Valentin Ganev Actor
Overview
NationalityBulgaria
LanguagesBulgarian (mother tongue), English (fluent), Russian (fluent)
Born1956, Rousse, Bulgaria
Age range60 - 70
Height177 cm
Ethnic typesMiddle Europe, Slavic/Eastern European, Southern European / Mediterranean (fair)
Place of residenceSofia - Sofia (stolitsa) (Bulgaria)
Real nameValentin Ganev
MembershipsUBA - Union of Bulgarian Actors (Bulgaria)
UBFM - Union of Bulgarian Film Makers (Bulgaria)
Contact
Valentin Ganev
Skills/Talents
Languages Bulgarian (mother tongue), English (fluent), Russian (fluent)
Dialects Bulgaria (South West) (fluent), Bulgarian Black Sea coast (fluent), Macedonia (good)
Accents East European (native accent), Russian (very good)
Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Tenor baritone
Musical instruments Guitar (good), Violin (good)
Sports Horseback Riding (very good), Skiing (very good), Swimming (very good), Cycling (good), Fencing (good), Ice Skating (good), Sword Fighting (good)
Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car
Other Skills Director, Narration, Translator, Workshop Director
Appearance
Age range 60 - 70
Height 177 cm
Build Medium build
Colour of eyes Green/grey
Colour of hair Dark blonde
Hair style bald
Twin No
Ethnic types Middle Europe, Slavic/Eastern European, Southern European / Mediterranean (fair)
Training
Awards/Nominations
2001 ASKEER Theatre Award for Leading Male part (Bulgaria) - Award
1998 ASKEER Theatre Award for Leading Male part (Bulgaria) - Award
1989 Union of Bulgarian Actors - Best Actor Award (Bulgaria) - Award
1985 Union of Bulgarian Actors - Best Young Actor Award (Bulgaria) - Award
CV CV - Television & Streaming CV - Film CV - Theatre
CV - Television & Streaming
2011
NÜRNBERG (post production)
TV France 2 / NATIVE - France / SOFILM - Bulgaria
Television film
Drama, Period drama
André Chandelle
Directed by
Judge Lawrence
Supporting Actor
2009
Hushove (Outcasts)
Camera (Bulgaria), Bulgarian National Television
Television series
Comedy, Drama, Period drama
Aleksandr Morfov
Directed by
Vladikov
Lead
2006
Joe Petrosino
Film Master S.R.L.
Television film
Crime
Alfredo Peyretti
Directed by
Supporting Actor
2005
Meucci
Film Master S.R.L.
Television film
Drama
Fabrizio Costa
Directed by
Supporting Actor
2005
Icon
Hallmark Entertainment
Television film
Thriller
Charles Martin Smith
Directed by
Vladimir Tonkin
Supporting Actor
2004
Spartacus
Film Master S.R.L.
Television film
Action, Drama, Period drama
Robert Dornhelm
Directed by
Marcus Servius
Supporting Actor
2003
ONE CALORIE OF TENDERNESS (Edna kaloria nezhnost)
Bulgarian National Television
Mini series
Drama
Ivanka Grybcheva
Directed by
Radoslav
Lead
2000
Aleph
Mini series
Thriller
Gianni Lepre
Directed by
Supporting Actor
1999
THE GREAT GAMES (Golemite Igri)
Bulgarian National Television
Television series
Comedy, Family
Ivanka Grybcheva
Directed by
Anton
Lead
CV - Film
2011
J'étais à Nüremberg
Network/Distributor: Rai Uno
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
André Chandelle
Directed by
Judge Lawrence
Supporting Actor
2011
Il generale della Rovere (TV 2011)
Rizzoli Audiovisivi
Network/Distributor: Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI) (2011) (Italy) (TV)
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Carlo Carlei
Directed by
Blasco
Supporting Actor
2010
VOICEOVER (Zad Kadur)
GALA FILM
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Svetoslav Ovcharov
Directed by
Supporting Lead
2010
The Task
Nu Image
Feature film (cinema)
Horror
Alex Orwell
Directed by
Warden
Supporting Actor
2010
The Way Back (to be released)
Film Master S.R.L.
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Peter Weir
Directed by
Guard
Actor in Episode
2010
THE KIDNAPPING (Pohishtenieto)
Film Master S.R.L.
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Plamen Maslarov
Directed by
The Writer
Lead
2009
Double Identity
Millennium Films
Feature film (cinema)
Crime, Thriller
Dennis Dimster
Directed by
Murdoch
Supporting Actor
2008
THE PRINCE & ME 3
Nu Image
Feature film (cinema)
Comedy, Drama
Catherine Cyran
Directed by
Prince Georgiev
Supporting Actor
2008
TRAIN
Nu Image
Feature film (cinema)
Horror
Gideon Raff
Directed by
Conductor Vasil
Supporting Actor
2007
The Lark Farm (La masseria delle allodole)
Film Master S.R.L.
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Paolo Taviani Vittorio Taviani
Directed by
Commander of the zaptie
Small Role
2007
TRADE ROUTES
Nu Image
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
James X. Loftus
Directed by
Luben
Supporting Lead
2006
Undisputed II: Last Man Standing
Nu Image
Feature film (cinema)
Action, Crime, Drama
Isaac Florentine
Directed by
Warden Markov
Supporting Actor
2006
The Abandoned
Castelao Producciones (Spain)
Feature film (cinema)
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Nacho Cerdà
Directed by
Andrei Misharin / Kolya Kaidavosky
Supporting Lead
2005
La Cage aux Folles
State Musical Theatre STEPHAN MAKEDONSKY, Sofia, Bulgaria
Musical
Comedy, Musical
Zdravko Mitkov
Directed by
Albin - Zaza
Lead
2003
In Hell
Nu Image
Feature film (cinema)
Action, Drama
Ringo Lam
Directed by
Bolt
Supporting Actor
2003
Marines
Nu Image
Feature film (cinema)
Action, War
Mark Roper
Directed by
Sasha
Supporting Actor
2001
Vercingétorix
Film Master S.R.L.
Feature film (cinema)
Adventure, Biography, Drama, Period drama
Jacques Dorfmann
Directed by
Roman general
Actor in Episode
1999
Est - Ouest (East - West)
UGC YM (France)
Feature film (cinema)
Drama, Period drama
Régis Wargnier
Directed by
Volodya Petrov
Supporting Actor
1997
Sulamit
GALA FILM
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Christo Christov
Directed by
Maestro
Lead
1994
THE CAPRICON (Kozijat rog )
GALA FILM
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Nikolai Volev
Directed by
Beyat
Lead
1993
SOMETHING IN THE AIR (Neshto vav vazduha)
Film Master S.R.L.
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Petar Popzlatev
Directed by
The Second one
Lead
1992
The Berlin Conspiracy
Film Master S.R.L.
Feature film (cinema)
Action
Terence H. Winkless
Directed by
Specht
Supporting Actor
1989
Ivan and Alexandra
Boyana films (Bulgaria)
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Ivan Nitchev
Directed by
The Director
Supporting Actor
1989
Scar-free (Bez draskotina )
Boyana films (Bulgaria)
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Zako Heskija
Directed by
Yevgeni
Lead
1984
The Black Swans (Chernite lebedi)
Boyana films (Bulgaria)
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Ivan Nitchev
Directed by
Supporting Actor
1984
Question of Time (Subesednik po zhelanmie)
Boyana films (Bulgaria)
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Christo Christov
Directed by
Kiril
Lead
1981
The Hat (Shliapa)
Mosfilm
Feature film (cinema)
Comedy, Drama, Musical
Leonid Kvinikhidze
Directed by
Utenok
Supporting Actor
CV - Theatre
2009
The Cherry Orchard
international video '80
Theatre
Drama
Malinda Coleman
Directed by
Gaev
Lead
2009
HEARTBREAK HOUSE
National Theatre IVAN VAZOV Sofia, Bulgaria
Theatre
Drama
Vazkresia Vihurova
Directed by
Mangan
Lead
2008
VALENTINE’S DAY
Little City Theatre off the Channel
Theatre
Drama
Javor Gurdev
Directed by
Valentin
Lead
2007
John Gabriel Borkman
Bühnenrausch Theatre Berlin / Germany
Theatre
Tragedy
massimo castri
Directed by
Borkman
Lead
2006
King Lear
Hessisches Landestheater Marburg
Theatre
Tragedy
Ekkehard Dennewitz
Directed by
Gloucester
Lead
2005
THE ZOO STORY
Tear and Laughter Theatre company, Sofia, Bulgaria
Theatre
Drama
Leon Daniel
Directed by
Jerry
Lead
2004
A MONTH IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
National Theatre IVAN VAZOV Sofia, Bulgaria
Theatre
Drama
Margarita Mladenova
Directed by
D-r Shpigelski
Lead
2004
BESUCH DER ALTEN DAME
National Theatre IVAN VAZOV Sofia, Bulgaria
Theatre
Drama
Leon Daniel
Directed by
Alfred Il
Lead
2001
The Doublebass
National Theatre IVAN VAZOV, Sofia, Bulgaria
Theatre
Comedy, Drama
Plamen Markov
Directed by
The Doblebass player; one-man show
Other
2001
LE DINNER DE CONES
National Theatre IVAN VAZOV Sofia, Bulgaria
Theatre
Comedy
Mladen Mladenov
Directed by
Fransois
Lead
2001
Twelfth Night
National Theatre IVAN VAZOV, Sofia, Bulgaria
Theatre
Comedy
Robert Sturua
Directed by
Malvolio
Lead
1999
THE COCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE
National Theatre IVAN VAZOV Sofia, Bulgaria
Theatre
Drama
Galin Stoev
Directed by
Azdak
Lead
1998
Pygmalion
National Theatre IVAN VAZOV, Sofia, Bulgaria
Theatre
Drama
Leon Daniel
Directed by
Higgins
Lead
1997
THE LOWER DEPTH
National Theatre IVAN VAZOV Sofia, Bulgaria
Theatre
Drama
Alexander Morfov
Directed by
The Actor
Lead
1997
THE RAINMAKER
National Theatre IVAN VAZOV Sofia, Bulgaria
Theatre
Drama
Leon Daniel
Directed by
Starbuck the Rainmaker
Lead
1996
INJE
Performing Lines, Sidney, Australia
Theatre
Drama, Experimental
Vazkresia Vihurova, David Wicks
Directed by
Inje
Lead
1994
DIE ZEIT UND ZIMMER
Little City Theatre off the Channel
Theatre
Drama
Stoyan Kambarev
Directed by
Julius
Lead
1993
THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR
Little City Theatre off the Channel
Theatre
Comedy
Stoyan Kambarev
Directed by
The Mayor
Lead
1991
THE HOMECOMING
Little City Theatre off the Channel
Theatre
Absurd theatre
Stoyan Kambarev
Directed by
Teddy
Lead
1989
CORPSE!
SOFIATheatre company, Bulgaria
Theatre
Comedy, Thriller
Krikor Azarian
Directed by
Evelyn and Rupert Farant
Lead
1988
CINZANO
National Palace of Culture, Sofia, Bulgaria
Theatre
Drama
Margarita Mladenova
Directed by
Pasha
Lead
1985
THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR
BOYAN DANOVSKI Theatre Company, Pernik, Bulgaria
Theatre
Comedy
Simeon Dimitrov
Directed by
Hlestakov
Lead
1984
A THREE PENCE OPERA
BOYAN DANOVSKI Theatre Company, Pernik, Bulgaria
Theatre
Drama, Musical
Zdravko Mitkov
Directed by
The Actor
Lead
1982
BLAMED WITHOUT BLAME
BOYAN DANOVSKI Theatre Company, Pernik, Bulgaria
Theatre
Drama
Dimitar Punev
Directed by
Neznamov
Lead
1981
THE SEAGULL
VGIK - Moscow (All-Russian State University of Cinematography), Russia
Theatre
Comedy
Sergei Bondarchuk
Directed by
Treplev
Lead
