Igor Petrenko

Igor Petrenko
Игорь Петренко
Petrenko at the Red Square book festival 2019.
Born	Igor Petrovich Petrenko (1977-08-23) August 23, 1977 (age 46) Potsdam, East Germany
Nationality	Russian
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2000–present
Spouse(s)	Irina Leonova (2000 – 2004) Ekaterina Klimova (2004 – 2014; 2 child)
Children	2
Parent(s)	Pyotr Vladimirovich Petrenko Tatyana Anatolievna^[1]
Awards	Nika Award - 2002

Igor Petrovich Petrenko (Russian: И́горь Петро́вич Петре́нко; born August 23, 1977) is a Russian actor of cinema and theater. In 2002 President of Russia, Vladimir Putin gave him The State prize of Russia.

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Biography

Igor Petrenko was born on August 23, 1977, in Potsdam (GDR) to a Soviet military family. His father Pyotr Vladimirovich Petrenko was a lieutenant colonel, and in addition to military service, he was a candidate of chemical sciences. Igor's mother, Tatyana Anatolievna Petrenko, was a professional translator from English. When Igor was three years old, the family moved to Moscow.

As a child, his main hobbies were gymnastics, judo and sambo, among his favorite school subjects was the English language.

In 2000 he graduated from The Shchepkin Higher Theatre School in Moscow. Igor became a famous actor after he appeared in the "Zvezda" TV Series. Thanks to his role in this series he won the "Nika" award in the nomination of the "Discovery of the year" in 2003.

For his acting skills, the actor was awarded the Presidential Award (Officially, the State Prize of the Russian Federation), and in 2004 he was awarded the "Triumph" Award as the best young actor.

In 2012, he played the role of Sherlock Holmes in new series based on the works of Arthur Conan Doyle.

Personal life

Petrenko married his classmate, actress Irina Leonova, immediately after they both graduated in 2000. The marriage ended four years later.

In 2004 he divorced Leonova to marry actress Ekaterina Klimova, with whom he struck up a romance on the set of Moscow Windows. In addition to Klimova's daughter from a previous marriage, Liza Khoroshilova, Petrenko and Klimova had two boys together, Matvey and Korney. They divorced on 10 July 2014.

Petrenko has a daughter named Sophia-Karolina (b. 24 December 2014) with St. Petersburg actress Kristina Brodskaya.

Selected filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2000	The conditioned reflex	Roman Zolotov	(ru)
2002	The Star	Vladimir Travkin
2003	Carmen	Sergey Nikitin	(ru)
2004	A Driver for Vera	Viktor, the driver
2004	Name Day	Viktor	(ru)
2006	Wolfhound (2006 film)	Luchezar
2007	When she did not expect	Dmitry Klimov
2009	And you, Brutus !? World history of betrayals		(ru)
2009	Taras Bulba	Andrew
2009	Forbidden Reality	Matthew Sobolev	(ru)
2010	We are from the Future 2	Sergei Filatov, "Borman"
2010	Everyone has a war	Boris
2010	Retiree-2: do not throw his	Viktor Zimin
2012	Dreams of plasticine	Boris
2013	7 Main Wishes	Anton Tsvetkov
2013	Bulag	Sergey
2013	Road	Igor Sokolov (Falcon)
2015	How to get a woman
2015	The Secret of the Snow Queen	Van
2016	Viking	Varyazhko, the prince of Yaropolk's retinue
2018	Decision to Liquidate
2019	Pilgrim	Gleb
2019	Union of Salvation	Baranov, a demoted major, grenadier of the Chernigov Regiment revolt
2020	Winter	Alexander
2021	Ad Libitum Corporation
2021	Sky	Soshnikov
2023	Nuremberg	Major Bablenkov

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2000	Black Pearl
2000	Simple Truth	Sasha
2000	The Black Room		TV series
2001	Moscow Windows	Leonid Terekhov
2002	Willys		TV series
2003	The Gentlemen of the Sea Star	Igor	TV Mini-Series
2003	The best city in the world	Leonid Terekhov
2004	Sins of the Fathers	Ivan Kalistratov
2004	Cadets	lieutenant Dobrov
2004	Knights of the Sea Star		TV series
2006	Hero of Our Time	Grigory Pechorin	TV series
2009	Cream	Ruslan Bulavin
2010	Robinson	Alexander Robertson
2011	"Cedar" pierces the sky	Sergey Vladimirovich Lykov
2011	Pasha Lucky	Pavel Golubev
2011	Everyone has a war	Boris Krokhin
2011	Separation	Alexey Mitrokhin
2013	Sherlock Holmes	Sherlock Holmes / Mycroft Holmes	TV series
2014	Cancel all restrictions	Alexander Morozov
2014	Last Janissaries	Ermolai
2013	Dad rented	Ilia Petrovich Solomatin	TV Mini-Series
2015	The Alchemist. Elixir Faust	Andrew Nevel
2015	Tamara	Dubrovsky
2015	Non-jurisdictional	Andrey Voronov, a KGB officer
2017	You All Infuriate Me	Nikita	TV series