Ilia Malinin
Biography
Ilia Malinin (born December 2, 2004), colloquially known as the Quad God, is an American figure skater. He is a 2026 Olympic Games team event gold medalist, three-time World champion (2024, 2025, 2026), three-time Grand Prix Final champion (2023, 2024, 2025), seven-time Grand Prix gold medalist, four-time Challenger Series gold medalist, and four-time U.S. national champion (2023–26). At the junior level, Malinin is the 2022 World Junior champion and a two-time Junior Grand Prix gold medalist. He holds the current world junior record for the men's free skate and combined score, as well as the senior record for the men's free skate. Malinin is the only skater to successfully land a fully rotated quadruple Axel in international competition, accomplishing this feat at the 2022 CS U.S. International Classic and performing it multiple times since.In September 2022, he was named to Time magazine's Time 100 Next List. He is nicknamed "Quad God", a reference to his signature quadruple jumps. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ilia Malinin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For & Full Filmography11 Titles
Drama Series - 1975, 16 episodes • as Self
Good Morning America is a daily American television show on the ABC television network. The program features news, interviews, weather forecasts, special-interest stories, and segments such as "Pop News" and "Play of the Day". It is produced by ABC News and broadcasts from the Times Square Studios in New York City.
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • as Self - Winner: Best Costume
The ISU Figure Skating Awards is an annual celebration of the best in Figure Skating. This prestigious event honors not only the Skaters who captivate audiences worldwide through their creativity and entertainment but also the dedicated coaches, choreographers, and costume designers who bring the sport to life behind the scenes.
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • as Self - Winner: Most Entertaining Programme / Skater of the Year
The ISU Figure Skating Awards is an annual celebration of the best in Figure Skating. This prestigious event honors not only the Skaters who captivate audiences worldwide through their creativity and entertainment but also the dedicated coaches, choreographers, and costume designers who bring the sport to life behind the scenes.
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • as Self - Winner: Most Valuable Skater / Performer
The ISU Figure Skating Awards is an annual celebration of the best in Figure Skating. This prestigious event honors not only the Skaters who captivate audiences worldwide through their creativity and entertainment but also the dedicated coaches, choreographers, and costume designers who bring the sport to life behind the scenes.
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • as Self - Winner: Special Achievement Award / Performer
The ISU Figure Skating Awards is an annual celebration of the best in Figure Skating. This prestigious event honors not only the Skaters who captivate audiences worldwide through their creativity and entertainment but also the dedicated coaches, choreographers, and costume designers who bring the sport to life behind the scenes.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Self
Medalists and stars of the world championships in Boston perform in the exhibition gala
Movie - 2026, 2h 15m • as Self
Medalists and stars perform at the Exhibition of Champions at the ISU World Championships in Prague 2026
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Self
The Gala of Champions at the ISU Figure Skating World Championships in Montréal 2024. Medalists and select stars perform
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • as Self
Performances from the Exhibition of Champions at the 2023 World Figure Skating Championships in Saitama
Movie - 2026, 2h 15m • as Self
A star-studded line-up of figure skaters, including Olympic champions Alysa Liu, Mikhail Shaidorov, Guillaume Cizeron/Laurence Fournier Beaudry, and Miura Riku/Kihara Ryuichi deliver a spectacular show on ice to wrap up the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Self
On March 2, 2025, Legacy on Ice united the figure skating community at Washington, D.C.’s Capital One Arena to honor the 67 lives lost in the January 29 airline tragedy. The sold-out event brought together fans, athletes, and supporters from across the country for an unforgettable evening of tribute and remembrance. Skaters included national and world champions, Olympic medalists, and those with personal connections to the victims—each performance blending artistry, emotion, and resilience. With proceeds supporting victims’ families, first responders, and U.S. Figure Skating, Legacy on Ice was not just a memorial, but a moving celebration of community, courage, and enduring legacy.