Ivan Yankovsky

Ivan Filippovich Yankovsky Russian Иван Филиппович Янковский born October 30 1990 Moscow is a Russian actor best known for his role in Rag Union His father is actordirector Filipp Yankovsky and his grandfather was the actor Oleg Yankovsky Ivan Yankovsky was born in Moscow Russian SFSR Soviet Union Ivans parents are actor and director Filipp Yankovsky and actress Oksana Fandera Younger sister Elizaveta is also an actress From the 8th grade he studied at the Moscow International Film School after which he entered GITIS In 2013 he graduated from the acting and directing department workshop of Sergey Zhenovach His cinematic debut was at the age of 10 in the film Come Look at Me 2001 And the first success and recognition among the public came to him after the role of Andrei Kalyaev in the picture Indigo 2008 which told the story of people with superpowers In particular the hero of Ivan Yankovsky can anticipate danger and other events He starred in the film Rag Union 2015 by director Mikhail Mestetskiy According to Ivan Yankovsky he can easily relate to the character he created on screen This character is not frivolous he is ideological he collects and leads everyone but when he realizes that all this does not make sense and that it is better to enter the institute he decides Lets cancel everything It is also close to me this selfflagellation and soulsearching which is innate for him In 2015 he won a prize for Best Actor together with Vasily Butkevitch Aleksandr Pal and Pavel Chinarev for the film Rag Union at the XXVI Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr Among his other successful roles was Pasha Smolnikov in the Russian fantasy film Guardians of the Night 2016 His hero is a courier who works in the department of fighting werewolves and witches As the actor noted about working on the role in Guardians of the Night in which there are many different tricks his good physical preparation helped him I can for example hang and freeze up in the air upside down for a long time In the thriller picture The Queen of Spades 2016 his character is Andrei a young singer of an opera company who yearns to get the role of Hermann in The Queen of Spades which is his chance to become famous Experienced woman and opera diva Anna decides to take advantage of his desire She begins a fierce game with the participants of the play For the work in the film The Queen of Spades 2016 the actor received the prize for the best male lead actor at the Golden Eagle awards