Julian Kostov is one of the most successful Bulgarian actors in the world, nominated for a SAG-AFTRA Actor Award as part of the cast of “The White Lotus”.
He made history as the first Bulgarian actor to perform in a West End production, earning critical acclaim for his role in the National Theatre’s five-star play Till the Stars Come Down (2025).
Julian has appeared in more than 40 film and television projects, including The White Lotus (HBO), Shadow and Bone (Netflix), The Toxic Avenger and DC: Creature Commandos (HBO), and played the iconic villain Makarov in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III and IV.
He hosts the TV show The Floor.
A former national swimming champion and national Masters record holder since 2026, Kostov runs the production company JupiterLights Media and co-founded Five Oceans with Maria Bakalova, with the mission of sharing Bulgarian culture with the world.
Don’t miss the chance to meet Julian Kostov on Sunday, July 12, from 3:30 PM in the Meet & Greet area of Aniventure Comic Con at Inter Expo Center.
