Danya Chichagov is a multifaceted and accomplished Russian-Canadian individual who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. As an award-nominated Queer Actor, Producer, and Filmmaker, he has garnered widespread recognition for his outstanding work.
Born in Ottawa, Canada, Chichagov's journey in the world of acting began at the tender age of seventeen, when he was immediately captivated by the art form. For over a decade, he honed his craft under the guidance of his long-time mentor, Michèle Lonsdale-Smith, at LS&Co. Studios. He is also an esteemed Ensemble member of the Gracemoon Arts Company and a proud graduate of Concordia University's Theatre Performance Program.
Throughout his illustrious career, Chichagov has appeared in a diverse range of shows across major networks, including "The Recruit" on Netflix and Doug Liman, "Station Eleven" on HBO Max, "The Expanse" on Prime Video, and "Murdoch Mysteries" on CBC. He also stars as Ian McKay in the popular series "We Three Queens" on OutTV.
In addition to his impressive television credits, Chichagov has briefly appeared in feature films such as "Zoe" directed by Drake Doremus and "I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House" on Netflix, directed by Oz Perkins.
On stage, Chichagov has showcased his exceptional talent in various productions. He has played the role of Mr. Marks in "Intimate Apparel" at Gracemoon Theatre in Bushwick, Louis in Tony Kushner's "Angels in America" at Concordia University, and Matt in Adam Rapp's "Red Light Winter" with Lifelong Productions.
