Actor Hrant Tokhatyan is not only acting in films - he is a man of diverse interests. Since 1991, he has been the director of Sharm Holding, a company that produces television projects. Thanks to his abilities in this post, Grant provides charitable assistance to those in need.
Biography
Hrant Aramovich Tokhatyan was born in 1958 in Yerevan, in an Armenian family. His mother worked in a hospital, and his father was a race car driver, a repeated winner of the rally in the USSR.
Already at school, the future actor began to show interest in the stage, in the theater. At that time, school number 109, where he studied, was a rather advanced educational institution with its own theater, musical ensemble and KVN team. Grant gradually participated everywhere, but KVN attracted him most of all.
These were happy years of childhood. Until now, the guys from the team and classmates of Tokhatyan meet every year, although a lot of water has already flowed since graduation.
Despite his artistic abilities, Grant entered the Faculty of Physics, and then moved to a pedagogical university.
Careers in film and theater
In 1976, Grant as a capable young actor was invited to the chamber theater. He liked this work so much that he served there for 15 years. Over the years, a large number of roles have been played, various images have been created, many plays have been played. In 1989, Tokhatyan, as one of the best actors, was sent to France for a theater festival.
The "dashing nineties" came in, it became difficult to earn money in the theater, and Tokhatyan and several other comrades organized the Sharm Holding company. They began to organize presentations, concerts, PR-actions, and also created television projects.
In those years, fashion for TV shows came to Armenia, and Grant began acting in various projects. The series were shown mainly in Armenia, and Tokhatyan could not call himself a celebrity. Only in 2013 the comedy "The Last of the Magikians" was released, after which his name was recognized throughout the post-Soviet space. In five seasons of the series, which were shot until 2015, the artist played the main character - Karen Magikyan.
Another famous film, consisting of beautiful movie novels, is the film "Without Borders" (2015). Grant played the main character, and he turned out to be very touching.
A completely opposite role went to the actor in the film "Earthquake" - here he played a policeman saving people during a natural disaster.
The films “Our Yard” and “The Big Story in a Small Town” are considered the best films in Tohatyan’s portfolio, and the best series were Ivanov-Ivanovs, Hotel Eleon and My Big Armenian Wedding.
