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- Actress
- Writer
- Director
Dasha Nekrasova was born on 19 February 1991 in Minsk, Belarussian SSR, USSR. She is an actress and writer, known for The Scary of Sixty-First (2021), Succession (2018) and The Ghost Who Walks (2019).- 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).
- Cinematographer
Arseni Khachaturan is a cinematographer based in New York.
He worked with Chuko & Arie Esiri on their debut feature film "This is my desire", which premiered at the 70' Berlinale Forum and was included in the Criterion Collection.
He worked on Dea Kulumbegashvili's debut feature film "Beginning". It was a 2020 Cannes Official Selection and won 4 awards at the San Sebastian International Film Festival, FIPRESCI at Toronto Film Festival, European Film awards nomination and was Georgia's submission for Oscars.
In 2021 Arseni worked with Luca Guadagnino on his film "Bones and All" starring Taylor Russell and Timothee Chalamet, which won Silver Lion for the Best Director at the 79th Venice Film Festival and Gianni Di Venanzo award for Best Cinematography. Afterwards he collaborated with Sam Levinson on his recent HBO series "The Idol" which premiered at Cannes Film Festival in 2023.
Arseni has recently finished Dea Kulumbegashvili's sophomore feature April, which will have its world premiere in Competition at the 81st Venice Film Festival.
He is working with Kristoffer Borgli on his upcoming A24 feature "The Drama" starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson.- 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.
- Actress
- Producer
- Writer
Olga Dihovichnaya (born September 4, 1980) is a Russian actress, producer, and the director of International Film Festival 2morrow/Zavtra. The bright variety of her roles in independent and art films established Olga's reputation as an indie film actress. She is best known for a lead role in a controversial film Twilight Portrait (2011), director Angelina Nikonova), where she also took a part as a co-writer and co-producer. Twilight Portrait premiered at Venice Film Festival , and among numerous awards at film festivals worldwide received a Nomination «Discovery of the Year» by European Film Academy.- Anastasiya Krasovskaya was born on 2 January 1999 in Minsk, Belarus. She is an actress, known for Gerda (2021), A Killer's Mind (2024) and The White List (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".- 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.- 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
- Stunts
Jack Tornek was born on 2 January 1887 in Minsk, Russian Empire [now Belarus]. He was an actor, known for A Five Foot Ruler (1917), Bombs and Banknotes (1917) and David Hartman: Counterspy (1955). He died on 18 February 1974 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.- Actor
- Music Artist
Sergéy Ulyanov - is an actor and musician who escaped from the war in Ukraine in 2022, crossed the border from Mexico to the USA, asylum granted in the USA and brings 10+ years of experience for the biggest networks and most popular brands (i.è. Arnold Schwarzenegger) to Los Angeles. Holds degrees in acting and directing. Studied Stanislavsky Method. Speaks English, Ukrainian, Russian, and Belarusian.- Darya Domracheva was born on 3 August 1986 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. She is an actress, known for The Spy Who Loved Biathlon (2013), OL-profiler (2017) and PyeongChang 2018: XXIII Olympic Winter Games (2018). She has been married to Ole Einar Bjørndalen since 17 July 2016. They have one child.
- George McKay was born on 15 April 1884 in Minsk, Russian Empire [now Belarus]. He was an actor, known for Devil's Playground (1937), The Face Behind the Mask (1941) and Underground Agent (1942). He was married to Ottie Ardine. He died on 3 December 1945 in Hollywood, California, USA.
- Masha Matsel was born on 18 February 2001 in Minsk, Belarus. She is an actress, known for Dead Mountain (2020), Nado snimat filmy o lyubvi (2024) and Otpusk v oktyabre (2023).
- 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
- 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), Lyubov Sovetskogo Soyuza (2024) and Elizaveta (2022).- Darya Vereshchagina was born on 11 November 1997 in Minsk, Belarus. She is an actress, known for Furiya, Offlayn (2022) and Guest from the Future (2024).
- Vera Shpak was born on 6 February 1989 in Minsk, Belarus, USSR. She is an actress, known for Spetsbat (2022), Moment istiny and Dykhanie (2023).
- Actor
- Director
Efim Zakharovich Kopelian (Yefim Kopelyan) was born on April 12, 1912, in Rechitsa, Gomel province, Russian Empire (now Rechytsa, Homel province, Belarus). He studied architecture at the Academy of Arts in Leningrad (St. Petersburg), but after a year he dropped out of college and joined the stunts at the Bolshoi Drama Theatre (BDT). In 1935 he graduated from the Acting Studio of the Bolshoi Drama Theatre (BDT) and became a permanent member of the main troupe. In 1941 Kopelyan married actress Lyudmila Makarova.
Kopelyan was one of the leading actors of the Bolshoi Drama Theatre (BDT) in Leningrad for 43 years. He began his acting career under directorship of Aleksei Dikij and then Boris Babochkin. Among his highest achievements were remarkable stage works under the directorship of Georgi Tovstonogov. Kopelyan's stage partners at the BDT were a stellar troupe of actors, including such prominent film stars as Lyudmila Makarova, Oleg Basilashvili, Tatyana Doronina, Valentina Kovel, Svetlana Kryuchkova, Zinaida Sharko, Kirill Lavrov, Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Sergey Yurskiy, Vladislav Strzhelchik, Oleg Borisov, Evgeniy Lebedev, Vsevolod Kuznetsov, Nikolay Trofimov, Pavel Luspekayev, and many other remarkable Russian actors.
Kopelyan shot to fame in the Soviet Union with his legendary narration in the TV series Seventeen Moments of Spring (1973). Kopelyan's special and enigmatic voice in that narration gained him such a wide popularity that he became a hero of many popular jokes. A brilliant film actor, Kopelyan played major film roles in the trilogy 'Neulovimye Mstiteli' (1966-1971), Opasnye gastroli (1969), and Povest o chelovecheskom serdtse (1976) among other popular Russian films. Kopelyan himself considered his part as Ataman in epic film Dauriya (1972) as his best work in film.
Yefim Kopelyan was designated the title of People's Artist of the USSR. He died of a heart failure on March 6, 1975, and was laid to rest in Necropolis of The Masters of Art "Literatorskie mostki" at Volkovskoe Cemetery in St. Petersburg, Russia.- 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.
- Olga Fadeeva was born on 15 October 1978 in Minsk, BSSR, USSR [now Belarus]. She is an actress, known for Otel 'Ispolnenie zhelaniy' (2003), Nepobedimyy (2008) and Zorka venera (2000). She has been married to Aleksandr Samokhvalov since 2008. They have one child. She was previously married to Pavel Adamchikov.
- 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).- Molly Shad was born on 7 September 1922 in Minsk, Belarus. She was an actress, known for This Is 40 (2012) and Girls (2012). She died on 4 December 2018 in New York, USA.
- 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).- Producer
- Production Manager
- Director
Max Pavlov was born on 31 January 1987 in Minsk, BSSR, USSR [now Belarus]. He is a producer and production manager, known for The Good Neighbor (2022), WarHunt (2022) and Survive (2020).