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Chicago Fire has introduced a lot of polarizing characters over the years, but one character who fans could always agree on was Yuri Sardarov’s beloved firefighter Brian “Otis” Zvonecek. Otis was hands down was one of the purest and kindhearted characters ever to be introduced in the One Chicago Franchise.

By Mack Veltman Published Jun 15, 2021 For seven seasons, Yuri Sardarov played fan-favorite firefighter Brian "Otis" Zvonecek on the television series Chicago Fire, but in the Season 8 premiere episode, "Sacred Ground," Otis dies from injuries he sustained while fighting a fire at a mattress factory.

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Yuri Sardarov was born on the 28th of January, 1988. He is popular for being a TV Actor. While filming Chicago Fire, he shared an apartment with his fellow cast members Charlie Barnett and Joe Minoso. Yuri Sardarov’s age is 33.

Chicago Fire showrunner and co-creator Derek Haas has explained that Yuri Sardarov, who played Otis, did not want to leave the show. Rather, it was the writers’ decision to kill off someone during the premiere, and they decided on the character of Otis.

Played by Yuri Sardarov, from the beginning Otis was not only one of the primary first responders at the fictional Firehouse 51, but a reliable source of comic relief. Sardarov is among a small...

Yuri Sardarov is an American actor and a producer. Yuri Sardarov is widely noted for his lead role in the NBC’s American action drama series “Chicago Fire” since the October of 2012. Besides that, he is serving as an executive producer for Apex.

Yuri Sardarov as Brian Otis Zvonecek Photo by: Elizabeth Morris/NBC Chicago Fire season 8 premiered on September 25, and we did not see that shocking twist coming! After the season 7 finale’s nail-biting cliffhanger, last night’s premiere revealed the tragedy that struck Firehouse 51.