
Valery Nikolaev
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 23, 1965
- Birthplace
- Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Gifted actor and dancer Valery Nikolaev has choreographed five productions at the Chekhov MKhAT theater. He choreographed the musical My Fair Lady (Moscow, 2000), as well. In 1997 he traveled to Hollywood in 1997 to play in Phillip Noyce's The Saint. Nikolaev graduated from MKhAT, where he studied under the eminent Oleg Tabakov. It was during his studies with Tabakov that he met his future wife, Irina Apeksimova. After graduation, Nikolaev performed with the Chekhov MKhAT theater. Nikolaev is a serious dancer who excels at rock and tap. He trained at a university in Florida, where he received a certificate in tap dancing.
Filmography

The Good Doctor 2026
Actor

Compartment No. 6 2021
as Fisherman
- Call Husband
Call Husband 2015
as Андрей (мастер)

1812. Ballad of the Uhlans 2012
Actor

The Guitar Lessons 2012
as Oleg

Thirty-Seven Novel 2011
Actor

The Afghan Caravan 2011
Actor

The 5th Execution 2011
as Sania

On the Hook! 2011
as Александр Кузнецов
- Smart Girl, Beauty
Smart Girl, Beauty 2009
as Aleksey Kniazev

Artefact 2009
as Erik

Ответь мне 2008
Actor

Эгоист 2008
as Егор

Bear Hunting 2008
Actor, Director

The Power of Fear 2006
as Ivan Berkhoff

Mirror Wars: Reflection One 2005
as Boris

The Terminal 2004
as Milodragovich

Gate to Heaven 2003
as Alexej

In the Service of My Country 2003
as Victor Bystroletov

Don't Even Think 2003
as Feldman

Cinema About Cinema 2002
as Виталий Сергеевич

Ice Planet 2001
as Nikolai Blade

Cicatriz (El atentado a Pinochet) 2000
Actor

Aberration 1998
as Uri Romanov

U Turn 1997
as Mr. Arkady

The Saint 1997
as Ilya Tretiak

The Lonely Player 1995
Actor

What a Mess! 1995
as Step performer

Tramway in Moscow 1995
Actor

The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin 1994
as Balashev

Nastya 1994
as Саша Пичугин

A Very Faithful Wife 1992
Actor

Love by Order 1992
Actor

Niagara 1991
Actor
Credits from TMDB.