Police
Discover a comprehensive list of renowned celebrities who have served as police officers before embarking on their illustrious careers in the entertainment industry. From actors and musicians to comedians and politicians, these individuals have made significant contributions to both law enforcement and the arts.

Anatoliy Frevtsuz
Ukraine
UkraineHead of the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine

Leontij Dubelt
Russia
RussiaFamous head of the secret police

Yuriy Kravchenko
Ukraine
UkraineGeneral of the Internal Service of Ukraine, former head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine

Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov
Russia
RussiaRetired police lieutenant colonel suspected of organizing the murder of Anna Politkovskaya

Derek Chauvin
USA
USAFormer police officer involved in George Floyd's murder

John Duke
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish policeman and tug of war

Nadir Alush Aliyev
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani officer, National Hero of Azerbaijan.

Eliot Ness
USA
USAUS Department of Justice Special Agent

Ian Blair
Great Britain
Great BritainHead of Scotland Yard

Joe Arpaio
USA
USASheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona

Peter Figoski
USA
USAPoliceman who died in a shootout with criminals

Igor Smeshko
Ukraine
UkraineChairman of the Security Service of Ukraine

Faig Agaev
Police officer, National Hero of Azerbaijan

Elizabeth Isherwood
Great Britain
Great BritainFormer British police officer found deadly trapped in built-in wardrobe at holiday apartment

Gennadiy Moskal
Ukraine
UkraineMember of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in Crimea

Aleksey Pukach
Ukraine
UkraineFormer head of the main department of criminal search of the department of search and investigative activities of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine.

Vladimir Arapov
Russia
RussiaInvestigator, prototype of Zhiglov from the film The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed

Dmitriy Balaba
Belarus
BelarusCommander of the OMON of the Main Directorate of Internal Affairs of the Minsk City Executive Committee (since 2016), police colonel

Wilhelm Stieber
Germany
GermanyPrussian police official; in 1850–60, head of the Prussian political police.

Alexander Tereshchuk
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian civil servant

Vitaliy Kirichenko
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian public figure, police major general.

Hemant Karkare
India
IndiaFormer head of Mumbai's anti-terrorism squad, killed in 2006

Kyle Jones
USA
USAAmerican policeman

Baurzhan Muhamedzhanov
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanHead of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan

Frank Serpico
USA
USARetired NYPD officer

Eduard Didorenko
Ukraine
UkraineColonel General of Police, Professor, Corresponding Member of the Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine

Laura Kodruce Kovesi
Romania
RomaniaProsecutor General of Romania

Joseph Dowler
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish policeman and tug of war

Chris Dorner
USA
USAFired California police officer who launched a hunt for his former colleagues

Ivan Sidoruk
Russia
RussiaCity Prosecutor of St. Petersburg.

Mikail Jebrailov
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani police officer, National Hero of Azerbaijan

Arkadiy Koshko
France
FranceChief of the Moscow Detective Police

Alexandr Birsan
Ukraine
UkraineGeneral

Vasiliy Davidenko
Ukraine
UkrainePoliceman

Vladimir Chvanov
Russia
RussiaElder of the Moscow Threat Investigation

Vladimir Pronin
Russia
RussiaHead of the Main Directorate of Internal Affairs of Moscow

Veniamin Petuhov
Russia
RussiaHead of the Main Department of Internal Affairs (GUVD) of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region.

Mehdi Abbasov
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani police officer, senior lieutenant, National Hero of Azerbaijan.

Pietro Grasso
Italy
ItalyProsecutor of Palermo

Akif Akperov
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani police officer, senior sergeant, National Hero of Azerbaijan

Viktor Dubovnik
Ukraine
UkraineHead of the Donetsk police

Nikolay Bilokon
Ukraine
UkraineMinister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in 2003-2005. Colonel General of Police

Konstantin Antoch
Moldova
MoldovaMoldavian and Soviet statesman, lieutenant general of police.