Nazariy Demkowicz
Acting
Biography
Nazariy Demkowicz is an award-winning actor whose talent and passion for acting have taken him on an incredible journey; from walking red carpets in Hollywood to acting alongside world-class talent. Nazariy had a running start in Winnipeg, Manitoba landing his first acting role at the young age of six in the Academy Award-winning feature film "Capote" directed by Bennett Miller, starring the distinguished Philip Seymour Hoffman. He has not slowed since, with the excitement and love of being on set fueling his drive for years to come. Nazariy took on the character of Ben, a runaway teen who is up to no good in Syfy's hit series "Channel Zero" created by Nick Antosca and directed by Arkasha Stevenson. He also completed the role of Vladimir, a protective young brother eager to be just like the other guys, on the set of the feature film "Siberia" directed by Matthew Ross, and starring the renowned Keanu Reeves. He is honored to have performed among such incredible artists. Most recently, Nazariy performed under the direction of David Slade in MGM's film "Dark Harvest", slated for release in 2022. He also traveled into another dimension while filming "The Elevator Game", directed by Rebekah McKendry. Nazariy has traveled to Hollywood for The Young Entertainer Awards and to Vancouver for the Joey Awards on numerous occasions where he has been awarded BEST ACTOR for his role in "The Pinkertons" and "Channel Zero" and received BEST ACTOR nominations for his work in "Radius" and "Siberia". He is incredibly grateful for these and the other recognitions he has received. Nazariy enjoys every bit of it. He continues to train and expand his knowledge to learn new skills and gain experience in many areas. Nazariy is pursuing his passions and doing what he loves, always looking forward to tackling new challenges and embarking on new adventures.
Known For
A horror anthology series inspired by “Creepypasta” online tales.
Channel Zero
Former police officer Darby Spencer and her mystery novelist mother Victoria Spencer have opposite personalities but still embark on the unlikeliest of ventures: becoming partners in a private detective agency. They are mistaken as sisters as they tackle puzzling cases in Alder Bluffs.
The Spencer Sisters
Lucas, a diamond trader who travels to Saint Petersburg to arrange a sale, discovers that his Russian business partner has left his hotel and gone to a small Siberian village, so Lucas also heads there to try find him.
Siberia
Liam wakes from a car crash with no memory of who he is. As he makes his way into town to look for help, he finds only dead bodies, all with strange pale eyes. Liam's first assessment is that a virus is present in the air, but he soon discovers the horrible truth: anyone who comes within a 50-foot radius of him dies instantly.
Radius
Set in a young America still reeling from the Civil War, The Pinkertons follows Allan Pinkerton—founder of Pinkerton's National Detective Agency— his son, William, and America’s first female detective, Kate Warne, as they solve crimes throughout the “Wild West” of the 1860s.
The Pinkertons
A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book "In Cold Blood".
Capote
In a small Midwestern town, a deadly annual ritual unfolds when the mythical nightmare, Sawtooth Jack, rises from the cornfields and challenges the town’s teenage boys in a bloody battle of survival.
Dark Harvest
Socially awkward teenager Ryan discovers that the night his sister disappeared, she had played 'The Elevator Game' — a ritual conducted in an elevator in which players attempt to travel to another dimension using a set of rules found online. Ignoring warnings, he resolves to follow and find her.
Elevator Game
Winner is a brilliant young misfit from Texas who finds her morals challenged while serving in the U.S. Air Force and working as an NSA contractor. A fresh take on the traditional whistleblower thriller, the coming-of-age story follows an idealistic young woman persecuted for standing by her principles.
Winner
Confronted by odd directive from her late husband's estate, Helena Grayson is inspired to reawaken a long-buried desire to write. When she's unexpectedly drawn into an encounter with an old flame she is further challenged to explore her creative voice. Conceived under the sway of both love and art Into Invisible Light is a story of forgiveness, second chances and the revitalizing power of art.
Into Invisible Light
A dark historical drama about two sisters, the man that comes between them, and the tragedy that results. Set in the 1870s.