Sofia Residents in Excess () is a Bulgarian TV comedy-drama series produced by
BTV and Dream Team Production that premiered on
BTV on 23 March 2011.
Plot
Two families from the Bulgarian capital – Chekanovi ''(the Chekanovs)'' and Lyutovi ''(the Lyutovs)'' – are in constant competition among each other. They used to live in the outmost metropolitan district of
Izvor, but they have moved to central metropolitan district and are real
Sofia
Sofia is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain, in the western part of the country. The city is built west of the Is ...
residents now.
Cast
The Chekanov Family (Chekanovi)
* Grandma Mariyka Chekanova (
Stoyanka Mutafova) - mother of Rangel
* Rangel Chekanov (
Lyubomir Neikov
Lyubomir Neikov (; is a Bulgarian comedian and actor.
Education and Career
He is known for his work on television and in theatre. He graduated from the Technical School of electrical engineering and later he graduated from NATFIZ in 1998, spe ...
) – former mayor of Izvor, former member of the parliament and former caretaker prime minister
* Galabina Chekanova (Albena Pavlova) - wife of Rangel, housewife
* Radko Chekanov (Vasil Draganov) – the son
* Mariya Chekanova/Lyutova (Violeta Markovska) - the daughter, wife of Andrey Lyutov (season 1-4)
The Lyutov Family (Lyutovi)
* Yordan Lyutov (
Krustyo Lafazanov) - husband of Slaveya, former mayor of Izvor
* Slaveya "Slavka" Lyutova (
Silvia Lulcheva) - wife of Yordan, former member of the parliament
* Spas Lyutov (
Ruslan Maynov) - eldest son of Yordan and Slaveya; former doctor
* Andrey Lyutov (Ivan Jurukov) - son of Yordan and Slaveya; photographer, TV producer
* Yana Lyutova (Mina Markova) - daughter of Yordan and Slaveya
* Yovka Lyutova (Eva Tepavicharova) - wife of Spas Lyutov
Other characters
* Dominik Strosran (Ivan Radoev)
* Pop Grigoriy - Grishata (Nencho Ilchev) - local priest
* Zoya (Ernestina Shinova) - wife of Plamen Tsekov
* Plamen (Patso) Tsekov (
Hristo Garbov), twin brother of Konstantin Tsekov
* Konstantin Tsekov (
Hristo Garbov), twin brother of Plamen Tsekov
* Dimo Tsekov (Ivan Panayotov) – son of Plamen Tsekov, accountant
* Petar 'Pepi' Peychev (Petyo Petkov) - friend of Andrey, TV producer
* Eleonora Veron (Evelin Kostova) - dating Andrey Lyutov
* Kameliya (Daniela Stamova) - Eleonora's best friend, dating Pepi
Guest stars
*
Preslava
Preslava Koleva Ivanova (; born Petya Koleva Ivanova, , on 26 June 1984), better known mononymously as Preslava, is a Bulgarian singer. She is considered one of the key names in Bulgarian modern music, and has won more than 60 awards since her d ...
as herself (season 1)
*
Georgi Kaloyanchev as Georgi grandma Mariyka first love (season 2)
*
Orlin Goranov as Venelin Draganov, writer (season 2)
*
Desi Slava as Vyara Toneva, pop singer (season 3)
* Doni as Toni, pop singer (season 4)
* Ralitsa Kovacheva-Bezhan (season 5)
* Daniel Tsochev (season 5)
* Atanas Mihaylov (season 5)
*
Hristo Stoichkov
Hristo Stoichkov Stoichkov (; born 8 February 1966) is a Bulgarian former professional Association football, footballer and current football commentator for TUDN. A prolific Forward (association football), forward, he is widely regarded as the g ...
as God (season 5)
*
Azis as cook in jail (season 7)
* Dimitar Kovachev - Funky as The Kraut, cellmate of Plamen Tsekov (season 7)
*
Maria Ilieva as Mariya Skala, opera singer (season 8)
*
Blagoy Georgiev - friend of grandma Mariyka (season 9)
* Evgeni Budinov as lawyer (season 9)
* Robert Yanakiev as prosecutor (season 9)
*
100 Kila as Tsanko, student (season 9)
* Hristina Apostolova as Karolina, Macedonian spy (season 9)
*
duet Riton as themselves (season 9)
*
Lyubo Ganev as Bulgarian Olympic Committee President (season 10)
*
Stefan Danailov
Stefan Lambov Danailov (; 9 December 1942 – 27 November 2019) was a Bulgarian actor who served as Ministry of Culture (Bulgaria), Minister of Culture of Bulgaria (August 2005 – July 2009).
Career
The first film Danailov took part in ...
(season 10)
Episodes
References
Official website
* {{IMDb title , 1871037
Official website on BTV ''(Bulgarian)''Sofia Residents in Excess on voyo.bg ''(Bulgarian)''
2010s Bulgarian television series
2011 Bulgarian television series debuts
BTV (Bulgaria) original programming