Valery Nikolaev
Biography
Gifted actor and dancer Valery Nikolaev has choreographed five productions at the Chekhov MKhAT theater. He choreographed the musical My Fair Lady (Moscow, 2000), as well. In 1997 he traveled to Hollywood in 1997 to play in Phillip Noyce's The Saint. Nikolaev graduated from MKhAT, where he studied under the eminent Oleg Tabakov. It was during his studies with Tabakov that he met his future wife, Irina Apeksimova. After graduation, Nikolaev performed with the Chekhov MKhAT theater. Nikolaev is a serious dancer who excels at rock and tap. He trained at a university in Florida, where he received a certificate in tap dancing.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Bear Hunting
2008
Compartment No. 6
as Fisherman
2021
What a Mess!
as Step performer
1995
1812. Ballad of the Uhlans
2012
The Lonely Player
1995
Gate to Heaven
as Alexej
2003
Эгоист
as Егор
2008
Smart Girl, Beauty
as Aleksey Kniazev
2009
The Terminal
as Milodragovich
2004
The Power of Fear
as Ivan Berkhoff
2006
In the Service of My Country
as Victor Bystroletov
2003
The 5th Execution
as Sania
2011
Ice Planet
as Nikolai Blade
2001
U Turn
as Mr. Arkady
1997
Artefact
as Erik
2009
Mirror Wars: Reflection One
as Boris
2005
The Guitar Lessons
as Oleg
2012
Niagara
1991
On the Hook!
as Александр Кузнецов
2011
The Saint
as Ilya Tretiak
1997
