Here are 12 famous actors from Russia were born in 1986:
Grigori Dobrygin (February 17, 1986 Vilyuchinsk-) otherwise known as Grigory Dobrygin or Grigoriy Eduardovich Dobrygin is a Russian actor, film producer, screenwriter, film director and costume designer.
Dobrygin studied at the School of Dramatic Art in Moscow before embarking on his acting career. He gained international recognition for his acclaimed performance in the Russian film "How I Ended This Summer" (2010), which won the Best Film Award at the London Film Festival. He has also appeared in Hollywood films such as "A Most Wanted Man" (2014) and "Black Sea" (2014), as well as the BBC miniseries "McMafia" (2018). In addition to acting, Dobrygin has also ventured into other aspects of filmmaking, producing and co-writing the Russian film "Zoology" (2016) and making his directorial debut with the short film "The Keeper" (2019). He has received numerous awards and nominations for his work in the entertainment industry.
Vasiliy Stepanov (January 14, 1986 Moscow-) also known as Vasily Stepanov is a Russian actor.
He graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre School in 2008 and began his acting career on stage. He has also appeared in several films and television series, including "The Road to Calvary" and "Leviathan", both of which received critical acclaim. In 2013, he won the "Best Actor" award at the Stalker International Film Festival for his performance in the film "The Gulls". In addition to his acting career, Stepanov is also a talented musician and songwriter. He has released several albums and performs regularly in Moscow. Stepanov is known for his intense and emotional performances, and is regarded as one of the most promising young actors in Russia today.
Aslan Bizhoyev (April 3, 1986 Nalchik-) is a Russian actor.
He was born in Nalchik, the capital city of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, in Russia. He first gained recognition for his role in the 2012 Russian crime drama film, "Bastards". Since then, he has appeared in several other films and television shows, including "Fartsa," "Dovlatov," and "McMafia". Bizhoyev is also known for his work on stage as a theater actor, having performed in productions of works by William Shakespeare, Anton Chekhov, and Maxim Gorky. In 2021, he played a lead role in the historical drama film, "The Edge," which was selected as the Russian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.
Sergei Belov (January 21, 1986 Alexandrov, Vladimir Oblast-) is a Russian actor.
He is best known for his roles in popular Russian TV shows such as "The Method", "Methodius Buslaev", and "Interns", among others. Belov graduated from the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts (GITIS) in Moscow and started his acting career in the early 2010s. In addition to his work in film and television, he has also performed on stage in productions of Shakespeare's plays and other classic works. Belov has won several awards for his acting, including the "Best Actor" prize at the Golden Iris Festival in 2018. Apart from acting, he is also known for his charitable work and social activism, particularly in promoting environmental causes.
Evgeny Antropov (September 17, 1986 Moscow-) also known as Jevgenij Antropov, Yevgeni Antropov or Evgeniy Antropov is a Russian actor.
He graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre School in 2007 and shortly after began his acting career on stage. Antropov has since appeared in numerous Russian films and television series, including "Admiral," "The Master and Margarita," and "Kamenskaya: Saga." He is also known for his role as Dmitri in the international television series "McMafia." In addition to acting, Antropov is a skilled pianist and composer, having studied at the Gnessin State Musical College in Moscow. He has written and performed music for several theatrical productions and films. Antropov has won several awards for his acting, including Best Actor at the 2017 Shanghai International Film Festival for his performance in "Granny."
Aleksandr Solovyov (July 9, 1986 Novosibirsk-) also known as A. Solovyov or Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Solovyov is a Russian actor.
Solovyov began his acting career in 2007 and has since appeared in numerous films and television series. He gained popularity for his role in the comedy series "Univer" and later on for his role in the action film "Stalingrad". Solovyov is known for his versatility in acting and for his ability to bring depth and emotion to his characters. In addition to his acting work, he is also involved in directing and producing. Solovyov is considered to be one of the most promising young actors in Russian cinema.
Andrey Nazimov (November 28, 1986 Moscow-) a.k.a. Andrey Stanislavovich Nazimov is a Russian actor.
He is well known for his performances in Russian films and television series such as "The Bomber" (2011), "Quiet Flows the Don" (2015), and "Method" (2018). Nazimov graduated from the Mikhail Shchepkin Higher Theatre School in Moscow and started his acting career in theater. He has since then appeared in various theater productions in Russia, including "Othello" and "The Seagull". In addition to acting, Nazimov is also a producer and has produced several short films. He has won several awards for his acting, including the Best Actor award at the Golden Eagle Award in 2018 for his role in "Method". Nazimov is considered to be one of the most talented and promising actors of his generation in Russia.
Gevorg Manoukian (September 15, 1986 Temirtau-) is a Russian actor.
He was born in Temirtau, Kazakhstan, but moved to Moscow with his parents when he was a child. Manoukian studied at the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts (GITIS) and began his acting career in the early 2010s. He gained recognition for his role as Pavel in the popular Russian TV series "Voroniny" and has since appeared in other TV shows and films such as "The Road to Calvary" and "Better Than People". In addition to his acting work, Manoukian is also a singer and has released several singles. He is considered one of the rising stars in the Russian entertainment industry.
Dmitriy Sharakois (January 15, 1986 Moscow-) a.k.a. Dmitrijus Šarakojis or Dmitry Sharakois is a Russian actor.
He graduated from the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts (GITIS) in 2010 and began his acting career in theater productions. Some of his notable theater performances include "The Seagull," "The Brothers Karamazov," and "The Idiot."
In 2011, Sharakois made his film debut in the Russian comedy "Svechka" and has since appeared in a number of films and television shows. Some of his notable film credits include "Arrhythmia," "Trotsky," and "The Lawyer."
Apart from his acting career, Sharakois is also a well-known voiceover artist in Russia, having lent his voice to various characters in films, television shows, and video games.
He has received various accolades for his performances, including a Golden Eagle Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2019 for his role in "Arrhythmia." Sharakois continues to be a prominent figure in the Russian entertainment industry.
Ilya Iosifov (June 25, 1986 Moscow-) also known as I.Iosifov, Illya Iosivof or Ilya Iosivof is a Russian actor.
He is best known for his roles in popular Russian TV series such as "Esenin" and "Chernobyl: Exclusion Zone". After graduating from the Moscow Art Theatre School, Iosifov began his acting career in theater, working with prestigious companies such as the Moscow Art Theatre and the Satirikon Theatre. In addition to his television and theater work, he has also appeared in several films, including "The Capercaillie" and "The Ugly Swans". Iosifov is recognized for his versatile acting abilities and has received critical acclaim for his performances.
Ivan Ignatenko (March 23, 1986 Blagoveshchensk-) otherwise known as Ivan Yurevich Ignatenko is a Russian actor.
He graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre School in 2007, after which he joined the Maly Theatre where he became a notable member of the troupe. He has since appeared in various popular Russian TV series and films, including "Fartsa", "The Road to Calvary", and "The Method". Ignatenko has received numerous awards for his performances, including the Best Supporting Actor award at the 2014 Kinotavr Film Festival for his role in "The Major". Outside of acting, he is also known for his philanthropic work, supporting various charities in Russia.
Ilya Scherbinin (June 3, 1986 Novosibirsk-) also known as Ilya Sсherbinin, Ilya Sherbinin or Ilya Shcherbinin is a Russian actor, voice actor and screenwriter.
He made his acting debut in 2008 with the film "Golem" and his breakthrough role came in 2011 with the film "Generation P". He has since appeared in several notable Russian films such as "Leviathan", "Battle for Sevastopol" and "The Blackout". In addition to acting, Scherbinin has worked as a voice actor, lending his voice to Russian dubs of popular films and TV shows. He has also written screenplays for several films, including "Kerosene Salesman" and "Hug Me, Please".