Nikita and his brothers Sergei Dzhigurda (born July 11, 1956) [5] (Kiev, actor and singer [6]) and Ruslan Dzhigurda (b. 1969) [7] (bard) claim that there are kind of Cossacks. Their mother — Jadwiga Kravchuk. "Dzhigurda" means "double-edged ax wielding" [8]. A similar name occurs among Romanians Wed room. GigurtuHis voice still a teenager, singing songs of Vladimir Vysotsky [9]. After high school he entered the Kiev Institute of Physical Culture. He was a member of the Ukrainian national team rowing in a canoe, a candidate for master of sports.After the first course left the Institute and entered the Shchukin Drama School, graduating in 1987.He worked in New Drama Theater, Theater Ruben Simonov, the theater "Nikitsky Gate."Known as a writer and performer of his own songs. He has released nearly thirty songs on the album.From 1987 to act in films.In 1991 he made his debut as director and scriptwriter in the film "Superman is reluctant," where he also starred in and sang songs of his own.In 2008 he took part in the reality show "Survivor", where, refusing to jump into the sea from the ship, the first day with the scandal was out, along with Viktor Erofeev.This fact is in dispute, as Nikita himself argues that "came on the show as a guest, and was not going to sail a race with Evelyn Bledans."Personal lifeThe first wife was actress Nikita Esipenko Marina, which has left him for Bard Oleg Mitiaeva. Consisted of wedlock with Yana Pavelkovskoy (b. 1979) — poet and photographer [10] [11] [12], from which Nikita has two sons: Artem-Dobrovlad (space race. 2002) [13] and Elijah-Maximilian (b. 2008) [14]Since February 2008, is married to Marina Anissina, from which also has two children — a son, Mick, Angela, Christa (2009) and daughter Eva, Vlad (2010). [15]Working in the theaterAt the end of the 1987 drama school Dzhigurda Nikita became an actor of the Moscow New Drama Theatre. In 1989 he joined Theatre Ruben Simonov, and from 1991 played in the theater "Nikitsky Gate."Working in film