Konstantin Raikin

Konstantin Raikin
Константин Райкин
Raikin in 2017
Born
Konstantin Arkadyevich Raikin

(1950-07-08) 8 July 1950 (age 74)
Alma materThe Schukin Theater college
Occupation(s)Actor, director
Years active1969–present
SpouseYelena Butenko
ChildrenPolina Raikina

Konstantin Arkadyevich Raikin (Russian: Константи́н Арка́дьевич Ра́йкин; July 8, 1950) is a Russian actor and theatre director, the head of the Moscow Satyricon Theatre (since 1988).[1] Konstantin Raikin has been honoured with the titles Meritorious Artist of Russia (1985) and the People's Artist of Russia (1993). Among his accolades are the Russian State Prize (1995), the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" (III, IV – 2000, 2010) and the Golden Mask award (1995, 2000, 2005, 2008).[2] He is the son of Arkady Raikin, the legendary Soviet actor and stand-up comedian.[3]

  1. ^ "Константин Аркадьевич Райкин. Биографическая справка". RIA Novosti. 8 July 2010.
  2. ^ "Райкин". www.satirikon.ru. Archived from the original on 2011-10-09. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
  3. ^ "Райкин Константин Аркадьевич". www.rusactors.ru. Retrieved 2011-10-10.