In 1974, a pivotal year in his life, he enrolled in the prestigious Leningrad State Institute of Theater, Music and Cinematography, studying under the esteemed People's Artist of the USSR, I.P. Vladimirova. This marked the beginning of his journey towards becoming a renowned figure in the world of theater.
Upon graduating in 1978, he was welcomed into the esteemed troupe of the Lensovet Theater, a platform that would provide him with the opportunity to hone his craft and showcase his talents to the world. His impressive repertoire of performances includes:
Carlson - "The Kid and Carlson, Who Lives on the Roof" based on the novel by A. Lindgren, directed by N. Roichten in 1969.
Kiselvrode - "Lefty" written by V. Konstantinov and B. Ratser, directed by I. Vladimirov in 1974.
Latnik - "People and Passions" based on the works of the German dramatic classics, directed by I. Vladimirov in 1974.
The King - "Troubadour and His Friends" written by V. Livanov and Yu. Entin, directed by I. Vladimirov in 1975.
Giglio - "Man, Animal, and Virtue" written by L. Pirandello, directed by I. Vladimirov in 1978.
Jacob-Hook - "The Threepenny Opera" written by B. Brecht, directed by I. Vladimirov in 1983.
Benjamin Trotter - "Promised Land" written by S. Maugham, directed by I. Vladimirov in 1984.
The King - "The Snow Queen" written by E. Shvarts.
