Yuri Kolokolnikov was born on December 15, 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union is a Russian actor of theatre and cinema. His best known roles in television series are Styr in the Game of Thrones (2011) and Gennadi Bystrov in The Americans (2013). His parents divorced shortly after Yuri was born and in 1985 his mother moved to Canada with Yuri and his brother. Kolokolnikov is a citizen of Russia and Canada. Kolokolnikov as a child, was both unruly and uncontrollable. Unable to cope with the upbringing of her son, his mother sent him back to Russia to live with his father. Almost immediately after his arrival in Moscow, he went to study at film school and became involved with the production of children shows. Soon afterwards, his father took him to audition for the director Savva Kulish, where Kolokolnikov gained a small role in the film Zheleznyy zanaves (1994). At 15 years old, he passed external exams for the last two classes of high school and submitted his documents to the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute. In 2000, immediately after graduation, he went to Hollywood. During the year, he lived in Los Angeles and New York, working part-time as a waiter, a courier, a loader. Unable to break into the American cinema Kolokolnikov returned to Moscow. He has appeared in more than forty films since 1998. Kolokolnikov met with director Kirill Serebrennikov, who invited him for a role in the television series Dnevnik ubiytsy (2003) and in the staging of Sweet Bird of Youth at the theater Sovremennik Theatre. The premiere took place in 2002. In 2014, he played the role of Styr, Magnar of Thenn, in the fourth season of the television series Game of Thrones (2011). In 2015, he played a lead role in the Russian sitcom Ozabochennye, ili Lyubov zla (2015), and in one episode of the criminal series Metod (2015) by Yuriy Bykov. He had a lead role in the Russian 2016 comedy film Zavtrak u papy (2016). The film is about a wealthy man who discovers that he has a 10 year old daughter. In the 2017 American action-comedy The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017), Kolokolnikov played a Belarusian mercenary leader Ivan.
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Yuri Latino is known for Santana (2020).
Born in Alliance, Ohio, which was the first of many homes for Yuri; he's lived in Virginia, Tennessee, West Africa, Japan, New York and resides in Los Angeles. Yuri discovered his talent and passion for acting near the end of high school and since then has made a reputation of being a committed and creative artist on both stage and screen internationally. He made his debut in writing, producing and starring in the independent short, "Faithful." He is a student of martial arts, speaks fluent Japanese, French and German. Yuri is becoming well-known for his work in voice over in video games and animation, some of his roles include Superman on Legion of Super Heroes (2006), Sasuke on Naruto (2002) and The Prince in Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2003) video game series. In 2004, he started his own production company, Monkey Kingdom Productions, with partner Tara Platt.
Raised in Carobinha, in Rio de Janeiro, actor and comedian Yuri Marçal began his career at the age of 19, when he enrolled in the Theater and TV course at Escola de Atores Wolf Maya. In 2016, Yuri was already successfully inserted in the comedy and stand-up comedy universe. In 2019, he premiered his comedy show called "Acendam as Luzes". Today the actor accumulates several projects between theatre, cinema and streaming. On screen, he is in the film "Barraco de Família", directed by Mauricio Eça. He also acts in the series "Homens" (2019), created and starring Fábio Porchat. Online, Yuri Marçal presented the talk show "Cá Entre Nós", by Uol. The actor participates in several productions of the Porta dos Fundos channel, such as "Escritor Branco" and "Despedida de Solteira". Yuri is also part of the Guetto collective, along with Romarinho Ferreira, Jhordan Matheus and Felipe Kot. For Amazon Prime Video, Yuri filmed three different shows in 2021. He is on the series "Uncoupled in Rio", directed by Anne and Olívia Guimarães; on one of the episodes of "5x Comedy", produced by Dueto and also in the reality show "LOL: Last One Laughing Brazil".
Yuri Maslak (born June 16, 1968) is a Russian-German director, producer, actor, screenwriter and art director. For a long time he worked in the cinema as a stuntman, stunt coordinator, action director, head of the stunt group "Special Forces". He is also very well known as a military history film consultant and heraldry specialist. Author of several books. Yuri Maslak's films have won a large number of prizes at international festivals.
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Born in Osaka, Japan as Sung Yu-Ri to a South Korean mother and a Japanese father of Korean descent in 1982. Yuri became active in the entertainment industry in 1998. She was accepted at TV Tokyo's Asayan audition in 1996 and formed the musical duo YuriMari with Izawa Mari, which made its debut in 1998. They broke up a year later. With the help of Avex Management she began acting in 2003 first on the small screen and subsequently on the silver one. She won the Rookie Award at the third Osaka Cinema Festival in 2008 for her role in Pacchigi! Love & Peace of 2007. She transferred to Alpha Agency from Avex Management in early 2013. Yuri also hosted a NHK documentary, called The World On A Bicycle: Uzbekistan, which was released in 2014. She has been pushing corporate products and services since the beginning of the century as well. She likes to travel.
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