received an excellent education in the field of classical dance. Miguel himself admits that his idol and the most beloved performer, Michael Jackson, had a great influence on his dance art. The musical "Metro" of the gifted dancer was noticed while studying.

At the age of 17, he was accepted at the Metro - the first, according to experts, a real Russian musical, where dramaturgy skillfully combines with choreography, music and vocals. This performance has become a launching pad for Miguel as the stars of this genre. Miguel in the lower row and the team of the Metro musical was followed by work as a soloist of ballet in the Russian version of the musical and stage work “Notre Dam de Paris”.

In his youth, Miguel played in the musical “Notre Dam de Paris” may seem paradoxical, but the development of the dancer as a creative person did not contribute to participation, which would be logical at first glance, but, on the contrary, departure from the project was expelled for being late for rehearsal. The artist believes that if this did not happen, he could forever remain within the framework of the star exclusively musicals.

Having shown his magnificent artistry, plasticity, vocal data, the art of the reader and other qualities necessary for success in the field of show business, Miguel became the finalist of the television show. The young Miguel at the Star Factory, after a splash at the Factory, began to invite him to organize the productions of various mass events - fashion presentations and concerts - as well as participation in filming, creating video clips.

Such a dancer was remembered by the audience of “Factory” an important moment in Miguel’s career and evidence of creative growth was active cooperation with a clip maker from Ukraine Alan Badoev. Miguel admitted that at the end of the project he fell asleep for a week. But the efforts and creative activities in such extraordinary conditions were worth it - their result was a brilliant show, subsequently included in the Guinness Book of Records as the most large -scale dance project in the world.

Miguel dances on the Maidan “S Lviv and the Dnieper“ Legend. Lyudmila Gurchenko ”was an important stage in Miguel’s creative career work with the now deceased Lyudmila Gurchenko on a documentary about her life, which became the last appearance of the great actress and singer on the screen. Miguel had a chance to work with Lyudmila Gurchenko, the choreographer recalled how worried before their first meeting, and how later he was pleased to work with her.

Lyudmila Markovna shocked Miguel with creative dedication. She never allowed herself to complain about fatigue or declare that she could not do something from the option of shooting, as a director. Since November, he began to produces her. Miguel’s positive in February of the next year took 4th place in the national selection of Ukraine for the Eurovision Song Contest, in August it became the nominee for the prestigious prize “Golden Star of Alla Pugacheva” as part of the Crimea Music Fest.

The director of this music festival, which was held in Yalta, was also Miguel.In the fall, on the New Channel television channel, another brilliant project was launched in Ukraine - the show of the Showomastgouon reincarnations. And again the project was directed by Miguel, along with the Ukrainian colleague Oleg Bondarchuk. During the program, its participants performed in the images of the legendary musicians of the past and the present - Elvis Presley, Madonna, Stevie Wander, Lady Gaga and other music parodies were chosen by each participant through a draw.

Miguel and Irakli at the “One to one” show, besides this, Miguel acted as a choreographer in the Russian version of the same television show “One to one”, as well as in the show “Universal Artist” on Channel One. His colleague in the show was the actor and choreographer from St. Petersburg Egor Druzhinin, whom Miguel had long been familiar. True, during the work on the project between colleagues, disagreements arose every now and then.

Since the year, the name of Miguel is inextricably linked with the Dancing project, it is worth noting that Miguel has proven himself as an extremely strict and impartial judge. For example, in the year he brought to tears a participant in the Keiko Lee project, criticizing her dance, according to the other jury, to the dust, absolutely undeservedly. Miguel retained the place of the leading mentor, but Yegor Druzhinina was taken by the choreographer Tatyana Denisova.

The main prize of the project amounted to 3 million rubles. Miguel is a permanent choreographer of “dancing” in, 3 years after Miguel became the director of the return show “Returning”, the production was closed in Moscow. Having established itself in the capital, an interactive performance has moved to St. Petersburg. The show consists of scenes that the audience is watching while in the same space with the actors.

Miguel and actors of the Retors show talk about the project in the year Miguel conducted master classes and participated in dance events. Miguel's personal life of Miguel is a secret behind seven seals. It is only known that it is single. The press attributed him a relationship with singer Natalya Gordienko. The reason was their joint photo project, in the framework of which they tried on wedding outfits.

However, love relationships do not bind them. In fact, Miguel Holost in the year Miguel told the media that he “reconciled with loneliness”, in which he was greatly helped by self -isolation during coronavirus. The choreographer also noted that during this period he was very much lost, and now his weight is slightly higher than 70 kilograms. Miguel and his dog named Baria Miguel admits that he experiences true pleasure on the stage only by dancing or putting choreography, he does not consider himself a singer, and he does not like his own voice.

Among his idols in the world of dance, Miguel calls the French Prim-Balerin Silvi Gill, a ballet dancer from Argentina Jorge Donna, a dancer working with Madonna, Beyonca, Rihanna and other stars, as well as Darrel Balok. He admires the Swedish choreographer Mats ECU and his wife, the dancer Ana Lagoon, as well as the American film director and choreographer Bob Fossi, whose dance style became the basis of Michael Jackson’s choreography by his recognition.

Miguel is now Miguel is engaged in the production of choreography at various television shows, puts dancing in the clips of popular performers, and in the year he played himself in the comedy series “Hussar” with Garik Kharlamov, whose hero enters the show “Dances”. Miguel was also a regular participant in the “Cash or Eat” YouTube show, whose guests should prepare and eat dishes either with vile additives like hair or fish eyes, or under extreme conditions-like pasta wound on a rotating screwdriver.

The creators of this channel specially invited Miguel to help him to promote the channel with his signature charm, but something went wrong and the last issue of the show with the participation of the dancer came out-then it continued without him, to the disappointment of fans. Anton Shastun in the project “Cash or Eat” and of course, Miguel remains a permanent mentor of the show “Dances”, whose eighth season was postponed from August and came out under the name “New Dances”.

Druzhinin and Denisov will remain his colleagues in mentoring in him, Laysan Utyasheva also joined the project. Miguel: The latest news and articles.