Sergei Polunin
November 20, 1989 · 36 years old
Sergei Polunin is an internationally acclaimed Ukrainian ballet dancer and actor known for his roles in major Hollywood films and high-profile stage productions. Originally a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet, he transitioned into cinema, appearing in blockbusters such as Murder on the Orient E…
Known For
7 titles
Red Sparrow
Prima ballerina Dominika Egorova turns dangerous Sparrow.
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
A young girl is transported into a magical world of gingerbread soldiers and an army of mice.
The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall
A disfigured musical genius, hidden away in the Paris Opera House, terrorizes the opera company for the unwitting benefit of a young protégée whom he trains and loves.
The White Crow
The story of Rudolf Nureyev's defection to the West.
Dancer
Joining the Royal Ballet at the age of 13, Ukrainian Sergei Polunin became their youngest ever principal dancer when he was 19, but in January 2012 he took the dramatic decision to walk away from his classical ballet career.
Simple Passion
A mother falls into an addictive relationship with a Russian diplomat, with whom she has nothing in common.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
A TV screening of a production of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by the Royal Ballet, staged at the Royal Opera House in London. It's the first full-length score commissioned for the Royal Ballet in 20 years.