Born in 1976, he graduated from the St Petersburg State Conservatory in 2007 (class of A. Khramtsov). In 2006, he joined the Mikhailovsky Opera Company. Participated in master classes held by Richard Barker, Paolo di Napoli, Badri Maisuradze, Elena Obraztsova, and Vladimir Atlantov.
His repertory includes: — Gremin (Eugene Onegin) — King Rene (Iolanta) — Mйphistophйlиs (Faust) — Vodnik (Rusalka by Dvorak ) — Konchak, Skula (Prince Igor) — Sobakin (The Tsar’s Bride) — Doctor (La traviata) — Basilio, Bartolo (Il barbiere di Siviglia) — Archbishop (The Maid of Orleans) — Samuel (Un ballo in maschera) — Collin (La boheme) — Albert (La Juive) — Dikoj (Kat’a Kabanova) — Bubentsov (Moscow, Cheryomushki) — Alexey (Gamblers) — Bass in Mozart’s and Verdi’s Requiem — Bass in Beethoven’s Symphony 9 — Bass in Rossini’s and Dvorak’s Stabat Mater