Vladislav Vetrov

Vladislav Vladimirovich Vetrov (; born 9 February 1964) is a Soviet and Russian theater and film actor, director and writer.

Biography Vladislav Vetrov was born in Senaki, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union (now Georgia), moved to Taganrog, Rostov Oblast. He studied at the People's Drama Theatre at the House of teacher and worked at the Taganrog Theatre.

In 1986 he graduated from the Taganrog Institute of Radio Engineering. On stage since 1985. He worked at the Riga Russian Theatre, Anatoly Vasiliev's School of Dramatic Arts in Moscow, Mikhail Butkevich's Laboratory. From 1989 to 1991 he worked at the Maxim Gorky Rostov Drama Theater.

In 1991, Vetrov made his directorial debut on television.

In 1993, he returned to Rostov-on-Don, where he continued to perform leading roles and stage productions at the Rostov Drama Theatre, appeared in commercials, and worked for local television. Since 2002, he has lived and worked in Moscow. That same year, he joined the company of the Sovremennik Theatre.

He is a member of the Union of Theatre Workers of Russia, the Union of Cinematographers of Russia, and the Russian Guild of Film Actors.

In 1998, Vladislav Vetrov was awarded the honorary title of Merited Artist of Russia, and in 2022, that of People's Artist of Russia.

On 8 July 2022, he headed the newly formed Artistic Council of the Sovremennik Theatre, whose members included Alyona Babenko and Svetlana Ivanova. On 6 November 2024, he stepped down as chairman of the theatre's Artistic Council and left the Sovremennik Theatre. In September 2025, he joined the company of the Moscow Art Theatre.

Filmography Films + List of film credits Year Title Role Notes 1991 Anna Karamazoff Roshchin-Insarov, graphologist 2007 Gagarin's Grandson manager of the art shop 2008 Admiral Sergey Timiryov 2010 The Rowan Waltz Kirillov 2011 The Schism Afanasy Ordin-Nashchokin 2015 The Very Best Day Vikenty Mikhailovich 2016 The Heritage of Love Prince Alexander Chernyshev 2017 Not Yet Evening Anton Chekhov 2017 Yolki 6 Captain Chebotaryov 2019 Union of Salvation Lieutenant colonel Gustav Gebel, commander of the Chernigov Regiment 2020 One Breath sports doctor 2021 The Last Warrior: Root of Evil The Last Warrior 2 Belogor / Rogoleb 2021 Koschey: The Everlasting Story Likho (voice) 2021 The Last Warrior: A Messenger of Darkness The Last Warrior 3 Belogor 2022 The One Viktor Savitsky

TV Series + List of television credits Year Title Role Notes 1992 Smoke Litvinov 1993 I Shall Repay Kazimierz Łyszczyński 2005 Kamenskaya Ruslan Nilsky 2008 Gogol: The Portrait of the Mysterious Genius Nikolai Gogol 2009 Ivan the Terrible Vasili III of Russia 2010 The Tower Batashov 2015 The Method Dean Tsvetkov 2016 Hotel Eleon Boris Leonidovich Zavgorodny (Uncle Borya), the hotel's manager of engineering 2017 Vlasik. The Stalin's Shadow Vyacheslav Menzhinsky 2018 The Junior Team Vasily Stepanovich Goryachkin, Senior Warrant Officer 2018 The Manumission Alexey Golovin 2021 Murderous Fervour Kirichenkov