Biography and creativity
Aleksey Gorbunov is a Soviet and Ukrainian theater and film actor, musician, and People’s Artist of Ukraine. His creative career includes dozens of roles in cinema and theater — from dramatic characters to charismatic figures that have earned him nationwide recognition. Gorbunov has collaborated with leading directors, becoming the face of an entire era and one of the most in-demand actors in the post-Soviet space.
In addition to acting, Aleksey Gorbunov is also known as a musician and the leader of the band “Pilot’s Sadness”, performing original songs as well as wartime ballads, Soviet classics, and urban romances. His performances are always filled with sincerity, nostalgia, and a special atmosphere of live interaction with the audience. The artist continues to tour actively, combining theatrical mastery with heartfelt musical expression.