Anton Vladimirovich Dolin

Anton Vladimirovich Dolin was born in 1976 in Moscow

Anton Dolin was born in Moscow on 23 January 1976. His mother is the poet and singer Veronika Dolina, and his father was the physicist Vladimir Vorobyov.

He studied philology at Lomonosov Moscow State University and graduated in 1997. He then studied at the Gorky Institute of World Literature and wrote a dissertation on the Soviet fairy-tale novel, but did not defend it.

He worked for the radio station Echo of Moscow from 1997 to 2003 and for Radio Mayak from 2007 to 2019. He wrote for many publications, including Expert, The New Times, Vedomosti, Afisha and Meduza. From 2012 to 2020 he reviewed films on the Evening Urgant show on Channel One.

In 2017 he became editor-in-chief of Iskusstvo Kino. In March 2022 he left Russia and stepped down from the magazine, and in October 2022 Russia listed him as a foreign agent.

In 2021 he started the YouTube channel Radio Dolin. In 2024 he announced that he holds Israeli citizenship, and in 2025 he also received Moldovan citizenship.