Oleg Zagorodnii

Oleg Zagorodnii (; born 27 October 1987) is a Ukrainian actor, best known for the 2021 gay romantic war drama film Firebird.

Biography Oleg Zagorodnii was born on 27 October 1987 in Kyiv, Soviet Ukraine. He studied at the Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University, from where he graduated in 2010. After that, he started to work at the Lesya Ukrainka National Academic Theater of Russian Drama.

In 2012, Zagorodnii decided to move to Russia and there he began to work at the acclaimed Gogol Center in Moscow. The film received backlash in Russia for "shaming Moscow".

In 2022, after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Zagorodnii launched a military-style fashion brand called Brave+1 to use its profits and donations to make military uniforms for Ukrainian soldiers.

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