
Acting
Yakov Shamshin
Yakov Shamshin (born 7 March 1985) a Russian actor of theatre and cinema. He is known for his work in Russian action, crime, and war dramas, with a filmography of more than 150 titles. His first significant recognition came with the role of Pavel Pichugov in Pyotr Todorovsky's war drama Riorita (2008). In 2010, he played the leading role of Leonid Samoilov in the criminal series Ligovka (2010) and appeared as Senior Lieutenant Alexander Suvorov in Doznavatel (2010), a role he reprised in sequels. Other notable television roles include Viktor Artyukhin in Goryunov (2013) and its sequel, and Ivan Stroyev in the action series Strazhi Otchizny (2019) and its subsequent seasons. In 2021, he appeared in the superhero film Major Grom: Plague Doctor (2021). Since 2023, he has played the main role of Vitalik in the melodrama series Zovite Ermolova! (2023).
Filmography

The Wizard of the Emerald City, Part II
Film · 2027

Steppe Gods
Film · 2026

Romanovs: Loyalty and Betrayal
Film · 2026

Three Friends, a Treasure Trove and a Sailor Cat
Series · 2026

7 Days
Film · 2025

Большая вода
Series · 2025

Работа над ошибками
Series · 2024

Cerberus
Series · 2023

Big House
Series · 2023

Samsara
Series · 2023

Immortals
Film · 2022

The Riot
Film · 2022

Wings Above Berlin
Film · 2022

Trap for the Judge
Series · 2022

Deerslayer
Series · 2022

Major Grom: Plague Doctor
Film · 2021

Cold Gold
Film · 2021

Земное притяжение
Series · 2021

Kalashnikov AK-47
Film · 2020

Inner Fire
Film · 2020

Проспект обороны
Series · 2020

Спутники
Series · 2020

Лихач
Series · 2020

Hussar
Series · 2020

In The Port of Cape Town
Film · 2019

The Ninth
Film · 2019

Стражи отчизны
Series · 2019

The Beginning
Film · 2016

The Battalion
Film · 2015

Аз воздам
Series · 2015

Catherine the Great
Series · 2015

Sky Court. Continuation
Series · 2014

Ladoga
Series · 2014

The Role
Film · 2013

Vacation
Film · 2012

Предатель
Series · 2012

Дознаватель
Series · 2012

Once There Was a Woman
Film · 2011

Strawberry Field
Film · 2010

Love Without Rules
Film · 2010

Loner
Film · 2010

I Am
Film · 2009

Riorita
Film · 2009

Лиговка
Series · 2009

Paper Soldier
Film · 2008

We Are from the Future
Film · 2008
