Igor was born in Eastern Europe, and emigrated to Chicago with his mother at the age of sixteen. From an early age, he displayed a strong passion for acting, knowing exactly what he wanted to pursue in life. He honed his craft at Acting Studios Chicago (2010–2013) before moving to Los Angeles in 2014 to further his acting career. Outside of acting, Igor enjoys reading and a purple belt in Brazilian jiujutsu . He currently resides in Los Angeles, California.