The World Famous Popovich Comedy Pet Theater — Pets Are People Too
Two decades of honors

Awards & Honors

Gregory Popovich made his solo debut in the ring at the age of thirteen. At sixteen he was invited to the Moscow Circus on Tsvetnoy Boulevard. He has toured more than 30 countries, won numerous international competitions, was twice named “Best Juggler in the World,” and several of his tricks are recorded in the Guinness Book of Records. Since 2006 he has performed with his troupe in Las Vegas at Planet Hollywood.

★ Gold Medal · Paris★ Guinness World Record★ Twice Best Juggler in the World ★ Grand Prize · Havana★ Performer of the Year★ Best Family Show

The trophies

Gold in Paris, the Grand Prize in Havana, and the jugglers’ own highest honor.

Gold Medal — Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain, Paris
Gold Medal · ParisFestival Mondial du Cirque de Demain
Grand Prize — Havana, Cuba
Grand Prize · HavanaInternational Circus Festival · Cuba
Award from the International Jugglers' Association
I.J.A. AwardInternational Jugglers’ Association
Booklet with awards
The Award BookletFrom the theater archive
Booklet with awards, page two
Diplomas & MedalsMoscow · Paris · Brussels · Monte Carlo
Gregory Popovich with the Calcutta film festival trophy
Best Family FilmCalcutta International Cult Film Festival

On film

Two feature comedies written, directed by and starring Gregory Popovich — and what the press wrote.

Film award — Calcutta International Cult Film Festival certificate
Best Family / Children FilmCalcutta Int’l Cult Film Festival
Las Vegas Weekly — Pet Power, film review
“Pet Power”Film review · Las Vegas
Local filmmakers to launch Popovich tale in Las Vegas
Launching in Las VegasPremiere coverage
The Thompson brothers' Popovich film opens in LA
Opening in L.A.With hometown support
Popovich on the road with his rescued cast
Road to HollywoodAudience Award · Dances With Films
Red carpet premiere
The PremiereTCL Chinese Theatres · Hollywood

The full record

Circus, stage and screen — from Moscow to the Las Vegas Strip.

★Gold Medal ChampionFestival Mondial du Cirque de Demain · Paris
★Guinness World Record — seven rings atop an unsupported ladderSet in Paris
★Twice named Best Juggler in the WorldInternational Jugglers’ Association
★Best Juggler of the Festival — the sole prizeBrussels Jugglers’ Festival
★First Prize among all circus genresAll-Union Circus Competition · Moscow
★Special AwardInternational Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo
★Grand PrizeHavana · Cuba
★Performer of the YearAmerican Circus Association
★Voted Best Family Show in Las VegasLas Vegas
★America’s Got Talent FinalistNational television
★Audience Award, Feature CategoryDances With Films · Hollywood
★Heart of Film Audience AwardAustin Film Festival
★Best Family / Children FilmCalcutta International Cult Film Festival
★Audience Choice AwardsMilan · Tokyo
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