
The Russian actor Yura Borisov was born in Reutov, Moscow Oblast, near Moscow. He began his career in 2010 and had some small roles in some television series during that time. He is well-known for his role in the Russian biographical film AK-47, for which he won the Golden Eagle Award in 2021.
Borisov appeared in eight feature films in 2021. He also played the lead part in Juho Kuosmanen's Finnish-Russian film Compartment No. 6, which won the Grand Prix at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival. The actor had his international breakthrough in cinema when he appeared in the American comedy-drama “Anora.” Borisov earned several major nominations for his role in the film.
Yura Borisov’s awards and nominations
Here is a complete list of Yura Borisov’s awards and nominations:
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
2013 | Golden Leaf | Best Actor | Zoyka's Apartment | Won |
2020 | Golden Eagle Award | Best Actor in a Motion Picture | The Bull | |
Moscow International Film Festival | Chopard Talent Awards | Won | ||
Event of the year | Discovery of the year | |||
Journal Award GQ | Actor of the Year | |||
2021 | Golden Eagle Award | Best Actor in a Motion Picture | AK-47 | |
Nika Award | Best Supporting Actor | Silver Skates | Nominated | |
European Film Awards | European Actor | Compartment No. 6 | ||
São Paulo International Film Festival | Best Actor | Won | ||
Valladolid International Film Festival | Best Actor | |||
The Golden Unicorn Awards | Best Actor | Captain Volkonogov Escaped | Nominated | |
2022 | White Elephant | Best Leading Actor | Won | |
Jussi Awards | Best Actor | Compartment No. 6 | Nominated | |
Russian Guild of Film Critics | Best Leading Actor | |||
Jerusalem Film Festival | Best Leading Actor | |||
International Cinephile Society Awards | Best Supporting Actor | |||
2024 | Gotham Awards | Outstanding Supporting Performance | Anora | Nominated |
Astra Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | |||
Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Performance | Won | ||
Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actor | Won | ||
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||
Toronto Film Critics Association | Outstanding Supporting Performance | Won | ||
Florida Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||
London Film Critics Circle | Supporting Actor of the Year | |||
2025 | Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Supporting Actor | ||
Golden Globe Awards | Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | |||
Online Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actor | |||
Critics' Choice Movie Awards | Best Supporting Actor & Best Acting Ensemble | |||
Vancouver Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actor | |||
Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | |||
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | ||||
Satellite Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | |||
Independent Spirit Awards | Best Supporting Performance | |||
British Academy Film Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | |||
Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Pending |
Also read: Yura Borisov Films
FAQs about Yura Borisov
A. Yura Borisov is a Russian actor.
A. Yura Borisov played the role of Igor in Anora.
A. Yes, Yura Borisov has been nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in Anora.