Boris Krstev

About

Boris Krstev was born on July 21, 1999. In 2018, he was admitted to the class of Prof. Zdravko Mitkov, having previously spent four years at Malin Krstev's School. In 2022, he graduated from Prof. Zdravko Mitkov's class. While at the academy, he participated in the diploma performances “Carnival Night” (Twelfth Night) by W. Shakespeare in the roles of Orsino and Antonio, directed by Lyudmila Stoyn; “The Infernal Machine” by Jean Cocteau in the role of Anubis, directed by Zdravko Mitkov; and “The Good of Our Country” by Timberlake Wertenbaker in the role of Robert Sidaway, directed by Todor Dimitrov. He was awarded the Crossroads Stage Scholarship for Best Actor named after Stefan Danailov while he was a fourth-year student at the academy. At the same time, he won the playwriting competition of Theater 199 “Slavka Slavova” with the play “The Tower,” which is scheduled to be staged in 2023. He played the role of Tino in the production “Apocalypse Comes at 6 PM” by Georgi Gospodinov, directed by Margarita Mladenova at “MGT Behind the Canal.” A year later, he participated in the production of “Youth Theater Nikolai Binev” – “Frida” in the role of Uropochtli – the young God of Mexico. He has also appeared in the films 12A, Uncle Christmas, and Plague. In the series Citizens in Excess, The Path of Honor, and Don't Think About Me. He participated in "Edward II" in Veles under the direction of Andriy Zholtak, in the role of Edward II. Awards and Nominations: Askeer Award for playwriting for the play “The Tower” at Theater 199; Ikar Nomination for playwriting for the play “The Tower”; Certificate from the Ministry of Culture for high creative achievements and contribution to Bulgarian culture.