Artyom Bogucharsky

Artyom Gennadyevich Bogucharsky (Russian: Артем Генна́дьевич Богучарский; born 14 August 1989) is a Russian stage, film and television actor who is perhaps best recalled internationally for his role in the 2002 drama, Lilya 4-ever.

Career Born in Moscow in 1989, he garnered his first role at age 12 as the doomed Volodya, the young friend of an abandoned teenage girl in the 2002 Lukas Moodysson-directed drama Lilya 4-ever. The film received positive reviews. It won five Guldbagge Awards including Best Film and Bogucharsky was nominated as Best Actor. It was nominated for Best Film and Best Actress at the European Film Awards. The film also won several awards from film festivals around the world, including Best Film at the Gijón International Film Festival and the Rouen Nordic Film Festival.

Following his role in Lilya 4-ever, Bogucharsky went on to appear in a number of Russian films and television series. He graduated from the Gnessin State Musical College as a clarinet player. After graduating from the M.S. Schepkin Higher Theatre School in Moscow in 2009, he began appearing in a number of stage roles.

Selected filmography Year Title Role Notes 2002 Lilya 4-ever Volodya 2003-2007 Evlampiya Romanov. The Investigation is Conducted By an Amateur 2003 Striped Summer Asisiyay Mini-series 2004 The Beginning of the Road 2004-2013 Kulagin and Partners TV series 2004 Lonely Heaven TV series 2007–2013 Daddy's Daughters Sobolev TV series 2008-2010 Ranetki Ivan TV series 2008 Step by Step TV series 2008 Well Short film 2011 The Last Chord Vanya Cherepanov TV series 2017 Dinosaur TV series