Born in Volgograd.
Graduated from the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet in 1999.
Joined the Mariinsky Ballet in 1999.
Repertoire includes:
La Sylphide (Youths); choreography by August Bournonville, revised version by Elsa-Marianne von Rosen,
The Sleeping Beauty (Carabosse the Wicked Fairy); choreography by Marius Petipa, revised version by Konstantin Sergeyev,
Raymonda (Variation); choreography by Marius Petipa, revised version by Konstantin Sergeyev,
Don Quixote (Gamache); choreography by Alexander Gorsky,
Les Noces; choreography by Bronislava Nijinska,
The Fountain of Bakhchisarai (Tatar Dance); choreography by Rostislav Zakharov,
Leonid Yakobson’s ballets Shurale (Shurale) and
Spartacus (Etruscans),
George Balanchine’s ballets Prodigal Son (Friend of the Prodigal),
Symphony in C (III. Allegro vivace),
Jewels (Rubies),
Theme and Variations, The Four Temperaments (Phlegmatic),
Piano Concerto No 2 (Ballet Imperial) and
Scotch Symphony,
Manon (Young Gentlemen); choreography by Kenneth MacMillan,
Spring and Fall; choreography by John Neumeier,
Alexei Ratmansky's ballets
The Little Humpbacked Horse (Gypsy Dance),
Cinderella (Summer) and
Concerto DSCH,
Come in!; choreography by Kirill Simonov,
In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated, Approximate Sonata and Steptext; choreography by William Forsythe,
Ondine (Matteo’s Friend, Pas de quatre); choreography by Pierre Lacotte,
The Nutcracker (Recruit, Jester, Spanish Dance); production by Mihail Chemiakin, choreography by Kirill Simonov,
Princess Pirlipat, or Worthiness Punished (Spanish Rat Dance); production by Mihail Chemiakin, choreography by Kirill Simonov,
The Magic Nut (Spanish Rats); production by Mihail Chemiakin, choreography by Donvena Pandoursky,
Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme (Teacher); choreography by Nikita Dmitrievsky,
Noah D. Gelber’s ballets The Overcoat after Gogol (Akaky Akakievich, Deliverer of a Society Letter),
The Golden Age (Lovers, Soviet Footballer),
Aria Suspended (Soloist); choreography by Peter Quanz,
Glass Heart (Gardener); choreography by Kirill Simonov,
Diana Vishneva: Beauty in Motion (Three Point Turn; choreography by Dwight Rhoden),
Simple Things; choreography by Emil Faski,
Presentiment of Spring (Three Men),
Bolero Factory (Laziness); choreography by Yuri Smekalov,
Le Parc (Gardeners); choreography by Angelin Preljocaj
and Diana Vishneva: Dialogues (Subject to Change; choreography by Paul Lightfoot and Sol León).
Repertoire also includes:
Carmen (Two Bandits); choreography by Roland Petit,
Like an Old Organ Grinder... and The Ring; choreography by Alexei Miroshnichenko,
Gentle Memories; choreography by Jiří Bubeníček,
A Window on Deep Midwinter; choreography by Vladimir Varnava
and dances in the operas Faust (Satyrs), The Queen of Spades (Amour), Aida (Military Commander) and Les Troyens.
Has toured with the Mariinsky Ballet to Great Britain, Germany (Baden-Baden), Finland and China.
In 2013 as part of the Mariinsky Theatre’s project A Creative Workshop of Young Choreographers Anton Pimonov staged the one-act ballet Choreographic Game 3x3 to music by Johann Peter Pixis (Piano Concerto in C Major, 3rd movement), which is now in the repertoire of the Mariinsky Ballet.
In April 2014 the Mariinsky Theatre staged the premiere of Anton Pimonov's ballet Inside the Lines to music by Maurice Ravel (Piano Concerto No 1 in G Major). In March 2015 came the premiere of the ballets Bambi to music by Andrei Golovin and In the Jungle to music by Alexander Lokshin.
