Education
In 1975, Yuri graduated from the Shchukin Theatre School (course of L Stavskaya).
In 1975, Yuri graduated from the Shchukin Theatre School (course of L Stavskaya).
In Yuri began studying at drama school "Stupinskaya Studio Theatre Youth" under the direction of O. Livanova. After leaving school he worked in a factory, he served in the Soviet Army, worked as an instructor Voluntary Society for Cooperation with the Army, Airforce and Navy, a janitor. In the same year he became an actor of the Moscow Taganka Theater.