Kirill Polukhin

Kirill Alekseevich Polukhin (Russian: Кирилл Алексеевич Полухин; born 3 May 1969) is a Soviet and Russian film, stage, and television actor.[1][2]

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Alekseevich and the family name is Polukhin.

Kirill Polukhin
Born	Kirill Alekseevich Polukhin (1969-05-03) 3 May 1969 Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR
Citizenship	Soviet Union Russia
Alma mater	Russian State Institute of Performing Arts
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1999–present

Early life

Polukhin was born in Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Saint Petersburg, Russia).

Polukhin was the only family member who had any relation to the arts: his father was a doctor and his mother was an economist.[3] Polukhin worked in an acting studio owned by Zinovy Korogodsky.[4].

Career

In 1999, he graduated from the Russian State Institute of Performing Arts (course of Andrei Tolubeyev). In the same year, he joined the troupe of Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater.[3]

Due to his appearance, Polukhin is mainly cast in antagonist roles.[5]

Personal life

Kirill Polukhin is married to an actress and has a son, Innokenty (born in 1998).[3][4]

Selected filmography

• Secrets of Investigation (2002) as investigator of prosecutor's office
• Streets of Broken Lights (2005) as Samsonov
• The Fall of the Empire (2005) as soldat
• The Priest (2009) as partisan
• The Life and Adventures of Mishka Yaponchik (2010) as Grigory Kotovsky
• Home (2011) as Senior
• Alien District (2011) as Igor Svistunov
• The Major (2013) as Kolya Burlakov
• The Fool (2014) as Matyugin
• Leningrad 46 (2014) as Stepan Zavyalov
• The Method (2014) as Sedoy, a detective
• Battalion (2015) as Zobov
• Ivan (2016) as Ivan[6]
• Raid (2017) as episode
• The Age of Pioneers (2017) as part commander
• Gogol. Viy (2018) as Basavryuk
• The Factory (2018) as Andreich
• Better than Us (2018) as Pavel Varlamov
• Dead Lake (2019) as Smertin
• The Balkan Line (2019) as Barmin[7]

References

1. Кирилл Полухин: Вы на меня из-за бритой башки так смотрите
2. Kirill Polukhin // vokrug.tv
3. Кирилл Полухин. Биография
4. Kirill Polukhin on Russia 1
5. Kirill Polukhin at the kino-teatr.ru
6. Хроники кинопроцесса
7. Самые ожидаемые фильмы 2019 года

External links

• Kirill Polukhin on IMDb
• Kirill Polukhin on KinoPoisk