# Dmitri Dyuzhev

Dmitri Petrovich Dyuzhev (Russian: Дмитрий Петрович Дюжев; born July 9, 1978) is a Russian film and stage actor and singer.

## Early life

Was born on July 9, 1978, in Astrakhan, in the family of actor Petr Dyuzhev and Ludmila Dyuzheva. In 1995 he graduated the "School of Gifted Children" and entered the GITIS (Directing Department, acting group, workshop by Mark Zakharov). Dmitri played Donevan in Boris Godunov. Rehearsals coincided with the shooting of the television series Bayazet, in which Dyuzhev was invited for one of the main roles, but Dmitri declined to act in the series.

## Career

Since 2006, Dmitry Dyuzhev is an actor of the Moscow Art Theatre. In 2015, Dmitry Dyuzhev made his debut as a theater director, staging the play Bench on the play of A. Gelman.

## Personal life

On February 14, 2008, Dmitri married Tatiana Dyuzheva in a traditional Russian Orthodox ceremony held on July 20, 2008. They have one son.
In January 2023, Ukraine imposed sanctions on Dmitri for his support of Russian invasion of Ukraine. In February 2023 Canada sanctioned Dmitri Dyuzhev.

## Selected filmography
### Films

* Razborka v Manile (English title: Showdown in Manila) (Russia/Philippines, 2016) as Victor
* Beremennyy (English title: The Pregnant) (Russia, 2011) as Sergey Dobrolyubov
* Delo bylo na Kubani (Russia, 2011)
* Utomlyonnye solntsem 2: Tsitadel (English title: Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel) (Russia, 2011) as Banya
* Lyubov' i zoloto (Russia, 2010) as Archaeologist
* Hamlet. XXI Century (Russia, 2010) as Claudius
* Blizkiy vrag (English title: Close Enemy) (Russia, 2010) as Oleg
* Moskva, ya lyublyu tebya! (Russia, 2010)
* Utomlyonnye solntsem 2: Predstoyanie (English title: Burnt by the Sun 2: Exodus) (Russia, 2010) as Banya
* Kanikuly strogogo rezhima (English title: High Security Vacation) (Russia, 2009) as Evgeni Koltsov
* Rokery (Russia, 2009)
* Obratnaya storona (English title: The Other Side) (Kazakhstan, 2009) as Bek
* Ischeznovenie (Russia/Ukraine, 2008)
* Zolotaya rybka (Russia, 2008) as Elvis
* Tarif Novogodniy (English title: The New Year's Rate Plan) (Russia, 2008) as Voditel' benzovoza
* Rozygrysh (Russia, 2008) as Aleksandr Ivanovich
* Svoj-Chuzhoj (Russia, 2008) as Matvej
* Kuka (Russia, 2007) as Roma
* Puteshestvie s domashnimi zhivotnymi (English title: Travelling with Pets) (Russia, 2007) as Sergei
* Antidur (Russia, 2007) as Vel'mishev
* Den pobedy (Russia, 2006) as Aleksei Privalov
* Mne ne bol'no (Russia, 2006) as Oleg
* Ostrov (English title: The Island) (Russia, 2006) as otets Iov
* Letuchaya mysh' (Ukraine, 2005) as Al'fred
* Mechtat ne vredno (English title: To Dream Harmlessly) (Russia, 2005) as Andrian
* Zhmurki (English title: Dead Man's Bluff) (Russia, 2005) as Simon
* Russkoe (Russia, 2004) as Slavka
* Vsadnik po imeni Smert (English title: The Rider Named Death) (Russia, 2004) as Azef
* Slushatel (Russia, 2004) as Sidyachko
* Kovcheg (Russia, 2002)
* Aprel' (Russia, 2002)
* Poisons or the World History of Poisoning (Яды, или Всемирная история отравлений, 2001) as Dr. Edme Costa
* 24 chasa (English title: 24 Hours) (Russia, 2000)

### Television

* Goodbye (Russia, 2024) as Joe Biden and Ivan
* The Road to Calvary (Russia, 2017) as Mamont Dalsky
* Osvoboditeli (Russia, 2010) as himself
* Verbnoe voskresen'e (Russia, 2009) as Artur
* Ty - eto ya (Russia, 2006)
* Karambol' (Russia, 2006) as Slutskij
* Schastlivyy (Russia, 2005) as Nikita
* Ohotniki za ikonami (Russia, 2005) as Moshennik Rubl'
* Samara-gorodok (Russia, 2004) as Nikita Khabarov
* Komanda (Russia, 2004) as Mark Levin
* Stilet (Russia, 2003) as Security guard at the casino
* Na uglu, u Patriarshih 3 (Russia, 2003)
* Rodina zhdet (English title: In the Service of My Country) (Russia, 2003) as Nikolai Kavchugin
* Svetskie hroniki (Russia, 2002) as Photographer Petechka
* Brigada (English title: Law of the Lawless) (Russia, 2002) as Kosmos
* Marsh Turetskogo (Russia, 2000)

### Voice

* Fantastic Journey to OZ (2017) as bear Topotun
* Monstry protiv prisheltsev (English title: Monsters vs Aliens) (USA, 2009) as The Missing Link
* Pro Fedota-streltsa, udalogo molodtsa (Russia, 2008) as General
* Lyagushachij raj (Russia, 2007)

### Theatre

Moscow Art Theatre (2006–present):
* 2006 - Primadonny
* 2009 - Dvoryanskoe gnezdo (English title: Home of the Gentry)