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Adam Nagaitis

Acting Born Jun 7, 1985 Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK 24 credits

Biography

Adam Matthew Nagaitis, born 7 June 1985) is a British actor best known for his roles as Caulker's Mate Cornelius Hickey in the AMC television series The Terror and firefighter Vasily Ignatenko in the HBO miniseries Chernobyl. Nagaitis is a graduate of the Stella Adler Conservatory and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

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Known for

The Agency

as Grandma

Chernobyl

as Vasily Ignatenko

Star City

as Valya Mironov

Full filmography

  • The Agency (2024) as Grandma
  • Chernobyl (2019) as Vasily Ignatenko
  • Star City (2026) as Valya Mironov
  • The Terror (2018) as Cornelius Hickey
  • The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (2023) as Quinn
  • The Gold (2023) as Micky McAvoy
  • A Thousand Blows (2025) as Earl of Lonsdale
  • The Last Duel (2021) as Adam Louvel
  • The Commuter (2018) as Conductor Jimmy
  • The Responder (2022) as Franny
  • You, Me and the Apocalypse (2015) as Todd Jr.
  • Gunpowder Milkshake (2021) as Virgil
  • Houdini & Doyle (2016) as Sergeant George Gudgett
  • Banished (2015) as Private Buckley
  • Red Rose (2022) as Rick Bennett
  • The Man with the Iron Heart (2017) as Emile Čurda
  • Suffragette (2015) as Mr Cummins
  • '71 (2014) as Jimmy
  • Code of a Killer (2015) as Ian Whenby
  • FX's A Christmas Carol (2019) as Fred
  • American Star (2024) as Ryan
  • To Walk Invisible (2016) as Branwell Brontë
  • The Inbetweeners 2 (2014) as Pete
  • The Local (2008) as Jack Lord