Igor Vernik
Igor Vernik | |
|---|---|
| Игорь Верник | |
 Vernik at a film launch in February 2012 | |
| Born | Igor Emilievich Vernik October 11, 1963 |
| Citizenship | Soviet Union Russia |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, broadcaster, radio host, TV producer, singer |
| Years active | 1984—present |
| Children | 1 |
| Website | vernik.ru |
Igor Emilievich Vernik (Russian: И́горь Эми́льевич Ве́рник; born October 11, 1963) is a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor, producer, television and radio host.[1]
Biography
[edit]Igor was born in 1963 in family of Emil Vernik (1924 — 2021), director of the All-Union Radio, People's Artist of Russia and his wife Anna Vernik (1927 — 2009) is a lawyer by education, music school teacher. Twin brother Vadim, journalist and broadcaster.[2][3]
In 1984 he graduated from the Moscow Art Theater School-Studio (course of Ivan Tarkhanov).
Since 1986 — actor of Moscow Art Theatre School.
From 2000 to 2001, he led the program The Seventh Sense on Channel One Russia.
February 9, 2012, was officially registered as an authorized representative of presidential candidate Mikhail Prokhorov.[4]
Igor Vernik performed in the ballet Nureyev during its premiere as the auctioneer (a vocal role).[5]
He appeared in the first season of ice show contest Ice Age.
Selected filmography
[edit]- Jaguar (1986) as Cava
- Frenzied Bus (1990) as Israeli MIA officer
- The Master and Margarita (1994) as Judas Iscariot
- Heads and Tails (1996) as Felix Barmakov
- 8 ½ $ (1999) as Boba, Stepan's bodyguard
- Savages (2006) as Murzya
- Heat (2006) as employee of the film studio
- 12 (2007) as a witness in golden glasses
- Daddy's Daughters (2008) as cameo
- Love in the Big City 2 (2010) as director of dental clinic
- The White Guard (2012) as Shchur
- Moms (2012) as producer
- Kitchen (2014) as Herman Mikhailovich Land
- Terrible Dad (2022) as Pototsky
- Clipmakers (2023) as himself
- The Master and Margarita (2024) as George Bengalsky
Awards and honours
[edit]- Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (1999)[6]
- Meritorious Artist of the Chechen Republic (2013)[7]
- People's Artist of the Russian Federation (2016)[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Биография Игоря Верника // RIA Novosti
- ^ "Игорь Верник: «Компромат храню у брата»". 7Дней.ру.
- ^ "Новое поколение: Григорий Верник о родителях и поступлении в театральный". peopletalk.ru. 13 November 2016.
- ^ "Постановление ЦИК РФ". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2018-10-16.
- ^ "Nureyev - Cast". Bolshoi Theatre.
- ^ Награждён указом президента России No. 502 от 18 апреля 1999 года Archived 2013-10-15 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "В Грозном наградили победителей VIII Международного конкурса журналистов". Archived from the original on 2013-05-17. Retrieved 2018-10-16.
- ^ "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 31.03.2016 № 142 ∙ Официальное опубликование правовых актов". publication.pravo.gov.ru.
External links
[edit]- Igor Vernik at IMDb
- 1963 births
- Living people
- Male actors from Moscow
- Singers from Moscow
- Soviet male film actors
- Soviet male stage actors
- Russian male film actors
- Russian male stage actors
- Russian male television actors
- Russian television presenters
- Russian radio personalities
- Soviet male singers
- People's Artists of Russia
- Honored Artists of the Russian Federation
- Soviet Jews
- Russian twins
- Converts to Buddhism from Judaism
- Russian Buddhists
- Jewish Russian actors
- Moscow Art Theatre School alumni