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Costa Ronin
Коста Ронин
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Ronin at the Peabody Awards 2015
Born
Konstantin Ronin

(1979-02-03) 3 February 1979 (age 46)
Citizenship
  • Russia
  • Australia
Occupation Actor
Years active 2009–present
Spouse(s)
Leah Lowder
(m. 2021)

Konstantin "Costa" Ronin is an actor from Russia and Australia. He was born on February 3, 1979. Costa is well-known for his roles in movies and TV shows. Some of his famous parts include Gregorovich in East West 101 and Oleg Burov in The Americans. He also played Yevgeny Gromov in the series Homeland.

Early Life and Education

Costa Ronin was born in Kaliningrad, which is in Russia. He lived there for the first 17 years of his life. When he was a teenager, he moved to Wellington, New Zealand. There, he studied about how countries interact and how governments work.

Later, he moved to Perth, Australia, to continue his studies. After that, he lived in Sydney. When he was 15, Costa started working at a radio station. This job helped him learn about American culture through music.

Costa Ronin's Personal Life

Growing up in Kaliningrad, Costa learned to sail when he was only five years old. His father and grandfather taught him this skill. Sailing is still something he loves to do.

Costa Ronin married Leah Lowder in June 2021. They live in New York. Before that, they lived in Los Angeles and in Sydney, Australia. Costa's grandmother also lives in Australia.

Notable Acting Roles

Costa Ronin has appeared in many popular TV shows and films. He often plays characters from Russia or Eastern Europe.

TV Series Roles

  • From 2014 to 2018, he played Oleg Igorevich Burov in the TV series The Americans. This was a very important role for him.
  • In 2015, he appeared in Agent Carter as Anton Vanko.
  • He also had roles in shows like Gotham in 2016 and The Strain.
  • From 2018 to 2020, Costa played Yevgeny Gromov in the TV series Homeland. This was another major role.
  • More recently, in 2023, he was in Obliterated for five episodes.

Film Appearances

  • One of his early film roles was Dzambaski in the 2011 movie Red Dog.
  • In 2019, he appeared in the film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
  • His most recent film role was Nicholai in the 2023 movie ISS.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Costa Ronin para niños

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