Vladimir Vdovichenkov | |
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Vladimir Vdovichenkov in 2010
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Born |
Vladimir Vladimirovich Vdovichenkov 13 August 1971 Gusev, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russian RSFSR, Soviet Union |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1997–present |
Awards | Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (2012) |
Website | vdovichenkov.ru |
Vladimir Vladimirovich Vdovichenkov (Russian: Влади́мир Влади́мирович Вдовиче́нков; born 13 August 1971) is a Russian actor. He is an actor, known for Leviathan (2014), Bimmer (2003) and (2006).
Vdovichenkov was born in Gusev, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russian RSFSR, Soviet Union. He pursued boxing while at school. After graduating from 42nd Kronstadt Nautical School in 1989, he served four years in the Northern Fleet and the Baltic fleet. He worked as a waiter while taking preparatory actor courses. As a student he appeared in music videos and commercials.
On the fourth course (in 2000) of the VGIK, director Alexey Sidorov cast Vdovichenkov in the main role in the television series Brigada. This brought him fame in Russia and other Russian-speaking countries. In 2001, Vdovichenkov graduated from Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in Moscow, Russia. He has performed at the State Academic Theater of Vakhtangov since 2002.
In 2015, he married Elena Lyadova - his co-star in Leviathan (2014).
Film and television work
Television: