Euclid Kiriakovich Kyurdzidis (Russian: Эвклид Кириакович Кюрдзидис), Euclid Gurdjiev (Gr. Ευκλείδης Κιουρτζίδης του Κυριάκου; born 22 February 1968 in Yessentuki) is a Russian actor, best known for his role as Ruslan Shamayev in Voyna. He was born to ethnic Greek parents in Yessentuki, Stavropol Krai.[1] He has two brothers and an older sister.