Neycho Popov was born on June 13, 1924 in Burgas, Bulgaria as Neicho Nikolov Popov. He was an actor and director, known for Nako, Dako i Tsako: Moryatsi (1974), Petimata ot 'Mobi Dik' (1970) and Privarzaniyat balon (1967). He was married to Stoyanka Mutafova. He died on March 20, 1974 in Sofia, Bulgaria as a result of a heart attack.