🎬 Yul Brynner

About

Yul Brynner was a Russian-born American actor, instantly recognizable by his shaved head and commanding screen presence. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as King Mongkut in The King and I (1956). In the western The Magnificent Seven (1960) he played Chris, the cool-headed leader who assembles a band of gunfighters to protect a Mexican village.