Yuri Chursin was born in
Priozersk,
Karaganda Region,
Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic,
Soviet Union (now
Kazakhstan), in a Russian family of a soldier. In 1997, he graduated from the Lyceum № 17 of the city of
Khimki,
Moscow Oblast. In 2001, he graduated from the acting department of the
Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute and was accepted to the troupe of the
Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre. In 2022, Chursin starred in
Amore More – a dramedy series about polyamorous relationships. In the same year, he also starred in fantasy series
Aeterna based on books by writer
Vera Kamsha. ==Selected filmography==