Personal details
Born:
- Birthday: 1963-10-11
- Born Place: Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]
Also Known As:
Igor Vernik, Igor' Vernik, Игорь Верник
Igor Vernik
Igor Vernik is a prominent Russian actor, producer, television and radio host, born on October 11, 1963, in Moscow. He comes from a creative family, with his father being a director and his mother a music teacher. He graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre School in 1984 and has been a member of the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre troupe since 1986.Vernik has had an extensive and varied career across different media. On television, he has hosted numerous popular shows and has been a jury member on programs like KVN (the Russian comedy competition). His filmography is also quite extensive, with notable roles in films such as 12 (2007) and the TV series The Kitchen. In the 2024 film adaptation of The Master and Margarita, he played the role of Georgy Bengalsky, the master of ceremonies at the Variety Theatre.
