Yuri Chursin

Yuri Anatolyevich Chursin (Юрий Анатольевич Чурсин; born 11 March 1980) is a Russian actor who is known for Playing the Victim, The Three Musketeers and Mafia: The Game of Survival.

Life and career
Yuri Chursin was born in Priozersk, Karaganda Region, Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union (now Kazakhstan), in the Russian family of a soldier. In 1997 he graduated from the Lyceum № 17 of the city of Khimki, Moscow Oblast.

In 2001 he graduated from the acting department of the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute and was accepted to the troupe of the State Academic Theater named after E. Vakhtangov.

In 2022 Chursin starred in Amore More - a dramedy series about poly-amorous relationships.

In the same year he also starred in fantasy series Aeterna based on books by writer Vera Kamsha.

Award and nominations

 * 2007 - Russian National Movie Awards
 * Best Russian Actor Nominee
 * 2007 - Nika Award
 * Discovery of the Year Nominee for the film Playing the Victim
 * 2012 - Golden Eagle Award (Russia)
 * Best Television Actor Nominee for the TV series Prison Break
 * 2014 - Russian National Movie Awards
 * Best Russian Actor of the Decade Nominee