Konstantin Khabensky (born 11 January 1972) is a Russian actor best known in the West for starring in the films Night Watch and Day Watch as the lead character Anton Gorodetsky.
Khabensky was born and trained in St Petersburg, and now resides in Moscow. Khabensky was already a popular and well-established theatre and television/film actor prior to appearing in the -Watch films. However, their unprecedented success in both Russia and worldwide has made Khabensky the most popular actor in Russia, and one of the best-known Russian actors in the West.
Khabensky has been a stage actor in Satyricon Theatre (Moscow) and Lensovet Theatre in Saint Petersburg. In 1995-1996, he worked as presenter of regional TV in the department of music and information programs. Since 2003, Khabensky has been a member of Moscow Art Theatre stage cast, and a lead actor in Duck Hunt (Zilov), Mikhail Bulgakov's White Guard (Alexey Turbin) and Hamlet. Graduated from the Leningrad State Institute for Theatre, Music and Cinema in 1996 (course of V. Filshtinsky).
Known For
World War Z
(2013)
Russian Fighter
Wanted
(2008)
The Exterminator
Fantastic Return To Oz
(2019)
Urfin Jus (voice)
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
(2011)
Polyakov
Unfriended
(2014)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Black Sea
(2014)
Blackie
Major Grom: Plague Doctor
(2021)
Veniamin Rubenstein
Sobibor
(2018)
Alexander Pechersky
The Spacewalker
(2017)
Pavel Belyaev
Day Watch
(2006)
Anton Gorodetskiy
Savva. Heart of the Warrior
(2015)
Anga (voice)
Night Watch
(2004)
Anton Gorodetsky
Admiral
(2008)
Alexander Kolchak
Rasputin
(2011)
Aaron Simnovich
Lucky Trouble
(2011)
Kolotilov
Full Filmography
Acting
To Whom Will God Send
(1994)
pedestrian with glasses
Злая судьба
(1994)
prince
Natasha
(1998)
Ferents
Woman's Own
(1999)
Andrey Kalinin
The Admirer
(1999)
Stas
Khrustalyov, My Car!
(1999)
conductor
Дом для богатых
(2000)
Yuriy Sapozhnikov
Mechanical Suite
(2002)
Eduard
In Motion
(2002)
Sasha Guriev
Peculiarities of the National Politics
(2003)
Gosha
Night Watch
(2004)
Anton Gorodetsky
Our Own
(2004)
Political Instructor
The Goddess: How I Fell in Love
(2004)
Polosuyev
The State Counsellor
(2005)
Green
Roots
(2005)
Edik
Night Bazaar
(2005)
Белая гвардия
(2005)
Day Watch
(2006)
Anton Gorodetskiy
Rush Hour
(2006)
Константин Архипов
Duck Hunting
(2006)
Зилов
The Connection
(2006)
The Irony of Fate. The Sequel
(2007)
Kostya Lukashin
The Russian Triangle
(2007)
Denis Maltsev
The Ghost
(2008)
Anton Prachenko
Wanted
(2008)
The Exterminator
Admiral
(2008)
Alexander Kolchak
The Miracle
(2009)
Nikolai Artemyev
Трехгрошовая опера
(2009)
Six Degrees of Celebration
(2010)
narrator
Lucky Trouble
(2011)
Kolotilov
Rasputin
(2011)
Aaron Simnovich
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
(2011)
Polyakov
Six Degrees of Celebration 2
(2011)
Sky Court
(2012)
Андрей
Fairy Tale. There Is
(2012)
большой энциклопедический словарь
The Geographer Drank His Globe Away
(2013)
Viktor Sluzhkin
Six Degrees of Celebration 3
(2013)
World War Z
(2013)
Russian Fighter
Вне системы
(2013)
The Adventurers
(2014)
Max
Six Degrees of Celebration 1914
(2014)
Narrator (voice)
Black Sea
(2014)
Blackie
Unfriended
(2014)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Savva. Heart of the Warrior
(2015)
Anga (voice)
Maikäfer flieg
(2016)
Cohn
Collector
(2016)
Arthur
The Good Boy
(2016)
Papa Koli
Well, Sorry!
(2016)
Piter By
(2016)
(voice)
Six Degrees of Celebration 5
(2016)
narrator
Fantastic Journey to Oz
(2017)
Urfin Jus (voice)
The Spacewalker
(2017)
Pavel Belyaev
Six Degrees of Celebration 6
(2017)
голос автора, озвучка
I Come To You
(2017)
Selfie
(2018)
Vladimir Bogdanov
Sobibor
(2018)
Alexander Pechersky
Perfectly Naughty Kids
(2018)
(voice)
Tenderness
(2018)
(voice)
The Last Six Degrees of Celebration
(2018)
Father
(2019)
Vasya
Fantastic Return To Oz
(2019)
Urfin Jus (voice)
Dark as the Night. Anna Karenina
(2019)
Train driver
Fairy
(2020)
Evgeny Voigin
Doctor Lisa
(2020)
Shevkunov, doctor
Fire
(2020)
Aleksey Pavlovich Sokolov
The Three
(2020)
Flow
(2020)
(voice)
The World Champion
(2021)
Korchnoi
Baikal: The Heart of the World 3D
(2021)
(voice)
Major Grom: Plague Doctor
(2021)
Veniamin Rubenstein
Only Me is Normal
(2021)
Six Degrees of Celebration 8
(2021)
Silver Spoon
(2021)
Meglin (uncredited)
The Swiss Adventure
(2022)
(voice)
Peter I: The Last Tsar and the First Emperor
(2022)
narrator (voice)
Grom: Boyhood
(2022)
Veniamin Rubinshtein
Как с Максимом х(пип)ня случилась
(2022)
Tzadik
(2023)
Moshe's father
It Happens to People
(2023)
бармен
Guest from the Future
(2024)
Игорь Селезнёв
Major Grom: The Game
(2024)
Вениамин Рубинштейн
The Bremen Town Musicians
(2024)
Genius Detective
Я женил своих родителей
(2024)
Хозяин Алтайских гор
(2024)
(voice)
Directing
Writing