Mikhail Gorevoy
| Mikhail Gorevoy | |
|---|---|
 Mikhail Gorevoy, 2010 | |
| Born |
Mikhail Vitalievich Gorevoy 19 May 1965 Moscow, RSFSR, USSR |
| Alma mater | Moscow Art Theater |
| Occupation | Actor, director, teacher |
| Years active | 1988-present |
Mikhail Vitalievich Gorevoy (Russian: Михаил Витальевич Горевой; born 19 May 1965), occasionally credited as Michael Gor in English language productions, is a Soviet and Russian actor, best known internationally for playing Vladimir Popov in the James Bond film Die Another Day. He also played the role of Ivan Alexandrovich Schischkin in Bridge of Spies.
Early life
Gorevoy was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. He graduated with honors from the Moscow Art Theater School in 1987, and began his acting career in theater at the Sovremennik Theatre.[1]
Career
His film debut was in the 1988 Russian film Step (directed by Alexander Mitta).[2] He traveled to the United States in 1992, living in New York City and Boston, where he worked various jobs including teaching the Stanislavski method. Gorevoy returned to Russia in 1996 and established his own theater. He continues to act in film.[1]
Personal life
Gorevoy has one son, Dmitriy, who is also an actor.
Selected filmography
- 2002 Die Another Day as Vladimir Popov
- 2005 Mirror Wars as Manfred
- 2005 Male Season: Velvet Revolution as clerk
- 2006 Space Race (TV series) as Ivan Serov (1 series)
- 2006 Shift as Markov
- 2007 Shadowboxing 2: Revenge as Michael Lewinsky
- 2009 Yarik (TV Movie) as buyer
- 2009 Hooked on the Game as Viktor Pokrovskiy
- 2009 Way as man in black
- 2009 The Best Movie 2
- 2010 The House of the Sun as KGB officer
- 2011 Shadowboxing 3: Last Round as Michael Lewinsky
- 2012 Nightingale - Robber as Grigory Polyakov
- 2013 Some Like It Cold as Igor Leonidovich
- 2014 Is Light on Sight as Boris
- 2015 Bridge of Spies as Ivan Schischkin
- 2016 Skiptrace as Dima
- 2017 The Hitman's Bodyguard as Livitin
- 2017 Hunter Killer as Defence Minister Dmitri Durov
References
- 1 2 Горевой М.В.: Биография (in Russian). Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
- ↑ Горевой М.В.: Фильморафия (in Russian). Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
External links
- Official website (in Russian)
- Mikhail Gorevoy on IMDb