Born in the former Soviet Union, Boris came to the United States at the age of 6. Boris is a product of the New York public school system, growing up in the Sheepshead Bay area of Brooklyn, and attending Stuyvesant High School.Boris completed the BFA theatre program at Florida International University. While at FIU, Boris performed a wide variety of roles in classical and contemporary productions there and in Miami-area theatres.Upon graduating FIU, Boris entered Mountview Theatre School's One-Year Post Graduate Acting and Musical Theatre course, living, studying and performing in London for one year.Since his return to the States, Boris has been working as an actor, writer and director on the New York theatre scene, recently making the transition to Los Angeles and film as an actor and a writer.