The World Champion (2021) featured a cast of 51 tracked actors. Of these, 40 (93%) are still alive today and 3 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Aleksandr Filippenko, age 82. This film starred Konstantin Khabenskiy and Ivan Yankovsky.
93% still with us· verified cast78% of full cast · incl. 8 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 93% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 79 yrs
Deaths by Year
2020
2026
Cast51 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Konstantin Khabenskiy Korchnoi | Korchnoi | Living | 11/01/1972 | 54 | — | 49 |
 Ivan Yankovsky Karpov | Karpov | Living | 30/10/1990 | 35 | — | 31 |
 Vladimir Vdovichenkov Gradov | Gradov | Living | 13/08/1971 | 55 | — | 50 |
 Victor Dobronravov Sergey Maksimov | Sergey Maksimov | Living | 08/03/1983 | 43 | — | 38 |
 Viktor Sukhorukov Viktor Baturinskiy | Viktor Baturinskiy | Living | 10/11/1951 | 74 | — | 70 |
 Diana Pozharskaya Veronika | Veronika | Living | 03/02/1992 | 34 | — | 29 |
 Anatoly Kot Igor Zaytsev | Igor Zaytsev | Living | 05/06/1973 | 53 | — | 48 |
 Mikhail Troynik Yuriy Balashov | Yuriy Balashov | Living | 24/03/1988 | 38 | — | 33 |
 Aleksandr Filippenko Leonid Brezhnev | Leonid Brezhnev | Living | 02/09/1944 | 82 | — | 77 |
 Larisa Shakhvorostova Karpov's mother | Karpov's mother | Living | 24/06/1963 | 63 | — | 58 |
 Anton Bogdanov Vasiliy Brykin | Vasiliy Brykin | Living | 23/11/1984 | 41 | — | 37 |
 Dmitriy Miller Sevastyanov | Sevastyanov | Living | 02/04/1972 | 54 | — | 49 |
 Zurab Miminoshvili Guladze | Guladze | Living | 28/12/1987 | 38 | — | 34 |
 David Brodsky Boris Zelenin | Boris Zelenin | Living | 17/03/1971 | 55 | — | 50 |
 Dmitriy Iosifov Mikhail Tal | Mikhail Tal | Living | 22/10/1965 | 60 | — | 56 |
 Arseny Topolaga Pavel | Pavel | Living | 20/10/1992 | 33 | — | 29 |
 Denis Kotov Reporter | Reporter | Living | 24/08/1998 | 28 | — | 23 |
 Anton Lunin Wedding photographer | Wedding photographer | Living | 13/01/1986 | 40 | — | 35 |
Irina Zamula French reporter | French reporter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Living | 24/11/1990 | 35 | — | 31 | ||
Vartan Torosyan Announcer's helper | Announcer's helper | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Alyona Kim Marisol | Marisol | Living | 10/12/1994 | 31 | — | 27 |
 Leon Avtaev Chess player | Chess player | Living | 01/10/2008 | 17 | — | 13 |
 Fyodor Dobronravov Karpov's father | Karpov's father | Living | 11/09/1961 | 65 | — | 60 |
 Vladimir Zaytsev Aranovich | Aranovich | Living | 28/09/1958 | 67 | — | 63 |
 Igor Khripunov Philippov | Philippov | Living | 21/12/1980 | 45 | — | 41 |
 Mark Noble Schmid | Schmid | Living | 01/01/1959 | 67 | — | 62 |
 Josefin Asplund Paola | Paola | Living | 15/10/1991 | 34 | — | 30 |
 Peter Seaton-Clark Gofdrey | Gofdrey | Living | 29/07/1972 | 54 | — | 49 |
 Junsuke Kinoshita Kampomanes | Kampomanes | Living | 12/10/1965 | 60 | — | 56 |
 Vladimir Khalturin Spasskiy | Spasskiy | Living | 08/06/1966 | 60 | — | 55 |
 Pekka Strang Fischer | Fischer | Living | 23/07/1977 | 49 | — | 44 |
 Daniyar Alshinov Captain Romeo | Captain Romeo | Living | 23/11/1987 | 38 | — | 34 |
Armen Ananikyan Petrosyan | Petrosyan | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Vladimir Andreyev Luzhniki announcer | Luzhniki announcer | Deceased | 27/08/1930 | 90 | 29/08/2020 | 91 |
 Cécile Pleuge Press room journalist | Press room journalist | Living | 03/09/1979 | 47 | — | 42 |
 Sergey Genkin Roommate | Roommate | Deceased | 25/11/1960 | 65 | — | 61 |
Pyotr Vins Murei Yakov | Murei Yakov | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Alexandr Gorelov Polugaevskiy | Polugaevskiy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Igor Zakharov Grigoriy Naumovich | Grigoriy Naumovich | Living | 13/11/1961 | 64 | — | 60 |
 Anastasiya Imamova Accountant | Accountant | Living | 06/10/1978 | 47 | — | 43 |
 Mikhail Kalinichev Zlatoust audience | Zlatoust audience | Living | 02/09/1976 | 50 | — | 45 |
 Grant Kagramanyan Chess player | Chess player | Living | 15/07/1977 | 49 | — | 44 |
 Nikolay Drozdovsky Korchnoi's parapsychologist | Korchnoi's parapsychologist | Living | 08/02/1966 | 60 | — | 55 |
Ivan Perković Fragella | Fragella | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Vladimir Tashlykov Professor Melnikov | Professor Melnikov | Living | 04/09/1956 | 70 | — | 65 |
 Evgeny Chupin Main grandmaster | Main grandmaster | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sergey Shokolov Brezhnev's referent | Brezhnev's referent | Living | 08/07/1962 | 64 | — | 59 |
 Radoje Čupić Kazhic | Kazhic | Deceased | 03/02/1958 | 68 | 23/03/2026 | 63 |
Grant Amiryan Bit part | Bit part | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Living | 01/01/1978 | 48 | — | 43 |
