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- Alla Kliouka was born on February 18, 1970 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. Alla graduated from Shepkin Theater School, Moscow in 1991 and she moved to New York. Fluent in English and Russian. She is an actress known for Cloud-Paradise (1990), Khochu v tyurmu (1999), From Hell to Hell (1993), Evlampiya Romanova. Sledstvie vedet diletant (2003), The Sopranos (1999), and Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001).
- Gene Farber was born on November 14th, in Minsk, Belarus (in the former Soviet Union.) He is an actor, known for X-Men: First Class (2011), Call of Duty: Black Ops (2010), and Virtuality (2009). After emigrating to Queens, NY at a young age, he attended the renowned Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center in NYC where he was awarded 1st level Prize by the National Foundation For the Advancement in the Arts (NFAA/ ARTS week). Received his BFA in Acting from Boston University, and studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts. Upon graduating from BU, he was awarded the prestigious Albert and Esther B. Kahn award. The actor balances his way through TV, film, and theatre, appearing in productions in NYC's renowned theaters such as Manhattan Theatre Club, Second Stage, Classic Stage Company, and others.
- Actor
- Music Department
- Composer
Alexander Rybak was born on 13 May 1986 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He is an actor and composer, known for Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (2020), Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum (2013) and Alexander Rybak Feat. Grace Kelly: 1000 Views (2023).- Producer
- Actress
- Writer
Tatiana Chekhova has over 20 years of experience in different fields of entertainment business. Originally from Belarus, she started her career as an actress at the age of 14, got her degree in Theater Arts from one of the most prestigious theater schools in Moscow - Vakhtangov Theater Academy (Vysshee Teatralnoe Uchilische imeni Schukina) later on, and was working on various stages of the best Moscow State theaters, including Vakhtangov State Theater, Theater of Satire and Ruben Simonov State Theater, before moving to Canada, where she started working in film and TV. Her acting credits include famous TV series: Criminal Minds, Without a Trace, NYPD Blue, The Leftovers, Mindy Project, to name a few, films Carpool - directed by Arthur Hiller, and Hallmark's Channel Dad's Home and BET's Never and Again.
Tatiana relocated to Los Angeles over 15 years ago, where she began her career as a producer. She co-executive produced 26 episodes of the award winning animated 3D CGI TV series Cosmic Quantum Ray. The TV series intended to spark children's interest in quantum physics and cosmology, has been selected as a special public outreach program by IYA2009 declared by UN General Assembly and partially administered by UNESCO. The show has been distributed for broadcast worldwide and premiered in the US on 10/10/10, reaching 60 million households through the newly created HUB channel. Awards: Cartoons on the Bay Pulcinella Award 2009 -The Best TV Series. The Hugo Television Awards - Certificate of Merit, Animated TV Series. Some of her other credits include: Aimee Price, Short Film 2004 (Associate Producer). Awards: Boston International Film Festival 2006 - Jury Award. Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival 2006 - Eddy Award Best Narrative Short. Tatiana Produced Mahatma Gandhi Humanitarian Award, 2005 - presented by Sr. Ben Kingsley and Executive Producer of Chekhov Shorts - a Night of Vaudeville - a stage production created for the opening event of new Santa Monica Boulevard in city of West Hollywood.
In the last three years Tatiana also a producer and co-produced a psychological thriller film "Unknown" which is now being distributed worldwide, a romantic drama "Never and Again" - a # 1 watched film on BET network and BET + and currently in post-production of her the most recent holiday movie "A Miracle Before Christmas".- Andrei Arlovski was born on 4 February 1979 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He is an actor, known for Universal Soldier: Regeneration (2009), Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning (2012) and The Equalizer 2 (2018).
- Actor
- Additional Crew
Evgeniy Lazarev was born on 31 March 1937 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He was an actor, known for Iron Man 2 (2010), Duplex (2003) and The Sum of All Fears (2002). He was married to Akhmatova Obrucheva. He died on 18 November 2016 in Krasnogorsk, Krasnogorskiy rayon, Moskovskaya oblast, Russia.- Director
- Actor
- Writer
Dmitriy Iosifov was born on 22 October 1965 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He is a director and actor, known for Diversant 3: Krym (2020), Elizaveta (2022) and Lyubov Sovetskogo Soyuza (2024).- Belarus-born Maryna Linchuk is best known for her work as a Victoria's Secret lingerie model. She appeared in five Victoria's Secret Fashion shows--2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2013. She has also appeared in campaigns for Escada, Versace, Dior, Donna Karen, Gap, Dolce & Gabbana, Massimo, Shiseido, Express and Blumarine, among others. Linchuk has graced the cover or been featured in many international fashion magazines, including "Vogue", "Numero", "Allure", "Harper's Bazaar", "Muse", "Glamour", "W" and "V", among others. She was born on September 4, 1987, in Minsk, Belarus, and was discovered while still in high school at age 16.
- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
Wenanty Nosul was born in 1949 in Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He is an actor and writer, known for 4 w 1 (2000), Anna Karenina (2000) and War and Peace (2007).- Veronika Plyashkevich was born on 22 November 1984 in Zhodino, Minsk Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. She is an actress, known for The Mistress of the Mountain (2021), Shchit otechestva (2007) and The Adventures of Prantish Vyrvich (2021).
- Director
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Producer
Mark Joffe was born in 1956 in Polotsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He is a director and assistant director, known for The Great Bookie Robbery (1986), Lindy Chamberlain: The True Story (2020) and Working Class Boy (2018).- Producer
- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
Dimitry Elyashkevich was born on 23 February 1975 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He is a producer and cinematographer, known for Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013), Jackass Number Two (2006) and Bad Trip (2021).- Polina Syrkina was born on 20 June 1986 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. She is an actress, known for Zatsepka (2022), Hipsters (2008) and Masakra (2010). She has been married to Ivan Tutunov since 2018. They have two children. She was previously married to Konstantin Strelnikov.
- Actress
- Soundtrack
Irina Mazurkevich was born on 25 August 1956 in Mozyr, Gomel Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Mazyr, Belarus]. She is an actress, known for Tayna chyornykh drozdov (1983), Skaz pro to, kak tsar Pyotr arapa zhenil (1976) and Chudo s kosichkami (1976). She was previously married to Anatoliy Ravikovich.- Olga Korbut was born on 16 May 1955 in Grodno, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Hrodna, Belarus]. She is an actress, known for The Bronze (2015), When the Trees Fall (2018) and ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961). She has been married to Alex Voinich since 2001. She was previously married to Leonid Bortkevich.
- Actor
- Director
Nikolay Yeryomenko was born on 14 February 1949 in Vitebsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He was an actor and director, known for Krasnoe i chernoe (1976), Tsarskaya okhota (1990) and Pirates of the 20th Century (1980). He died on 27 May 2001 in Moscow, Russia.- Alyona Ivchenko was born on 17 May 1974 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR. She is an actress, known for Gosudarynya i razboynik (2009), Bryunetka za 30 kopeek (1991) and Stiker (2022).
- Eduard Burza was born in 1967 in Gomel, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He is an actor, known for Liebesau - die andere Heimat (2001), Heart of Stone (2016) and Run Boy Run (2013).
- Gennadi Vengerov was born on August 27, 1959 in Vitebsk (Belarus).
After graduating from the Technical School for Architecture and Construction and a short-term employment as a construction engineer, he started his creative career as an announcer of the Vitebsk Regional Radio. He performed at the People's Theater in Vitebsk. In 1980 he was invited to be an actor at the professional scene to the Yakub Kolas Belarus National Academic Drama Theater.
Following his military service in the Soviet Army in 1983 he entered the School-Studio (Institute of Higher Education) at the Moscow Art Theater for the course by professors Viktor Monyukov and Vladimir Bogomolov. In 1986, on his 4th course year, together with his course mate Mikhail Yefremov - they established «Sovremennik-2» Theater. In 1989 he was invited to the troop of Moscow Academic Mayakovsky Theater.
Gennadi Vengerov continued his career in Germany in 1990 as an announcer of Deutsche Welle Radio and an actor of Dusseldorf Drama Theater. From 1995-2000 he has been an actor of Bochum Drama Theater.
Since 2004 he has been actively filming in Russian cinema and TV projects, participated in theatrical productions in Moscow, as voice over talent he made audio records for documentaries, fictional films and advertisements.
He is the brand voice of the Russian News Broadcasting Station - RSN and the Russian brand voice Euronews international channel. In 2009 he narrated TV-Show "Men's Stories with Gennadi Vengerov" on the Russian REN TV channel-
During his career Gennadi Vengerov starred in more than 140 movies in Russia, USA, England, Austria and Germany. At various times he worked with Jude Law, James Cromwell, Sean Bean, Til Schweiger, Christian Slater, Ving Rhames, Mario Adorf, Colm Meaney, Franka Potente, Jan Josef Liefers, Klaus Löwitsch and other famous actors.
He is widely known and recognized in Russia for the roles of blacksmith Vulkan (The Fighter series) and Major Volkov (Hour of Volkov series) and among German audience for the role businessman Viktor Strelnikov (Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten). - Manager
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Producer
Mikhail began his career at International Creative Management (ICM) before moving on to Mandate Pictures where he ran the Television Division for Joe Drake and Nathan Kahane. In 2007, he co-founded Heroes and Villains Entertainment, LLC, a production and management company that specializes in creating content for the five pillars of entertainment: Film, TV, Video Games, the Internet, and Comic Books, as well as the representation of content creators in those areas (writers and directors).- Dzhuletta Gering was born on 23 May 1976 in Bobruysk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR. She is an actress, known for Better Than Us (2018), Londongrad (2015) and Franz + Polina (2006). She is married to Andrei Gering. They have one child.
- Actor
- Additional Crew
- Writer
Jacques Stany was born on 4 April 1930 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He was an actor and writer, known for Maciste, gladiatore di Sparta (1964), The Erotic Dreams of Cleopatra (1985) and The Easy Life (1962). He died on 19 July 2016 in Rome, Italy.- Elena Biryukova was born on 7 November 1970 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. She is an actress, known for Bryunetka za 30 kopeek (1991), Pravo na levo and Pyatnitsa. 12 (2009). She has been married to Ilya Khoroshilov since 27 August 2019. They have one child. She was previously married to Aleksey Litvin and Aleksandr Romanovskiy.
- Aleksandr Dedyushko was a popular Russian actor also known as TV anchor, as member of the Russian show 'Dancing with the stars', as well as for his numerous roles in Russian war dramas.
He was born Aleksandr Viktorovich Dedyushko on May 20, 1962, in Volkovysk, Grodno province, Belorussia, Soviet Union (now Belarus). Young Dedyushko was fond of acting and dancing, he was member of a dancing ensemble at his school in Belorussia. From 1980 - 1983 he served as a Navy Marine in the Soviet Baltic Fleet. From 1984 - 1988 he studied acting at Nizhny Novgorod (Gorky City), graduating from Gorky Theatrical School in 1988 as an actor. From 1989 - 1995 he was member of the troupe at Vladimir City Theatre. There he married actress Svetlana Chernyshkova and the couple had one son.
From 1995 - 2000 Aleksandr Dedyushko was member of the troupe at Moscow art Theatre (MKhAT). During the 2000s Dedyushko was a popular TV anchor who led his own show, and also performed as a dancer in 'Dancing with the stars'. Besides being a professional actor, dancer and singer, he was skilled at horseback riding, fencing, martial arts, and boxing. Aleksandr Dedyushko with his wife and son were killed in a car accident on a slippery ice-covered road on November 3, 2007, in Petushki, Vladimir province, East of Moscow, Russia. - Composer
- Actor
- Soundtrack
Igor Bortnik was born on 2 September 1972 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR. He is a composer and actor, known for Brat 2 (2000), War (2002) and Sisters (2001).- Alexander Grigoryevich Lukashenko is a Belarusian politician who has been the first and only president of Belarus since the establishment of the office on 20 July 1994, making him the longest-sitting European president. Before his political career, Lukashenko worked as director of a state farm (sovkhoz), and served in the Soviet Border Troops and in the Soviet Army.
- Actor
- Additional Crew
Alexander Minz was born on 3 June 1940 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He was an actor, known for The Nutcracker (1977), Hart to Hart (1979) and The Turning Point (1977). He died on 30 April 1992 in New York City, New York, USA.- Art Director
- Director
- Art Department
Leonid Shvartsman was born on 30 August 1920 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR [now Belarus]. He was an art director and director, known for The First Aid (1997), Garland Made of Kids (1983) and How the Camel and the Donkey Went to School (1975). He died on 2 July 2022 in Moscow, Russia.- Actor
- Additional Crew
Andrei was born in a republic of the former USSR. He studied film at Columbia College (Chicago) and the Minneapolis College of Art & Design. After serving on the Minnesota Film Board for four years, during which time he directed his first film and appeared in three others, he left the U.S. for Europe, where he made a name for himself as a fashion photographer. He currently resides in Los Angeles, CA where he's gone back to working on his original love - film.- Director
- Editor
- Writer
Evgeny Ruman was born in 1979, in Minsk and in 1990 immigrated to Israel with his family. He graduated from Tel Aviv University in the Film & TV department. Recipient of Excellence Award from Israeli Ministry of Culture for contribution to Israeli film (2013). Recipient of Stern Award for Immigrant Artists from Israeli Ministry of Immigration & Absorbtion (2014).
Selected Filmography: 2015 - The Man in the Wall - Premiered at the 2015 Rotterdam IFF, Won Best acting Award at the Odessa IFF, Israel Film Academy Nominee for Script and Lead Actress, Purchased by Netflix for worldwide distribution. 2012 - Igor & the Cranes' Journey - Toronto IFF, Haifa IFF (Special Mention), Chicago Children FF (Adult Jury Prize), Minsk IFF (Best Director in the Family Film Competition).- Irina Reznikova was born on 5 March 1953 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR. She is an actress, known for Vlyublyon po sobstvennomu zhelaniyu (1982), Bezumnyy den inzhenera Barkasova (1983) and Deystvuy po obstanovke! (1985).
- Alesya Pukhovaya was born on 25 October 1975 in Borisov, Minsk Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR. She is an actress, known for Hipsters (2008), Sniper: Weapon of Retaliation (2009) and Navazhdenie (2008).
- Anna Dubrovskaya was born on 27 November 1972 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. She is an actress, known for Night Watch (2004), Day Watch (2006) and Potseluy babochki (2006).
- Writer
- Producer
- Animation Department
Nina Wolmark was born in 1941 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. She is a writer and producer, known for Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea (1985), Ulysse 31 (1981) and Rahan - Fils des âges farouches (1987).- Director
- Writer
- Art Department
Viktor Turov was born on 25 October 1936 in Mogilev, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. Viktor was a director and writer, known for Lyudi na bolote (1982), Vremya ee synovey (1974) and Dykhanie grozy (1983). Viktor died on 31 October 1996 in Minsk, Belarus.- Actress
- Music Department
- Composer
Diana Arbenina was born on 8 July 1974 in Volozhin, Byelorussian SSR, USSR. She is an actress and composer, known for Oboyudnoe soglasie (2022), Mistresses (2019) and Armiya-tur. Finalniy kontsert. (2011).- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Script and Continuity Department
- Producer
Dennis Sonin was born on 7 May 1978 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. Dennis is an assistant director and producer, known for Act of Valor (2012), Death Game (2001) and The Burning Land (2003).- Leonid Bakshtaev was born on 10 May 1934 in village Dobryn, Elsk Raion, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Dabryn, Jelsk District, Gomel Region, Belarus]. He was an actor, known for Petlya Oriona (1981), Prostyye zaboty (1975) and Tretye pokoleniye (1985). He died on 29 July 1995 in Kyiv, Ukraine.
- Composer
- Actor
- Soundtrack
Aleksandr Uman was born on 3 February 1970 in Bobruysk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR. He is a composer and actor, known for Brat 2 (2000), War (2002) and Sisters (2001).- Director
- Actor
Dmitriy Shepelev was born on 25 January 1983 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He is a director and actor, known for Z'olushka (2012), Na samom dele (2017) and Fabrika zvezd: Vozvrashchenie (2011).- Leonid Heifetz was born on 4 May 1934 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR. He was a director, known for Vishnevii sad (1976) and Zagovor Fiesko v Genuye (1980). He was married to Natalya Gundareva, Irina Telpugova and Antonina Pipchuk. He died on 18 April 2022 in Moscow, Russia.
- Director
- Writer
- Actor
Valeri Rubinchik was born on 17 April 1940 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He was a director and writer, known for Savage Hunt of King Stakh (1980), Nankinskiy peyzazh (2006) and Otstupnik (1987). He died on 2 March 2011 in Moscow, Russia.- Anatoliy Rudakov was born on 24 July 1950 in Bolshoye Sitno, Vitebsk Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He was an actor, known for Crime and Punishment (2007), Poslednyaya okhota (1980) and Nayti i obezvredit (1983). He died on 1 August 2021 in Russia.
- Olesya Lesnikova was born on 26 April 1978 in Gomel, Byelorussian SSR, USSR. She is an actress, known for Peyzazh s tremya kupalshchitsami (1995), Svezhina s salyutom (2001) and Uroki lyubvi (2023).
- Vasiliy Bykov was born on 19 June 1924 in Bychki, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Vitebsk Oblast, Belarus]. He was a writer, known for Alpiyskaya ballada (1966), Alpiyskaya ballada and Tretya raketa (1963). He was married to Irina Suvorov and Nadia. He died on 23 June 2003 in Minsk, Belarus.
- Editor
- Director
- Writer
Olga Pärn was born in 1976 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. Olga is an editor and director, known for Elu ilma Gabriella Ferrita (2008), Tuukrid vihmas (2009) and Pilots on the Way Home (2014).- Vladimir Gritsevskiy was born on 20 September 1949 in Baranovichi, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He is an actor and writer, known for Bryunetka za 30 kopeek (1991), Gosudarstvennaya granitsa (1980) and Mezhdu zhiznyu i smertyu (2003).
- Actor
- Sound Department
Innokenti Vladimirovich Sichkar was born on October 13, 1980 in Minsk city, Republic of Belarus. His father, actor Vladimir Sichkar, died in 2001. He co-starred with his father in Zal ozhidaniya (1998), Keshka i gangstery (1991), Zakon (2002). His mother, Cvetkova Alexandra Alekseevna, was a manager in a cinema studio 'Belarusfilm'. His cinematic debut was in Osenniy podarok fey (1984).
In 1997 he graduated from Minsk comprehensive secondary school #53. 1997-2001 - a student of Belarusian State Art Academy, specialty: TV producer. 1997-1998 - TV producer of 'National State TV and Radio Company of the Republic of Belarus'. 2000-2001 - TV producer of 'FIT' TV studio. 2002-2003 - TV producer of 'OKO-INFO' Ltd. 2003-2004 - sound producer of 'OKO-INFO'Ltd. 2004-current time - sound producer of 'OKO-TV' Ltd and 'Masterfilm' Ltd.- Leonid Vitalevich Nevedomsky was born on October 13, 1939, in Vitebsk, Belarus, USSR (now Vitsebsk, Belarus). In 1957 he began his acting career on stage at Sverdlovsk Drama Theatre under director Vladimir Motyl. In 1967 he graduated from the class of Georgi Tovstonogov at the Institute of Theatre, Music, and Cinematography in Leningrad (St. Petersburg). In 1966, Nevedomsky made his film debut in Gorkie zyorna (1967).
Since 1967 Leonid Nevedomsky has been a permanent member of the legendary troupe of Bolshoi Drama Theatre (BDT) in St. Petersburg (Leningrad). Nevedomsky made a remarkable stage career under directorship of Georgi Tovstonogov at the BDT. There his stage partners were such stars as Oleg Basilashvili, Tatyana Doronina, Alisa Freyndlikh, Lyudmila Makarova, Svetlana Kryuchkova, Zinaida Sharko, Natalya Tenyakova, Elena Popova, Valentina Kovel, Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Kirill Lavrov, Oleg Borisov, Vladislav Strzhelchik, Yefim Kopelyan, Sergey Yurskiy, Evgeniy Lebedev, Ivan Palmu, Pavel Luspekayev, Nikolay Trofimov, Georgiy Shtil, Pavel Pankov, Mikhail Volkov, Vsevolod Kuznetsov, Vadim Medvedev, Yuriy Demich, Gennadiy Bogachyov, Andrey Tolubeev, and many other remarkable Russian actors.
In 1994 Leonid Nevedomsky was honored with the title of People's Artist of Russia. He received numerous awards and decorations for his works on stage and in film. His filmography includes over 40 roles, he also played over 100 roles on stage. He also directed several stage plays. Nevedomsky currently resides in St. Petersburg, Russia. - Vladimir Stankevich was born on 17 December 1965 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He is an actor and director, known for My - khloptsy zhivuchiye (1974), Na zheleznoy doroge (1989) and Klimko (1984).