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Yakov is half Uzbek (Asian) and half Israeli (Middle Eastern). Originally born in Israel but moved to Brooklyn, NY at the age of 7. He adopted the Brooklyn and Italian culture. He has a heavy Brooklyn accent but can do many different accents such as middle Eastern and Eastern European accents due to his ethnicity and culture. He still speaks his own languages such as Hebrew, Bukarian, and Russian fluently. He's been acting for more then 10 years and has been on Netflix, and Apple TV. His most popular role to date is playing one of the Funny Brother's in Netflix's "I Think You Should Leave". A lot of people call him a "Young Robert De Niro" due to his similarity and look alike structure and his Brooklyn American Accent. -Best Actor Winner in the NYU Festival for "Love is Blindness". -Best Narrative Actor Winner for "Mobster Betrayal". -Capable of doing combat fighting and Stunts. Pro Weapon training. -Fitness bodybuilder - two time 1st place winner naturally. -Fluent Languages - Perfect English (with no accent), Hebrew, Russian, Bukharin. -He's a Filmmaker/Producer as well. Worked in many film genres and won several film festivals . SCHOOLING: -Stella Adler's Theater School. -Brent Harvey's Acting Master School IG @Yakov.Kolontarov He has a YouTube Channel/ YouTuber - YouTube.com/YakovKolontarov (Partnered with YouTube) He moved to Brooklyn, NY at the age of 7 from Israel and grew up in America. Filmmaker 10 years of experience, Best Narrative Director Winner for "Mobster Betrayal". He's produced the movie "The Holy Trinity". Variety.com Entertainment Tonight.