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Rousy Chanev

Rousy Chanev

Birthday: 1945-09-18 | Place of Birth: Burgas, Bulgaria

In 1963 - 1967 he studied at the National Academy of Theater and Film Arts - Sofia, Bulgaria - acting for drama theater in the classes of prof. Boyan Danovski. As theater actor Chanev played in Drama Theater, Plovdiv, Bulgaria (1967-69); Drama Theater 'Sofia', Sofia, Bulgaria (1970-90); Little City Theater 'Off the Canal', Sofia, Bulgaria (1990-95). Chanev was artistic director of this theater during the 94-95 years. Since 1995 till nowadays he is an actor in National Theater 'Ivan Vazov', Sofia, Bulgaria. During his career, Chanev has played more than 80 characters in the theater and has starred in more than 30 features, both Bulgarian and foreign. Awards in the theater: 1998 - Best Leading Actor, Theater Festival, Blagoevgrad; 1998 - Best Leading Actor, Festival of the Small Theatrical Forms, Vratza, Bulgaria; 1994 - 'Ackeer' Award supporting male role; 1989 - Best Role Award, Eighth National Drama Festival. Ne is a member of an Union of Bulgarian film makers.The Bulgarian Film Academy 2015 representing the whole film community gives the Award for Best Actor to Rousy Chanev for "Buffer Zone".

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2016
The Beast Is Still Alive

as    Grandfather (voice)

2015
Buffer Zone

as    Todor Cherkezov

2013
The Color of the Chameleon

as    Mlyakov

2011
The Island

as    Pavel

2009
The Goat

as    The Goat (voice)

2002
Warming Up Yesterday's Lunch

as    Dedo Vande

1988
Time of Violence

as    The Priest, pop Aligorko

1980
Illusion

as    Poeta

1977
Advantage

as    Petela

1975
Doomed Souls

as    Zhak Mjurie

1973
The White Odyssey

as    Yavora

1968
The Penleve Case

as    Soldier

1965
Torrid Noon

as    Voynik