Occupation Actor Role Actor | Name Igor Jijikine Years active 1999–present Ex-spouse Natalia Zhizhikina | |
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Full Name Igor Vitalievich Jijikine Citizenship United States and Russia Movies Viy, Indiana Jones and the Kingd, Solovey‑Razboynik, Brigada: Naslednik, Driven to Kill Similar People Oleg Stepchenko, Sergey Badyuk, Egor Baranov, Boaz Yakin, Jeff F King | ||
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Igor Vitalievich Jijikine (Russian: И́горь Вита́льевич Жижи́кин; born 8 October 1965) is a Russian actor working in Los Angeles and Moscow.
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- Early life and career
- Film career
- Computer games
- Sports
- Filmography
- References
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Early life and career
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Jijikine was born in Moscow and from 1983 to 1988 he studied drama and acrobatics. He performed on stage with the Moscow State Circus, Donn Arden’s "Jubilee" and Cirque du Soleil's "Mystere" in Las Vegas.
Film career
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Over the recent years, Jijikine has worked with such directors as Steven Spielberg, Clint Eastwood and J. J. Abrams and has appeared in numerous commercial spots for major brands. In Steven Spielberg's Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Igor plays the role of Colonel Dovchenko (taking over the series' tough guy role held by the late Pat Roach), the ruthless leader of the Soviet commando team searching for the crystal skull. His commercially most successful films have been Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull which grossed US$786 million and The Tourist which grossed US$278 million worldwide.
Computer games
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Jijikine appeared in the real-time strategy games, Emperor: Battle for Dune, Red Alert 2 and its expansion Yuri's Revenge, by Westwood Studios. In addition to appearing in the games' cutscene sequences, he modeled as a Soviet soldier appearing in the front cover of Red Alert 2.
Sports
Igor is an accomplished sportsman and was honored as Master of Sports in the USSR.