Lev Gorn

Lev Gorn (; born 1971) is a Russian-American actor, photographer, and filmmaker. He is best known for his roles as KGB rezident officer Arkady Ivanovich Zotov on The Americans (2013–18), Mikhail Vassily Tal on The Enemy Within, and Grigory Kuznetsov on For All Mankind (2022–23).

Life and career Gorn was born in Stavropol, Russian SFSR in 1971, to Russian Jewish parents. His family emigrated from the USSR in 1981, settling in New York City. Gorn attended a yeshiva in Brooklyn and the High School of Art and Design in Manhattan. He studied at the International Center of Photography.

Filmography

Feature films Year Title Role Notes 2000 Crimson Nights Burt as 'Lev Gorens' 2003 Sucker Punch Ivan 2004 Keane Drug Dealer 2005 Unbridled Alexi Straight Forward Ward Cardova 2006 Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu Det. Anderson 2007 Padre Nuestro Rough-Shave 2008 Manhattanites Blake Whitney 2010 Bronx Paradise Manny 2013 Once Upon a Time in Queens Dominic Salerno Jr. Blue Collar Boys Ira 2014 Pawn Sacrifice Russian Newscaster Vkus Ameriki Berman 2016Ace the Case Surgeon Café Society Eddie 2018 This Teacher John 2019 Lingua Franca Murray 2021Payback Alexander Pushka The Expat Nick 2022 Love and Communication Silverman 2024 Nobody Wants to Shoot a Woman John Filming

Short films Year Title Role Notes 2005 New Liberty Roy 2008 Joe Mover Nicky Also writer and director Saint Nick Ivan Ten: Thirty One Dell Also writer and director 2009 Knife Point Gerry Exile Adam 2014 The Vigilante John Hardin 2016 With Yuri Boris

Television Year Title Role Notes 2003 The Wire Eton Ben-Eleazer Recurring cast; Season 2 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit N.J. Swat McKenzie Episode: "Escape" 2004 All My Children Miles Episode: "Episode #1.8831" Law & Order: Criminal Intent Mr. Gregorian Episode: "Semi-Detached" 2005 Third Watch Kirt Lang Episode: "The Kitchen Sink" Law & Order: Trial by Jury Mr. Dushinsky Episode: "The Abominable Showman" 2006 As the World Turns Anatoly Regular Cast Law & Order: Criminal Intent Anton Episode: "Wasichu" Brotherhood Pravsha Pishenkov Recurring Cast: Season 1 2007–08 Street Fighter: The Later Years Ken Masters Recurring Cast 2009 Guiding Light Mr. Kovac Episode: "Episode #1.15624" Bored to Death Dimitri Episode: "The Case of the Lonely White Dove" 2010 Trenches Cpi. Traina Main Cast 2013–18 The Americans Arkady Zotov Recurring Cast: Season 1-2 & 6, Main Cast: Season 3-4 2014–16 NCIS Russian Counselor Anton Pavlenko Recurring Cast: Season 12, Guest: Season 13 2015 Mike Tyson Mysteries Bartender (voice) Episode: "Kidnapped" Madam Secretary Ukrainian President Mikhail Bozek Recurring Cast: Season 2 2017 Taken Yuri Surnuyev Episode: "Hail Mary" Blue Bloods Det. Arkedy Levin Episode: "Foreign Interference" 2018 Instinct Uri Marshak Episode: "Owned" Billions Max Episode: "Icebreaker" Maniac Sokolov Recurring Cast How to Do Everything Nate Episode: "How To Level Up" 2019 The Enemy Within Mikhail Vassily Tal Recurring Cast Jack Ryan Mikhail Pelevin Episode: "Cargo" 2021 New Amsterdam Ben Osheyevsky Episode: "Fight Time" 2022 Bull Danilo Kovalev Episode: "The Other Shoe" 2022–23 For All Mankind Grigory Kuznetsov Recurring Cast: Season 3-4 2023 Citadel Gregor Yovanovich Episode: "The Human Enigma" 2023–24 Power Book III: Raising Kanan Det. Arthur Ogden Recurring Cast: Season 3

Video games Year Title Role 2008 Grand Theft Auto IV Ivan Bytchkov (voice) 2023 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Ivan "Ares" Alexxeve (voice)

Stage credits Off-Broadway The Good Steno, as Sm / Mr. Burton / Father My Antonia, as Ambrosh The Penis Monologue, as Man #1 Napoli, Brooklyn, as Nic Muscolino

Others Cloud 9, as Bagley / Martin (United Kingdom) The Crucible, as Francis Nurse (New York City) , as King Ferdinand (UK) Man Equals Man, as Polly (NYC) A Man For All Seasons, as Henry VIII (UK) Savages, as Carlos (UK) Taming of the Shrew, as Grumio (Michigan) What Sprang Off A Gypsie, as Jesco (NYC)