Igor Mirkurbanov

Igor Mirkurbanov is a Soviet, Russian and Israeli actor and director who acted with the Gesher Theater in Israel and later with the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre.

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Born: 2 October 1964, Shymkent
Occupation: actor, film actor, director, theatre director
Education: Russian Institute of Theatre Arts, Novosibirsk State Conservatory

Igor Mirkurbanov was born in 1964 in Shymkent

Igor Mirkurbanov was born on October 2, 1964, in Shymkent. He studied at several technical universities.

In 1985 he graduated from the Novosibirsk Conservatoire as a symphony orchestra conductor. In 1990 he completed acting studies at GITIS, in the workshop of Andrey Goncharov and Mark Zakharov.

Until 1992 he acted at the Mayakovsky Theatre. From 1992 to 2002 he was an actor at the Gesher Theater in Israel. He also directed and hosted programs on Israeli television and taught at the Beit Zvi theater school.

He took part in international theater festivals and worked with theaters in Germany, Japan and Moscow. Since 2013 he has acted at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre. In 2015 he won the Golden Mask for playing Fyodor Karamazov and the Crystal Turandot for his role in Walpurgis Night at Lenkom.