Yuri Alexandrovich "Yura" Borisov (Russian: Ю́рий Алекса́ндрович Бори́сов, romanized: Yuriy Aleksandrovich Borisov; born 8 December 1992) is a Russian actor. He made his acting debut in the crime drama Elena (2011) and then won a Golden Eagle Award for his portrayal of Mikhail Kalashnikov in the biopic AK-47 (2020). He also starred in the films The Bull (2019), The Silver Skates (2020), Compartment No. 6 (2021), and Captain Volkonogov Escaped (2021). For his international breakthrough performanc
Did you know that Yura Borisov's portrayal of Mikhail Kalashnikov in "AK-47" earned him the prestigious Golden Eagle Award, Russia's equivalent of the Academy Award, for Best Actor?
His defining career moment came with the Golden Eagle Award for his powerful portrayal of Mikhail Kalashnikov in "AK-47" (2020), cementing his status as a leading actor in Russia. Internationally, his role in "Compartment No. 6" (2021) brought him global critical acclaim and a European Film Award nomination, showcasing his versatility on the world stage.
Yura Borisov is quickly becoming a prominent face of modern Russian cinema, celebrated for his raw authenticity and profound ability to embody complex characters with lasting impact.
Also known as: Y. Borisov