- Konstantin Khabensky
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name = Konstantin Khabensky
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birthdate =January 11 1972
birthplace = LeningradKonstantin Khabensky (born
January 11 1972 ) is a Russian actor best known in the West for starring in the films "Night Watch" and "Day Watch " as the lead characterAnton Gorodetsky .Khabensky was born and trained in
St Petersburg (then Leningrad), and now resides inMoscow . Khabensky was already a popular and well-established theatre and television/film actor prior to appearing in the "-Watch" films. However, their unprecedented success in both Russia and worldwide has made Khabensky the most popular actor in Russia, and one of the best-known Russian actors in the West.Khabensky has been a stage actor in
Satyricon Theatre (Moscow) andLensovet Theatre in Saint Petersburg. Since 2003, Khabensky has been a member ofMoscow Art Theatre stage cast, and a lead actor in "Duck Hunt" (Zilov), "White Guard" (Alexey Turbin) and "Hamlet ".Filmography
* "Admiral" (2008) ... Admiral Alexander Kolchak
* "Wanted" (2008) ... The Exterminator
* "The Irony of Fate 2 " (2008) ... Kostya Lukashin
* "Day Watch " (2006) ... Anton Gorodetsky
* "Bednye Rodstvenniki " (2006) ... Edik
* "Night Watch" (2004) ... Anton GorodetskyExternal links
*imdb name|name=Konstantin Khabensky|id=0450975
* [http://art.theatre.ru/actors/habensky/ Moscow Art Theatre, official site - Stage Portfolio]
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