Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 01, 1984
Place of Birth
Rostov-na-Donu, Rostovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]
Credits
17 titles
Andrei Zayats
Biography
Andrei Zayats was born in Rostov-na-Donu, Russian Federation. He moved to Riga, Latvia, with his parents and became a naturalized EU citizen. Andrei lived and studied five years in France, before moving to UK, where he graduated from Birmingham School of Acting in 2008. He is currently living in London, UK. Andrei is fluent in Russian, English, Latvian and French. He is an actor, who works in Film, Theatre, Television and Voiceover and is a member of: EQUITY, BECTU, AFDAS Andrei Zayats has played a supporting lead role Kovanski in a French period drama "Madame Solario"(CANAL+), set on the shores of Lake of Como, Italy. The production was directed by Rene Feret and filmed in August and September 2011 in France and Italy. In 2011, he appeared as a Russian soldier in "X-Men:First Class"(FOX); a Russian officer, Dimitri, in "Mercenaries"(ABC Films) and in 2010, he appeared as a Russian chess champion Viktor Viktorious in the BBC TV series "Dani's House". Andrei is a qualified teacher of stage combat with the British Academy of Stage and Screen Combat and is also a member of the Society of American Fight Directors.
Known For
Filmography
The Wizard of the Kremlin
Igor Sechine
The Agency
Vlad
Little English
Action Director
The Old Guard
Andrei
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
Czech Republic Voter
Killing Eve
Concierge
The Night Manager
Latvian Leader
River
Ukrainian Lad
Soldiers of the Damned
Sergeant Yartzin
P.O.V
Stunt Coordinator
Under the Starry Sky
Vadim
Fast & Furious 6
Russian Officer
Frankenstein's Army
Vassili
Madame Solario
Kovanski
Homeland
Driver
X-Men: First Class
Russian Soldier No. 2
Cannibal Island
Vassili Velichko