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Vazha Kokrashvili (Georgian: ვაჟა ქოქრაშვილი; born 25 July 1956) is a Georgian theatre and film actor.

Born (1956-07-25) 25 July 1956 (age 70)
Georgia
EducationShota Rustaveli Theatre and Film Georgian State University
OccupationsActor (theatre and film)
Yearsactive1977–present
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Vazha Kokrashvili
ვაჟა ქოქრაშვილი
Vazha Kokrashvili
Born (1956-07-25) 25 July 1956 (age 70)
Georgia
EducationShota Rustaveli Theatre and Film Georgian State University
OccupationsActor (theatre and film)
Years active1977–present
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He has worked in Georgian theatre, cinema, television, and voice acting since the late 1970s.

Biography

Vazha Kokrashvili studied acting at the Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film Georgian State University from 1973 to 1977.[1]

In 1977, he joined the Giga Lortkipanidze Rustavi Drama Theatre, where he worked until 1999 as a stage actor.[citation needed]

In 1981, he became a staff actor at Georgian Film Studio, participating in film productions throughout the 1980s and early 1990s.[2]

He is also a veteran of the Abkhazian conflict (1992–1993).[citation needed]

Theatre work

During his career at the Rustavi Drama Theatre, Kokrashvili performed in numerous productions, including:

  • "The Kidnapping of the Moon" – Jokia
  • "Night Story" – Chinka
  • "The Tavparavneli Young Man"
  • "Interrogation" – Investigator
  • "Cylinder"
  • "The Waves Rush Toward the Shore"
  • "Eternal Comedy"
  • "A Visit from an Old Lady"
  • "The Taming of the Mimino"
  • "Nomads"
  • "Aquarium"
  • "Television Show for Earthquake Syndrome Patients"

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Filmography

Selected film and television appearances:

  • "Captains" (1974) – Lado Abuladze [4]
  • "Data Tutashkhia" (1978) [5]
  • "Brother" (1981) [6]
  • "Dimitri II" (1982) [7]
  • "What Passes Will Not Pass You By" (1988) [8]
  • "Playing with Fire" (1990) [9]
  • "Season" (2010) – Father role [10]

Additional appearances include roles in various Georgian film and television productions such as:

  • "Without Panic"
  • "Lost in Kerch"
  • "Kitchen (Mzareulebi)"
  • "Panikiis Gareshe"

[11]

Media coverage and interviews

In a 2016 interview published in TV პროგრამა, Kokrashvili discussed his career and professional experiences.[12]

In the same year, he was featured in Sarke magazine, where he gave an interview discussing his personal life and family experiences.[13]

Other activities

  • Participation in approximately 50 television commercials and voice-over productions
  • Invitations to film projects from Odessa Film Studio and Mosfilm
  • Participation in television and cultural productions in Georgia and abroad

Skills

  • Horse riding
  • Swimming (sports level)
  • Stage movement
  • Martial arts
  • Choreography
  • Singing in multiple genres

References

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