Alex Veadov

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Alex Veadov
Occupation Actor
Years active1989–present

Alex Veadov is an American film and television actor of Ukrainian-Jewish ancestry.

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Career

Alex Veadov is a character actor who has acted in many English-language productions. His early career included appearances in Jackie Chan's First Strike, Contact, and Air Force One. [1] He also works as a voice actor. [2]

Veadov is known for playing Russian mob drug lord and hitman Vadim Nezhinski in the film We Own the Night . [3] [4] [1]

Veadov also played the role of Christo, a drug smuggler and terrorist seeking to attack the United States, in the 2012 movie Act of Valor . [5] [1]

In 2014, Veadov played the role of Tevi in The Equalizer . [6] [7] In 2015, he portrayed Nikola in the television series Agent Carter . [8]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1989Terminal ForceHold-Up Man
1995Guide to Golf Style and EtiquettePizza Man
1996 First Strike Russian Group #6
1996Justine: Seduction of InnocenceKuleshov
1996Justine: in the Heat of Passion
1997 Contact Russian Cosmonaut
1997 Air Force One MiG Pilot
1997Justine: A Midsummer Night's DreamKuleshov
1998 Falling Sky Taxi Cab Driver
2000 Thirteen Days Radio Room Operator #3
2001 The Hollywood Sign CabbieUncredited
2005Neighborhood WatchBMW Driver
2007 We Own the Night Vadim Nezhinski
2008 Marco Polo 1300s Marco Polo
2009EugeneVictor
2009 Drag Me to Hell Man with Ponytail at Death Feast
2009The Harsh Life of Veronica LambertRussian Alex
2010 Open Season 3 Additional voices
2011KnockdownVadim
2012 Act of Valor Christo
2012 Lost Angeles James
2012 Not Fade Away Blind Pim
2012Life's an ItchJean Michele
2013 The Saratov Approach Sergei
2013 Delirium Sasha Pavlovich
2013 Cavemen Cabbie
2014 The Equalizer Tevi
2018 Alterscape Dr. Kaine Egres
2019CrossingGregory
TBASuperstrataNomad

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995 General Hospital Workman No.2Episode dated 5 January 1995
1995 Tom Clancy's Op Center Ukrainian SergeantMiniseries; television film
1998 Seven Days ValenskyEpisode: "Pilot: Part 1"
2000 The Wild Thornberrys YuriEpisode: "A Tiger by the Tail"
2000 Cover Me NovatnyEpisode: "Domestic Terrorism"
2000 God, the Devil and Bob Voice2 episodes
2000 JAG Jail SergeantEpisode: "Legacy: Part 2"
2001 The Weber Show SergeiEpisode: "...And Then He Got a Rash"
2001, 2005 Alias The Chemist / K-Directorate Officer2 episodes
2002 The Agency Russian AgentEpisode: "The Gauntlet"
2002 The Shield IgalEpisode: "Circles"
2002 Without a Trace Goran DavitsEpisode: "Between the Cracks"
2002AstronautsVladimir TyurzinTelevision film
2005 NYPD Blue Sergei Yesenin2 episodes
2006Science of the Bible Simon Magus Episode: "Rivals of Jesus"
2007 Everybody Hates Chris RefereeEpisode: "Everybody Hates Bed-Stuy"
2008 Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Russian ManEpisode: "The Demon Hand"
2008 Greek Professor HebertEpisode: "No Campus for Old Rules"
2008 The Closer Hovnan 'Hank' SerabianEpisode: "Dial M for Provenza"
2010–2011 Svetlana Vlad20 episodes
2014 Chop Shop Ray3 episodes
2014, 2015 NCIS Sergei Mishnev
2015 Agent Carter Nikola Episode: "The Iron Ceiling"
2015Lust 'n' LoveAnton2 episodes
2018 The Americans TASS BossEpisode: "Urban Transport Planning"
2020 MacGyver FelixEpisode: "Right + Wrong + Both + Neither"

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
1996 Soviet Strike Ivan Uralia
1998Counter MeasuresLt. Daninski
2000 Soldier of Fortune Voice
2002 Stranded Yuri
2002 Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix Additional voices
2003 Medal of Honor: Allied Assault Voice
2003 Freedom Fighters [9]
2003 SOCOM II U.S. Navy SEALs Additional Russia VO
2004 Syphon Filter: The Omega Strain Zhidkov / Thug A / Soldier B
2004 Shadow Ops: Red Mercury Voice
2004 Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising Spetsnaz Soldier
2004 Call of Duty: Finest Hour Voice
2004 Joint Operations: Escalation Spetsnaz Soldier
2005 Conflict: Global Storm Voice
2007 Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2
2007 Syphon Filter: Logan's Shadow Sergei Kudrenko
2009 World in Conflict: Soviet Assault Voice
2009 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Additional voice talent
2009 Rogue Warrior Russian 2 [2]
2010 Metro 2033 Voice
2010 Singularity Additional voices
2010 Call of Duty: Black Ops
2013 Metro: Last Light Voice

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  2. 1 2 "Alex Veadov (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 2 October 2021. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
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