January 10, 1918, Samarkand, Uzbek SSR – May 29, 1983, Dushanbe, Tajik SSR.
Soviet Tajik actor, television director.
Honored Artist of the Tajik SSR (1962).
Since 1931 (since the age of 13) on the theatrical stage of the Samarkand theater “Green caftans / Kokkuylak”, he played comedy roles.
Graduated from the Samarkand Theater College (1935) and the Tashkent Musical College (1936).
From 1935 to 1936 he was an actor of the Tashkent Theater “Small Forms / Nashҳoi Khurd”.
In 1936, together with a group of Tajik actors, he was sent to the Tajik SSR. In 1936-1940 – actor of the Drama Theater named after I. Lakhuti in the city of Stalinabad (now Dushabe). In 1940-1941 he was an actor in the newly formed Tajik Opera and Ballet Theater. S. Aini. In 1942-1970 he was a soloist of the Tajik State Republican Philharmonic.
Took part in the formation of Tajik television as a director of children’s programs of literary and dramatic edition.
Since 1956 he has been an actor at the Tajikfilm film studio.
PRIZES AND AWARDS
1946: Diploma of the Laureate of the Central Asian Competition of Variety Artists
Medal “For Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945”,
Medal “For Valiant Labor during the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945” (1946),
Medal “For Valiant Labor” (1950),
Order of the Badge of Honor (1957),
Medal “30th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945” (1975)