Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (2010). Graduated from the Leningrad Nautical School in 1986. Graduated from the Farmer School in 1989. Graduated from the St. Petersburg Theatre Academy in 1996. He was a member of the editorial board of the St. Petersburg newspaper for poets "Mansarda" from 1993 to 1995. He worked as a motorman-helmsman, an administrator in a rock club, and director of the "Mansarda" publishing house. He worked at the N. Akimov Academic Comedy Theatre. He was involved in the play "Alchemists" and in children's plays "The Wizard of the Emerald City", "Urfin Jus and His Wooden Soldiers" (Scarecrow), "The Little Humpbacked Horse" (The Little Humpbacked Horse).

He works on the entreprise stage: the play "I Must Remove the President" (role: Felix, theatre: Entreprise "Art Piter", director: A. Sinotov). Since 2008 he has been the host of the television project "Glavnaya Doroga" on the NTV channel. Since 2010 he has been employed at the St. Petersburg State Variety Theatre named after A. Raikin.