Biography of Anton Yelchin

The death of the actor Anton Yelchin June 19, 2016 for many of his fans a real shock, because the talented guy was only 27 years old. The official cause of death is traumatic asphyxia, caused by strangulation with a blunt object. The investigation into the circumstances of Yeltsin's death continues, and his relatives, friends and admirers are trying to reconcile themselves with the loss.

Biography of the actor

Anton Yelchin was born in 1989 in Leningrad. On March 11, 2016, he celebrated his last birthday. The parents of the actor Anton Yelchin in the past are professional figure skaters in pair skating, and his grandfather was in the fifties the first part of the DQA "Khabarovsk". The uncle of the future actor lived in America, working as an illustrator. The family in which Anton Yelchin grew up, in September 1989, emigrated to the United States. His parents immediately settled in a new place. Mother received the position of choreographer of ice shows, and my father continued to work as a figure skating coach. His first pupil was the future Olympic champion Sasha Pauline Cohen.

His first role is the young actor Anton Yelchin, whose biography totals today about fifty works in the cinema, was given at the age of eleven. The TV series "First Aid" did not make it famous, but thanks to an episodic role the guy received a colossal acting experience . The directors noticed a talented charismatic debutant. In 2000, Anton Yelchin auditioned for the role of the young wizard Harry Potter. Despite the fact that for the filming of the film was chosen another actor, Yelchin did not drop his hands. In the same year he managed to get the roles in five scenes.

The real success was shooting in the movie Terminator: Let the savior come. " The picture came out in 2009, and Yelchin played the role of Kyle Reese in it. A little later, the success was consolidated in the film "Star Trek", in which the actor got the role of the main character, Pavel Chekhov.

Cinema is not the only thing that interested the young actor. Yelchin was fond of playing the guitar, although he did not have a musical education. The actor has repeatedly admitted that acoustic blues are something that gives him a deep moral satisfaction. However, the art of cinema remained a priority for Yeltsin. In 2007, he became a student at the University of Southern California. As for her personal life, she was always kept by the actor under seven locks. With his girlfriend, Anton Yelchin did not appear in public, although the young man's friends knew about her existence. In the past, his girlfriend was actress Christina Richie. Anton Yelchin and his girlfriend met for several months, and the relationship ended after Christina became a student and moved to another city.

The tragic death

Death found the actor Anton Yelchin in the courtyard of his house in Los Angeles. June 19 actor hurried to the set. Leaving the garage, he remembered that his bag was left at home. Returning, Yelchin in a hurry forgot to put his Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV on a handbrake. The car began to move in reverse and pressed Anton Yelchin bumper to the brick column. When the friends of the actor discovered Yelchin, he was already dead.

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