Dikran Tulaine

Dikran Tulaine is an actor, storyteller and playwright who was born in London in 1956. He went back to London in the mid-1970s and trained at drama school. He spent the 1980s working in British theater and television, including at Glasgow's Citizens Theatre and with the Royal National Theatre's McKellen-Petherbridge Group. In 1983 he appeared in the BBC Television Shakespeare production of Henry VI. He moved to Atlanta in the early 1990s and spent about eight years acting and directing with the Atlanta Shakespeare Company before settling in New York. His films include Black Knight (2001), Seeking Justice (2011) and G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013), and he played Sergei Kubichek in The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice (2008). On television he had a recurring role as Max on The Blacklist from 2013 to 2021 and appeared as Mancea in The Walking Dead. He wrote Antonio & Shylock: Monsters, which opened in 2014 and was well received by critics.