How ‘Anora’ breakout star Yura Borisov crafted a sensitive ‘brute’

Yura Borisov as Igor in <em>Anora.</em>

Borisov, who plays the hired henchman Igor in Anora, is the first Russian actor to be nominated for an Oscar in decades. The film has a total of six nominations, including for best picture.

Borisov, who plays the hired henchman Igor in Anora, is the first Russian actor to be nominated for an Oscar in decades. The film has a total of six nominations, including for best picture.