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 EasternEuropean 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