Siarhei Mikhalok

Siarhei Mikhalok (born January 19, 1972 in Belarusian: Сяргей Міхалок, Russian: Серге́й Михалок, Sergey Mikhalok) is a Belarusian and Ukrainian rock musician and actor. He was the frontman of the ska punk band Lyapis Trubetskoy that he dissolved on September 1, 2014.[1] He was the frontman of the band Brutto, now leads Drezden.

Siarhei Mikhalok
Belarusian: Сяргей Міхалок
Background information
Born (1972-01-19) January 19, 1972
OriginBelarus
GenresAnarchic music
Punk-rock
Reggae
Occupation(s)Musician, singer-songwriter
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, accordion
Years active1990–present
Associated actsLyapis Trubetskoy, BRUTTO
Krambambula
Drezden

Born into a family of a Soviet military man in Dresden, East Germany. The family was originally from Minsk.[2][3][4] He grew up in Siberia.[5]

He graduated from the Belarusian State Academy of Arts.

In 1990, he created the rock band Lyapis Trubetskoy.[6] Siarhey Mikhalok also worked in a theatre and as art director of a reggae club in Minsk. In 2000, he became a member of the comic duo Sasha i Sirozha. Since 2003 he has worked with Liavon Volski's music project Krambambula.[7]

Since May 2015 Mikhalok is an official permanent resident of Ukraine.[8] He had already lived in Ukraine since December 2014.[8]

References
  1. "Ляпис Трубецкой" припиняє своє існування ["Lapis Troubetzkoy" ceases to exist]. Tablo ID (in Ukrainian). March 17, 2014. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
  2. "Биография Сергей Михалок". www.peoples.ru. Retrieved September 24, 2018.
  3. "Archived copy". www.belmy.by. Archived from the original on March 31, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. Умер отец Сергея Михалка
  5. Сяргей Міхалок: “Як я стаў беларусам” [Siarhei Mikhalok: How did I became Belarussian]. July 12, 2011. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
  6. Будкін, Сяргей (May 23, 2011). "Сяргей Міхалок: "Прысьпеў час казаць па-іншаму"" (in Belarusian). Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Archived from the original on April 10, 2020. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
  7. Михалок Сергей [Mikhalok Siarhei]. Who's Who in Belarus. Archived from the original on October 7, 2011. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
  8. Міхалок отримав дозвіл на проживання в Україні [Mikhalok received a residence permit in Ukraine]. Tablo ID (in Ukrainian). May 25, 2015. Retrieved June 8, 2015.
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