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Dimitri Diatchenko, Hollywood actor, dead

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Dimitri Diatchenko

Popular Hollywood actor, Dimitri Diatchenko, who got famous for his role in “Chernobyl Diaries” has been found dead in his home in Daytona Beach, Florida on Wednesday April 22.

 

The cause of death remains unknown pending the medical examiner’s investigation. According to his family, his body was recovered by the police.

The terse statement read; “Dimitri’s family says they had not heard from him in a few days, so they called police Wednesday for a wellness check, and that’s when his body was discovered.”

The deceased, aged 52, starred in ‘Alias’ alongside Jennifer Garner, ‘How I Met Your Mother’ and ‘Sons of Anarchy’.

Diatchenko, who started acting in the 1900’s, is best known for playing ‘Uri’ in “Chernobyl Diaries”.

Diatchenko  appeared in the films “Get Smart” and “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull,” as well as the 2012 movie “Chernobyl Diaries,” in which he played Uri. In addition, he lent his voice to “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” “Family Guy” and “The Wild Thornberries.”

Just this week, Diatchenko sent in an audition tape for a guest role on NCIS that “went really well,” according to a source close to the actor.

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