About
Oleg Prudius
Overview
Oleg Aleksandrovich Prudius (Russian: Олег Александрович Прудиус; Ukrainian: Олег Олександрович Прудіус, Oleh Oleksandrovych Prudius; is a Ukrainian American professional wrestler currently signed to Inoki Genome Federation, a Wrestling Promotion in Japan. He was also known by his ring name Vladimir Kozlov (Russian: Владимир Козлов). When competing for WWE, he won the Tag Team Championship once with Santino Marella. He is trained in freestyle wrestling, rugby, football, sambo, kickboxing,judo, and mixed martial arts. Prudius has also worked as a stage and screen actor, notably having a small role in Spike Lee's 25th Hour.,and a walk-on role in the second season of the HBO hit series The Wire. Prudius also had a role in Grindhouse, appearing in the "Werewolf Women of the SS" trailer; he was credited under his real name and his WWE persona for the appearance. He is a former Ohio Valley Wrestling Heavyweight Champion.
Known for
Acting |
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| 2024 | TNA Hard To Kill 2024 | Actor | Oleg Prudius | 59 Average |
| 2023 | MR-9: Do or Die | Actor | Yakub | 60 Fair |
| 2023 | Phoenix | Actor | Maxim Vasiliiev | 58 Average |
| 2021 | Miami Heat | Actor | Yuri | 58 Average |
| 2017 | Wolf Warrior 2 | Actor | Bear | 61 Fair |
| 2017 | Chamber Check: Evolution of a Fight Scene | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2017 | The Fate of the Furious | Actor | Russian Assassin (uncredited) | 68 Fair |
| 2017 | John Wick: Chapter 2 | Actor | Russian Assassin (uncredited) | 72 Good |
| 2011 | WWE Elimination Chamber 2011 | Actor | Vladimir Kozlov | 59 Average |
| 2011 | WWE Royal Rumble 2011 | Actor | Vladimir Kozlov | 59 Average |
| 2010 | WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2010 | Actor | Vladimir Kozlov | 59 Average |
| 2010 | WWE Tribute to the Troops 2010 | Actor | Vladimir Kozlov | N/A N/A |
| 2010 | WWE Survivor Series 2010 | Actor | Vladimir Kozlov | 59 Average |
| 2010 | WWE Night of Champions 2010 | Actor | Vladimir Kozlov | 59 Average |
| 2010 | WWE: Satan's Prison - The Anthology of the Elimination Chamber | Actor | Vladimir Kozlov | 59 Average |
| 2010 | WWE Wrestlemania XXVI | Actor | Vladimir Kozlov | 61 Fair |
| 2009 | WWE Breaking Point 2009 | Actor | Vladimir Kozlov (Ringside) | 59 Average |
| 2009 | WWE SummerSlam 2009 | Actor | Vladimir Kozlov (Ringside) | 59 Average |
| 2009 | WWE WrestleMania XXV | Actor | Vladimir Kozlov (Lumberjack) | 61 Fair |
| 2009 | WWE No Way Out 2009 | Actor | Vladimir Kozlov | 60 Fair |
| 2009 | WWE Royal Rumble 2009 | Actor | Vladimir Kozlov | 59 Average |
| 2008 | WWE Armageddon 2008 | Actor | Vladimir Kozlov | 59 Average |
| 2008 | WWE Survivor Series 2008 | Actor | Vladimir Kozlov | 59 Average |
| 2007 | May | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 2007 | Werewolf Women of the S.S. | Actor | Nazi Boxer (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 2007 | Grindhouse | Actor | Nazi Boxer (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS") (uncredited) | 67 Fair |
| 2002 | 25th Hour | Actor | Russian Hood #1 | 70 Good |
| 1985 | The Fabulous Journey of Mr. Bilbo Baggins, the Hobbit, Across the Wild Land, Through the Dark Forest, Beyond the Misty Mountains. There and Back Again | Actor | Nori | 59 Average |