Acting
Yakov Shamshin
RU cinema · 26 credits
Born
7 March 1985 (age 41)
Birthplace
Volgograd, RSFSR, USSR
Also known as Яков Шамшин · Ya. 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).
Known for
Filmography
Steppe Gods
as ефрейтор Соколов
7 Days
Actor
Immortals
as Chizh
The Riot
as district officer Oleg
Major Grom: Plague Doctor
as Leader of Rioters
Cold Gold
as Valera
Kalashnikov AK-47
as Vitya
In The Port of Cape Town
as бандит
The Ninth
as Politseyskiy syshchik-3
The Role
Actor
Once There Was a Woman
as «портняжка» (нет в титрах)
Love Without Rules
as Сергей
Loner
as Vitaliy Lysov
I Am
Actor
Riorita
as Pavel Pichugov (younger brother)
Paper Soldier
as suppliant
