Asanali Ashimov Explained

Asanali Ashimov
Native Name:Асанәлі Әшімұлы Әшімов
Native Name Lang:kk
Birth Date:8 May 1937
Birth Place:Zhayilma settlement, Sarysu District, South Kazakhstan Region, Kazakh SSR, USSR
Occupation:actor, theater director, film director, drama coach, screenwriter
Children:Madi Ashimov, Sagi Ashimov, Olzhas Ashimov, Sagina Ashimova, Asanali Ashimov

Asanali Ashimuly Ashimov (born May 8, 1937) is a Soviet and Kazakh actor, stage and screen director, screenwriter, educator, professor of drama.[1]

Biography

Ashimov was born in Bayqadam (or, according to other sources, Zhayilma) settlement on May 8, 1937)[2] Sarysu District, South Kazakhstan Region, Kazakh SSR.[3] [4] [5]

Having graduated from Kazakh National Academy of Arts in Almaty as a theater drama actor in 1961, Ashimov started his career in the movie industry at Kazakhfilm Studios.[6] [7]

In 1963, he joined Auezov Kazakh Drama Theater in Almaty as an actor and later director.[8] He also served as an Art Director at Auezov Theater.[9] [10] [11]

Ashimov's success and recognition as an actor stemmed from his performance in such movies as The End of the Ataman by Shaken Aimanov,[12] Trans-Siberian Express, Who Are You Mr. Ka? and Kyz-Zhibek.[13]

Throughout his time at Auezov Theater, Ashimov was in 50 productions.[14]

Ashimov taught at Kazakh National Academy of Arts named after Zhurgenev where he received a professorship.[15] [16]

He wrote the books Song of Mayra, Dedication, With Love Yours Asanali Ashimov.[17] [18]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1957BotagozKenzhetay[19]
1959On Irtysh Wild Shore Zhanay Uralov[20]
1960In One District Dyusen Bektasov[21]
1961Song's Calling Toybazar[22]
1962My Boy Murat
1962Crossroads Iskander
1964Traces Go Beyond the Horizon Turar
1966Wings of Song Kaymen[23]
1970Kyz-ZhibekBekezhan[24]
1970The End of the Ataman Chadyarov [25]
1974WaterfallMambet Usenov[26]
1975Choice Kozhamkul[27]
1976Professor[28]
1977Trans-Siberian Express Fan (Chadyarov)
1979The Taste of Bread Kamal Aykenov[29]
1980The Messengers Hurry Karazhal
1984Chokan Valikhanov Chingis Valikhanov
1989The Manchurian Option Isizima (Chadyarov)
2004House at the Salt LakeGalymzhan Zhanakov [30]
2009Who Are You, Mr. Ka?Ka Chen Wu (Chadyarov)

Personal life

Ashimov had two children, Madi and Sagi, with Mayra Aimanova, his first wife of 35 years, a Kazakh opera singer. Mayra died in 1993, and Madi and Sagi both died in 1999. Sagi was also a Kazakh actor.[31]

His two next marriages did not last long. He had a son named Olzhas with his second wife and a daughter named Sagina with his third wife Marzhan.[32]

In 2002 he married his current wife Bagdat. They have a son also named Asanali.[33] [34] [35]

Awards

Asanali Ashimov holds numerous awards for his contribution to Kazakh and global culture, including the Hero of Labour of Kazakhstan and the Lomonosov Award.[36] [37] [38] [39]

Legacy

In 2022, in honor of the 85th anniversary of Ashimov's birth, Kazakhstan established a new award in the arts: the "Asanali". This prize will be awarded to the best actors, directors and screenwriters of the country.[40]

In 2022, a bronze monument was erected in his honour on the territory of the Kazakhstan Business Cooperation Center Atakent.[41]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: "I am happy to be Kazakh".. en . cpm.kz . 2022-03-03.
  2. Web site: Любовь народа самое лучшее лекарство - Асанали Ашимов . ru . inform.kz . 2017-09-16. 2023-04-19.
  3. Web site: ru. Легенда казахского кино. zhaikpress.kz . 2022-09-29.
  4. Web site: Асанали АШИМОВ: О культуре и халтуре . ru . caravan.kz . 2014-08-08. 2023-04-29.
  5. Web site: Асанали Ашимов едва не погиб . ru . exclusive.kz . 2021-05-07.
  6. Web site: Асанали Ашимов . ru . kentuki.kz . 2023-04-29.
  7. Web site: Ашимов, Асанали . ru . tass.ru . 2023-04-29.
  8. Web site: Ашимов Асанали . ru . auezov-theatre.kz . 2023-04-29.
  9. Web site: Асанали Ашимов: Награда из рук Президента - большой стимул для людей искусства . ru . zakon.kz . 2014-12-15. 2023-04-29.
  10. Web site: В Бишкеке начались гастроли Казахского академического театр им. М. Ауэзова . ru . strategy2050.kz . 2014-10-08. 2023-04-29.
  11. Web site: Асанали Ашимов поставил спектакль в театре имени Ауэзова . ru . tengrinews.kz . 2015-06-19. 2023-04-30.
  12. Web site: Мистические истории и угроза жизни: почему Асанали Ашимов не хотел сниматься в "Конце атамана" . ru . caravan.kz . 2020-11-25. 2023-04-29.
  13. Web site: ru . ru . liter.kz. 2019-09-28. 2023-04-29.
  14. Web site: Легендарному казахстанскому актеру Асанали Ашимову исполняется 85 лет . ru . vecher.kz . 2022-05-08.
  15. Web site: Легенде казахстанского театра и кино Асанали Ашимову – 85 лет . ru . newtimes.kz . 2022-05-08. 2023-04-29.
  16. Web site: Легенде казахстанского театра и кино Асанали Ашимову исполнилось 85 лет. ru. orda.kz . 2022-05-08.
  17. Web site: Ашимов Асанали . ru . auezov-theatre.kz . 2023-04-29.
  18. Web site: ASANALI ASHIMOV. en. auezov-theatre.kz . 2023-04-29.
  19. Web site: ru. Meeting with Asanali Ashimov. e-history.kz. 2013-08-21. 2023-05-01.
  20. Web site: ru. Легенда казахского кино. mysl.kazgazeta.kz . 2017-07-18.
  21. Web site: ru. Асанали Ашимов - биография, новости, личная жизнь. stuki-druki.com . 2023-05-10.
  22. Web site: ru. Оrganized the book exhibition "Kino zhane teatr onerynyn zharyk zhuldyzy – Asanali Ashimov" . nlrk.kz . 2022-05-05.
  23. Web site: ru. Советское кино. soviet-movies.ru. 2023-05-10.
  24. Web site: ru. АСАНАЛИ АШИМОВ: "ДЕТИ - МОЕ ЛУЧШЕЕ ТВОРЕНИЕ" . old.kp.kz . 2017-05-10. 2023-05-10 .
  25. Web site: ru. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulates Kazakhstani film legend Asanali Ashimov on milestone . ratel.kz . 2020-11-16.
  26. Web site: ru. ВОДОПАД. gosfilmofond.ru . 2023-05-10.
  27. Web site: ru. Выбор. kino-teatr.ru . 2023-05-10.
  28. Web site: ru. Асанали Ашимов. ticketon.kz. 2023-05-10.
  29. Web site: ru. Исполняется 84 года известному казахскому актеру Асанали Ашимову. kzvesti.kz . 2021-05-08. 2023-05-10.
  30. Web site: ru. Асанали Ашимов: "Шедевры в кино закончились вместе с советской эпохой". ritmeurasia.org . 2014-06-08.
  31. Web site: Асанали АШИМОВ: Ничто душой не позабыто . ru . kazpravda.kz . 2016-08-18. 2023-05-01.
  32. Web site: Говорят, что я ловелас? Не верьте! . ru . caravan.kz . 2011-06-10. 2023-05-01.
  33. Web site: Любимые женщины Асанали Ашимова: почему мужчины любят одних, а женятся на других . ru . caravan.kz . 2022-03-13.
  34. Web site: Асанали и сын . ru . time.kz . 2008-11-29. 2023-05-01.
  35. Web site: Багдат Ашимова: Мы вместе – и это счастье . ru . kazpravda.kz . 2014-11-06. 2023-05-01.
  36. Web site: Знаменитый казахстанский актер Асанали Ашимов побывал на своей малой родине . ru . inform.kz . 2014-06-16 . 2023-05-01.
  37. Web site: The ceremony of awarding Asanali Ashimov the title of "Kazakhstannyn Yenbek Yeri" . en . akorda.kz . 2017-05-18. 2023-05-01.
  38. Web site: Рандеву с кумиром. ru . rudnyi-altai.kz . 2019-10-12. 2023-05-01.
  39. Web site: "Звезды Содружества" . mfgs-sng.org . PDF . 2023-05-01.
  40. Web site: Kazakhstan establishes Asanali Ashimov award . en . jjtv.kz . 2022-05-06.
  41. Web site: В Алматы появился памятник Асанали Ашимову . ru . caravan.kz. 2022-05-29.