Amadu Mamadakov, a popular theater and film artist, director and teacher, today has more than a dozen theater roles and film works. This colorful actor has repeatedly expressed his talent on the stage and on set.
The Altai native, holder of the title of Honored Artist of the Altai Republic and the Republic of Tuva, winner of the G.I. Choros-Gurkin National Prize - Amadu Vasilievich Mamadakov - is known throughout the post-Soviet space as a performer of numerous roles with a pronounced Asian flavor. Among the characters of the artist are the Chukchi, Tuvans, Kazakhs, Japanese, Chinese, Koreans, Buryats and even Chileans.
Biography and career of Amadu Vasilievich Mamadakov
The future Russian actor, director and teacher was born in the village of Elo, Ongudai district of the Altai Republic on October 26, 1976 in an ordinary village family. Despite the rural way of life and the everyday environment, Amadu from childhood dreamed of a creative fate. Therefore, the decision to continue education at a theater university after graduating from high school was made with ease.
In 1997, Mamadakov graduated with honors from the Higher Theater School named after M.S.Schepkin (course of V.P. Seleznev) and during the year went on the stage of the Gorno-Altai Theater in his small homeland. And then there was study at GITIS at the directing department in the workshop of A. A. Goncharov, the troupe of the Et cetera theater by Alexander Kalyagin and the realization of directorial talent in third-party creative groups: the Gorno-Altai Theater, the Central House of Artists and the Art House Theater"
Amadu Vasilievich begins his teaching career with the Theater Mansion Theater, where he directs directing and acting groups for adults and adolescents. After completing the training course, the group leader with his wards puts on a performance. Then, Mamadakov continued this direction of creative activity in the Altai Studio of the Higher Theater School named after M. S. Shchepkin.
Our hero made his debut on the set as a student with a comedy television program "33 square meters" with Mikhail Shats and Tatyana Lazareva. And then there was a successful ascent to the heights of a cinematic career, which is exemplarily reflected in his filmography: Zvezda (2002), Moscow. Central District (2003-2016), 72 meters (2004), Soldiers (2004- 2007), "9 company" (2005), "Mongol" (2007), "The main version" (2010), "Protection of witnesses" (2011), "Baikal holidays" (2015), "Sofia" (2016), " The Legend of Kolovrat "(2017).
Currently, the actor is busy filming the mystical melodrama "Belovodye. The mystery of a lost country."
