Georgi Staykov
ActingAbout Georgi Staykov
Georgi Staykov is a Bulgarian actor, born in the town of Veliko Tarnovo on the 10th of August 1964. In 1989 he graduates from the Bulgarian Acting Academy, where his mentor is Encho Halachev, and leaves for Sweden. In Swedish movies he often portrays Eastern-European characters, many of them antagonistic, or, as he himself states, "all bad guys who eventually die". His most wide success is the portrayal of Alexander Zalachenko, a former Soviet spy, in the Swedish film trilogy "Millenium", based on the books by Stieg Larsson. In Bulgaria, Staykov is known for his roles in movies like "Vchera" (Yesterday), "Bez draskotina" (No scratch), "Reservat" (Reservate), "Missia London" (Mission London) and "Tilt". He has made appearances in new TV shows such as "Sedem Chasa Razlika" (In seven hours). Staykov is living and teaching in Stockholm, Sweden, and is married to a Swedish opera singer. With her he has a son, Albert Nicholas, born in 2007.
Georgi Staykov Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Georgi Staykov reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 36 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Georgi Staykov's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 19% of Georgi Staykov's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Yesterday, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Georgi Staykov Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Georgi Staykov's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Georgi Staykov has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
Georgi Staykov - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Georgi Staykov?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Georgi Staykov is "Yesterday" with a rating of 7.9/10.
How many movies has Georgi Staykov acted in?
Georgi Staykov has been featured in at least 36 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Georgi Staykov?
Other notable films include "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo", "All She Wrote", and "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest".