Yuri Kolokolnikov

Yuri Kolokolnikov (born 15 December 1980) is a Russian-Canadian actor. He is known for his stage and film performances. In the West, Kolokolnikov gained recognition for his role as Styr in the television series Game of Thrones and as Gennadi Bystrov in The Americans. Born in Moscow, Soviet Union, Kolokolnikov moved to Canada with his mother and brother, but returned to Russia to live with his father. He studied at film school in Moscow and got involved with children's shows. He gained his first small role in the film Iron Curtain at the age of 15. Kolokolnikov is a citizen of both Russia and Canada.