Yuri Anatolyevich Chursin (; born 11 March 1980) is a Russian actor who is known for Playing the Victim, The Three Musketeers and Mafia: The Game of Survival.

Life and career Yuri Chursin was born in Priozersk, Karaganda Region, Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union (now Kazakhstan), in a Russian family of a soldier. In 1997, he graduated from the Lyceum № 17 of the city of Khimki, Moscow Oblast.

In 2001, he graduated from the acting department of the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute and was accepted to the troupe of the Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre.

In 2022, Chursin starred in Amore More – a dramedy series about polyamorous relationships.

In the same year, he also starred in fantasy series Aeterna based on books by writer Vera Kamsha.

Selected filmography Year Title Role Notes 2006 Playing the Victim Valya 2013 The Three Musketeers Athos 2016 Mafia: The Game of Survival Konstantin 2017 You All Infuriate Me Alexander 2018 Beyond the Edge Kevin, hypnotist, member of the scam team Michael 2019 Gold Diggers Filipp Krasnov TV 2020 Has Anyone Seen My Girl? Maksim 2020 Passengers Viktor TV 2022 Aeterna TV 2022 Little Red Riding Hood Hardy

Award and nominations 2007 - Russian National Movie Awards Best Russian Actor Nominee 2007 - Nika Award Discovery of the Year Nominee for the film Playing the Victim 2012 - Golden Eagle Award (Russia) Best Television Actor Nominee for the TV series Prison Break 2014 - Russian National Movie Awards Best Russian Actor of the Decade Nominee

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External links

Yuri Chursin at Russia-1 Yuri Chursin at ruskino.ru Yuri Chursin at rusactors.ru