Nikita Kukushkin

Known for ActingBorn 1990-11-14 (age 35)Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]

Nikita Andreevich Kukushkin (Russian: Никита Андреевич Кукушкин; born November 14, 1990, Moscow) is a Russian theater and film actor, public figure. One of the leading actors of the Gogol-Center. He studied at a school with a theatrical bias "Class-center". As a teenager, he performed in the Children's Musical Theater of a young actor. Later, he entered the College of Culture in absentia, but took the documents after several months of study. Then he studied in the class of Kirill Serebrennikov at the Moscow Art Theater Studio School, after graduation he continued to work under the guidance of Serebrennikov at the Seventh Studio and the Gogol Center. He plays in most of the theater's performances. In 2019, he staged his first directorial work at the Gogol Center, the play "Bozhenka" based on the play by Valery Pecheykin. For his performance in the movie "Correction Class" he received a Special jury Prize of the Amur Autumn Festival. He starred in supporting roles in the films "Okolofootball", "Harms", "Captain Volkonogov Ran", "Attraction", the television series "Method", "Walking through the Torments", "Call Center". In 2020, he starred in the dystopian web series about Russia of the future "amroN" by the famous theater director Maxim Didenko. Kukushkin often appears in other popular video works, for example, video clips. A volunteer, he is the organizer of a number of charity projects, such as the "Good Box" (assistance to the poor) and "#yavpomosh" (assistance to pensioners during the coronavirus pandemic). Participated in flood relief in the Krasnodar Territory. Together with other famous actors, he recorded a video in support of the defendants in the "Moscow Case". In December 2020, he launched a new charity initiative "Help". As part of the initiative, a mobile application has been created in which the profiles of real people in need of help, as well as their stories, are displayed on the map. Users of the service donate funds, for example, to a consumer basket. The service reports quarterly and annually to users, providing photos and receipts of purchases made.Read more

Movies & web series

That Is Not Me

Molodogvardeytsev 32

The Road to Calvary

Gogol online: Kharms. Myr

PONIES

Caught Stealing

Captain Volkonogov Escaped

Method

Attraction

Identification

Call Center

The Duelist

Kicking Off

Corrections Class

Karamora

The North Wind

Theatre Affair

Cadetship

Kharms

Fuel

Alisa

The Net

Diving

Interview

Man Without a Name

Rastorhuev

Help Doc

Gogol online: Brothers

High-Rise

Zakon i Besporyadok

Departed

Quiet Life

Hope

The Chief Accountant. The History of One Company

The Chosen Ones

Security

Magnetism

Quartet

Butterflies

Eternal Cold

Vera

Yuha

Your Own Alien Sister

Icaria

Young Stalin