Maxim Genchev

Maxim Genchev

71 · Born: Sep 28, 1954

Personal Details

BornSep 28, 1954 Vidin, Bulgaria

Biography

Maxim Genchev, a multifaceted Bulgarian creative force, is a renowned film director, writer, and actor, whose artistic journey began on September 28th, 1954, in Bulgaria.

Following his graduation from the prestigious Bulgarian Film and Theater Academy NATFIZ in 1980 under the guidance of esteemed Professor K. Azarian, Maxim embarked on a remarkable 20-year tenure in Bulgaria's major theaters, honing his craft and refining his skills.

As a seasoned actor, Maxim has had the privilege of participating in over 30 international and national film productions and TV serials, showcasing his versatility and range.

In 2007, Maxim embarked on a new chapter in his career, transitioning to the role of film director and writer, and has since become a respected figure in the Bulgarian film industry.

His most recent directorial endeavor, the film "Levski", was released in February 2015, solidifying his reputation as a masterful storyteller and visual artist.

Career

2015
Levski
Levski as Moharem Bay
2007
Grendel
Grendel as Olf
2004
Control
Control as Prison Doctor
Dragon Storm
Dragon Storm as Fastrad's Guard
2003
I Am David
I Am David as Policeman
In Hell
In Hell as General's Guest #3
2002
Python 2
Python 2 as Old Soldier
1999
East/West
East/West as mayor of Kiev