Nikita Dzhigurda
Ukrainian actor and singer
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Nikita Borisovich Dzhigurda or Nikita Borysovych Dzhyhurda (Russian: Ники́та Бори́сович Джигурда́, Ukrainian: Нікіта Борисович Джигурда) is a Ukrainian actor and singer.
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| Born | 27 March 1961[1] |
| Occupations | Actor, singer, media personality |
As an actor, Dzhigurda is known for his portrayals of historical figures, in particular for the roles of Yermak's lieutenant, cossack Ivan Koltso, in a 1996 TV miniseries Yermak by directors Uskov and Krasnopolsky, of prince Andrey Kurbsky, king Charles XII of Sweden and Ukrainian poet Ivan Franko.[citation needed]
He is also known for his flamboyant lifestyle and performances, usage of Russian profanities, and his comic appearances on internet videos.
Since 2011, he has frequently collaborated with Moscow hip-hop producer KOKA beats.[2][3]
Personal life
Since 2008 his wife is figure skater Marina Anissina.[4]
Filmography
- 1987 — Wounded Stones (Раненые камни)
- 1988 — The Dissident (Диссидент)
- 1991 — Behind the Last Line (За последней чертой)
- 1991 — Ivan Fyodorov as Andrey Kurbsky
- 1991 — Merry Christmas in Paris! (Счастливого рождества в Париже!)
- 1993 — Screw (Винт)
- 1993 — An Unwilling Superman, or Erotic Mutant
- 1995 — Sign of the Scorpio (Под знаком Скорпиона)
- 1995 — To Love In Russian Way (Любить по-русски)
- 1996 — Yermak (Ермак) as Ivan Koltso
- 1996 — To Love In Russian Way 2 (Любить по-русски 2)
- 1999 — To Love In Russian Way 3: Governor (Любить по-русски 3: Губернатор)
- 1999 — A Subtle Thing (Тонкая штучка)
- 2001 — A Prayer for Hetman Mazepa (Молитва о гетмане Мазепе) as Charles XII of Sweden
- 2002 — Looking Down (Смотрящий вниз)
- 2005 —- Vladimir Central Prison (Владимирский централ)
- 2007 —- Madness: Challenge and Fight (Безумие: Вызов и борьба)
- 2007 —- When Gods Were Asleep (Когда Боги уснули)
- 2007 — Judgement Day (Страшный суд) - as Ivan Franko[5]
- 2008 — Crucified (Распятые)
- 2011 — Inspector Cooper (Инспектор Купер)
