Ilia Volok
Ilia Volok (Ukrainian: Ілля Волох; born November 1, 1964) is a Soviet-born character actor. He has appeared in over 90 films, television shows, and video games.
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Other names | Ilia Volokh |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1994–present |
Website | IliaVolok.com |
Early life
Volok was born in Kiev and graduated from Moscow Art Theatre, where he took the acting class of Russian actor Aleksandr Kalyagin.
Career
Volok has appeared in more than 90 films and television programs. He starred as Vladimir Krasin in Air Force One and portrayed Master Org in Power Rangers Wild Force. Additionally, he has had recurring roles in General Hospital and The Young and the Restless. He guest starred in an episode of Friends in which reference was made to the Air Force One without mentioning him as one of its actors.
Volok frequently performs on stage. He co-wrote, co-created, and starred as the title character in the comedy play Fakov in America.[1] He plays a leading part in Cat's Paw, an Actors Studio project.[2] The character Vladimir Kamarivsky in the Electronic Arts video game Battlefield 3 is modeled after and voiced by Volok.
Filmography
- Hail Caesar (1994) .... Wlad
- Midnight Man (1995) .... Slav
- Police Story 4: First Strike (1996) .... Russian Group #9
- Executive Decision (1996) .... Chechen #2
- Air Force One (1997) .... Vladimir Krasin
- U Turn (1997) .... Sergi
- Plan B (1997) .... Flash
- One Man's Hero (1999) .... Daniel Grzbalski
- Kolobos (1999) .... Faceless
- Night All Day (2000) .... Karloff
- Camera Obscura (2000) .... Taxi Driver
- Shadow Hours (2000) .... Russian
- Between Christmas and New Year's (2000) .... Ilia
- Monkeybone (2001) .... Rasputin
- Swordfish (2001) .... Gabriel's Crew
- The Quickie (2001) .... Slava
- Power Rangers Wild Force (2002, TV Series) .... Reincarnated Master Org / Dr. Viktor Adler
- Boris (2002, Short) .... Yuri
- Judging Amy (2002, TV Series, 1 episode) .... Trajan Popovici
- Six Feet Under (2002, TV Series, 2 episodes) .... Yuri
- The King of Queens (2003, TV Series, 1 episode) .... Andrei
- Monk (2003, TV Series, 1 episode) .... Nikolai Petroff
- Spinning Boris (2003) .... Elvis Impersonator
- The D.A. (2004, TV Series, 1 episode) .... Davonovich
- Alias (2003–2005, TV Series, 2 episodes) .... Ushek San'ko
- Commander in Chief (2005, TV Series, 1 episode) .... Dmitri Kharkov
- The Unit (1 episode, 2006, TV Series) .... Deputy Grubo
- CSI: NY (2006, TV Series, 1 episode) .... Gabe
- Domestic Import (2006) .... Sasha
- Company Town (2006, TV Movie) .... Yuri
- The Young and the Restless (2007, TV Series) .... Milan
- The Wedding Bells (2007, TV Series, 1 episode) .... Wolfie
- Burn Notice (2007, TV Series, 1 episode) .... Jan Haseck
- The Red Chalk (2007, Short) .... Young Stalin
- Charlie Wilson's War (2007) .... Russian Helicopter Pilot
- 1% (2008, TV) .... Russian Ranger #1
- Las Vegas (2008, TV Series, 1 episode) .... Rudy Vinovich
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) .... Russian Suit #2
- Primo (2008) .... Egor Denko
- Identity Crisis (2008) .... Drunken Russian
- La-La Loco Baby (2008) .... Kazimir
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) .... Russian Interpreter
- Worst Week (2008, TV Series, 1 episode) .... Vanya
- Hired Gun (2009) .... Yegor
- Without a Trace (2009, TV Series, 1 episode) .... Yuri
- The Soloist (2009) .... Harry Barnoff
- Treasure of the Black Jaguar (2010) .... Gregor
- Cielito Lindo (2010) .... Borowski
- The Bad Penny (2011) .... Terry Rubelev
- Water for Elephants (2011) .... Mr. Jankowski
- Abduction (2011) .... Sweater
- Battlefield 3 (2011, Video Game) - Vladimir Kamarivsky (voice)
- Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011) .... Fog
- G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013) .... Russian Leader
- The Immigrant (2013) .... Wojtek Bistricky
- Payday 2 (2013, Video Game) .... Vlad
- Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2014, TV Series) .... Vladimir
- The Last Ship (2014, TV Series) .... Dmitri Belenko
- Pawn Sacrifice (2014) .... KGB Guy
- How to Be a Gangster in America (2015) .... Dimitri
- Taking Liberty (2016) .... Boss
- Finding Mother (2017) .... Uncle Borya
- Prey (2017, Video Game) .... Luka Golubkin (voice)
- Hunter Killer (2018) .... Captain Vlade Sutrev
- The Punisher (2019, TV Series, 1 Episode) .... Kazan
References
- "Fakov in America". Fakovinamerica.com. Retrieved October 5, 2009.
- "Cat's Paw". 411 plays. Archived from the original on February 24, 2014. Retrieved October 5, 2009.