Born in Leningrad. Graduated from the Vaganova Ballet Academy in 2000. Joined the Mariinsky Theatre in 2000.
His repertoire includes: Don Quixote (Basil); The Legend of Love (Ferkhad?s friends); La Bayadere (Grand Pas classique); Romeo and Juliet (Paris); Leningrad Symphony (Youth); Neumeier?s The Sounds of Empty Pages (Largo); Anjelov?s Last Horizon; Dzhuliano Peparini?s Lulu. Dream of an Anti-star (Alva); Le Corsaire (Conrad); Raymonda (Jean de Brienne); The Legend of Love (Ferkhad).