Biographie
Anton Poriazov is a Bulgarian actor with different eye colors at birth, brown and green. He is fluent in Bulgarian, English and Russian. Anton recently completed filming on Edgar Wrights movie The Running Man, MBM production horror movie "It Goes On All Fours"with a supporting role directed by Eric Lund, William Kaufman's action "Nightingale" and Nick Cassavetes' "Marked Men: Rule & Shaw". He played the lead role (Max Donovan) in the film "COVID-20", and participated in the international production of Disney and Jerry Bruckhaimer - Young Woman And The Sea by the director of Pirates of the Caribbean - Joachim Rønning, with which it was on the shortlist for Oscar nominations in the Best Original Score category!
Anton graduated in 2020 with a bachelor's degree in acting from the National Academy of Theatre and Film Arts (NATFIA) in the last master class of Professor Stefan Danailov. Before that, he studied at the one-year school at NATFIA with artistic director Professor Nadezhda Seykova, as well as film acting at New Actors Film Generation. He also studied at the acting studio (AMAW) of Antony Meindl - the best Hollywood studio for the last five years in America.
His mother Antoanela Poriazova was in the top 3 of the best beauticians in Bulgaria and his biggest motivation, because she ignited the acting spark in him and has always supported him!
One of Anton's first films was "300 Rise of an Empire" and "London Has Fallen", where he received Gerard Butler's congratulations for his hard work in the production. Then he played the role of Husky in the Bulgarian series "Shmenti Capelli: The Legend". Then he got a small role in the English-Italian project "Index Zero" partnering with Simon Merrells. In the film "Search and Destroy", directed by Danny Lerner, Anton plays a US Army soldier named Eric, partnering with Dylan Bruce. He also has a scene with Milla Jovovich in the film "Survivor". For his work on "The Expendables 3", Anton received a personal gift from Kellan Lutz. Anton also played "Red Coat" in the film "Stonehearst Asylum", starring Ben Kingsley, Michael Caine and Kate Beckinsale.
Anton has participated in Bulgarian television series such as "Stolichani v poveche", "Liaisons", "Stolen Life", "Sunny Beach", as well as in many short films and commercials (including for Aquafresh, LIDL, Poker Stars, Schweppes, HP, McDonalds, etc.). He was the host of the Bulgarian Sports Totalizator show - "SPORT TOTO" on Bulgarian National Television and the concert of the Classic-M ballet dance school, which was held at Theatro. He also hosted one of the largest events for Asian culture, cosplay, gaming, anime and K-Pop dance - "ANIMES World Stars" and the Acrobatics World Cup with over 16 countries in Burgas.
Anton played Inspector Stoev in the most successful Bulgarian series "Undercover", which was sold in over 140 countries around the world. In 2017, Anton played the role of Rosen in the Bulgarian series "Us, Ours and Yours" and in the film "The Car" with Grant Bauer. In the short film "Enslaved", a co-production between England and Nu Boyana Film Studios, Anton moved away from his comfort zone, playing an antagonist for the first time. In 2023, he entered the main role (father Harry) in a two-season series on BNT - "Children of Time".
Anton is also engaged in dubbing. His voice became recognizable from the commercials of "Zagorka - The Apple Thief", E-Sky, ZORA Stores, Toplivo, LEGO City, etc. He also voices various series, some of which are Justice League, The Smurfs, Ben 10, Lego ninja ninjago, Mao-Mao, etc. In 2024, Poriazov debuted with his voice on the big screen in the role of the butterfly Kyle in the animation Legend of the Butterflies. He participated in the well-known TV show "The Masked Singer" and in the fifth season of the hit series on Apple TV - For All Mankind. In the second season of "Absentia", Anton can be seen as Dr. Brian Taylor partnering with Neil Jackson. In 2025, another series with his participation was released - The Mothers, directed by Viktor Chuchkov. In 2025 his first poem-book is available witch he was preparing 25 years and dedicates to his mother, her bright memory. All the profit from the poem-book Anton donated for charity.
For the first time, Poriazov does Motion Capture for a GTA-type game in 2024. Anton Poryazov has acted on stage in a theater troupe called "Why Not", directed by Nikolay Akimov. He played the role of Luigi in Dario Fo's play "We Won't Pay, We Won't Pay", directed by Prof. Stefan Danailov and Dr. Rositsa Obreshkova on the stage of the Plovdiv Drama Theater. He was also in Shakespeare's "Blood and Power" at the Theater of the Bulgarian National Academy of Theater and Film Arts, again directed by Prof. Stefan Danailov and Dr. Rositsa Obreshkova. Anton was a host at an event called "Kinematograf.bg", the largest platform for short films in Bulgaria and the Balkans, and at the International Summer Festival of Dance and Acrobatics which has been held in Bulgaria for several years. He was also was host of the Simona Peycheva Rhythmic Gymnastics Cup at Arena Armeec and participated in the presentation of poems for the event "Selected Poetry" held at various locations in Bulgaria. One of Anton Poriazov's last theatrical roles was in William Shakespeare's comedy - Love Labor Lost, staged by Prof. Nadezhda Seykova and directed by Alexander Velikovsky.
In his free time, Anton Poryazov is involved in sports. He is also developing his own business with a nutritional supplement - protein isolate of the Power2go brand. His stunt training at the National Sports Academy (NSA) thoroughly prepared him for the stunts in Valeri Milev's film "Code Red" (with the participation of Bashar Rahal). He is trained in the art of Shotokan karate "DO" and has good skills with firearms. Anton also played football for 5 years in the CSKA team and has a silver medal in table tennis. In 2024, he won a bronze medal in the natural manphysique category in the city of Plovdiv at the World Natural Bodybuilding Federation - WNBF Bulgaria.
Since 2021, he has signed with an agent in London - DNA Management and has begun to fight for roles in global productions such as series for HBO, Netflix and films by MARVEL and DC Comics
