
Boris Groys
ActingAbout Boris Groys
Boris Efimovich Groys (born 19 March 1947 in Berlin, Germany) is an art critic, media theorist, and philosopher. He is a professor of Russian and Slavic Studies at New York University and senior research fellow at the Academy of Design in Karlsruhe, Germany. He has been a professor ofAesthetics, Art History, and Media Theory at the Academy of Design/Center for Art and Media Technology (HfG/ZKM) in Karlsruhe, Germany and a visiting professor at a number of universities in the United States and Europe, including the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Southern California.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Boris Groys reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 9 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Boris Groys's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Boris Groys remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in About a Hero, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Boris Groys Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Boris Groys's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Boris Groys.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Goodbye, Art | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | About a Hero | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Future of Art | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Thinking in Loop 1. Iconoclastic Delights | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Thinking in Loop 2. Religion as Medium | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Thinking in Loop 3. The Immortal Bodies | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Lenin's Body | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Shards of Cinema and Philosophy | Self | Flop | Similar → |
Boris Groys - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Boris Groys?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Boris Groys is "About a Hero" with a rating of 5.5/10.
How many movies has Boris Groys acted in?
Boris Groys has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Boris Groys?
Other notable films include "Thinking in Loop 1. Iconoclastic Delights", "Thinking in Loop 2. Religion as Medium", and "Thinking in Loop 3. The Immortal Bodies".

