Ivan was born in Moscow, in the family of Sergey Kolesnikov and Maria Velikanova. The father is a famous actor and TV host. Mom - a creative person, a freelance artist. Since his father served in the theater, Ivan, like many children of theater, spent a lot of time behind the scenes. He really liked being there. Later, he began to appear on the stage of the Moscow Art Theater in the productions of “New American”, “Boris Godunov”, etc. He graduated from the Higher Theater School named after MS. Schepkina (course V. Korshunova) in 2004. THEATER In his second year, Ivan Kolesnikov was already playing on the stage of the Chekhov Moscow Art Theater. He was invited to the production of "Eternity and another year" by the play of Milorad Pavic. This is the first main role of the artist on the theater stage. The performance was a ***** success with theater-goers, and Kolesnikov played in it until the end of his training in “Pike”. After completing his studies, Ivan was taken to the army. He served his time in the troupe of the Theater of the Russian Army, playing in several performances. After completing the ******* Kolesnikov was enrolled in the theater of the Moscow **** Council. The most famous works on this stage were his roles in the productions of “One Night's Misses” and “Cyrano de Bergerac”. He was busy in the performances of the Art Theater "Boris Godunov", "** dear, good," "Crying in a handful." MOVIE Ivan Kolesnikov began to act in films very early, at the age of eight. It was the film "Oh, you geese." At the age of fifteen, he appeared in the series "Chekhov and Co" as the son of a barmaid. In his student years, the actor began to act a lot. A major ******* for him was the television series "Poor Nastya . " The stars of this ******* were Elena Korikova , Daniil Strakhov , Peter Krasilov . He walked on the screens for almost two years. Ivan got the role of Sergey Pisarev. He played this role with ***** pleasure. Kolesnikov, like many other actors, is much m