Gore Vardanyan, President of the Armenian Dukendo Federation of Full Contact Karate Federation, is a famous film actor and screenwriter. Director, producer with a Hollywood school, prominent politician of Armenia. Almost all of Gor Vardanyan’s films in the genre of popular action movies are full of scenes of confrontation using martial arts techniques.
Biographical data
Gor Vardanyan - born in 1972, originally from Yerevan. From childhood he was fond of martial arts, from the age of 12 he began training in the professional section of karate. In 1989, after graduating from school, he continued his education at the Architectural Institute.
At the age of 18–20 years he successfully performed at world championships and championships, since 1994 - a multiple winner and prize-winner. In 1998, he achieved the title of master and black belt, which was awarded to him by Chuck Norris himself. The further fate of Horus is closely connected with sports.
In 1995, he became the founder of the 1st Full Combat Martial Arts School in Armenia “Full Contact Karate”, in 1996 - the Armenian Federation. Since 1997, he is the founder of the Professional Contact Martial Arts “Full Contact Karate”, and in 1998 he entered the world level as the founder and president of the International Federation (IFCKF).
World Success and Politics
Having achieved worldwide success and recognition, he became the head of the World Ducendo Federation (WDF) in 2006 with a unique style, teaching style and headquarters in Los Angeles, USA. He still retains the status of the head of WDF and IFCKF. He is the organizer of international championships, seminars, qualification events that increase the level of skill of bodyguards, coaches, martial arts instructors.
A successful sports career made it possible to achieve success in the civil service, take the position of an operative officer in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, then lead the instructors of the State Security Service of the Republic of Armenia, and later engage in active political activity.
Cinema
Since 1995 G. Vardanyan uses his strength and skills in cinema as an actor. Then, in 1999, she shoots Eclipse Day, the first author’s film. In subsequent years, the films of Gor Vardanyan go out one after another (2000–2005):
- "Choice";
- "Unwritten law";
- "Monster Wolf";
- “Beat Lotus-4” - in the cooperation of Armenia and Russia;
- "Avenger";
- “Fate” is a joint film of Armenia and the USA;
- Avenger 2
- "Shadows in Paradise."
In these works, he is not only the leading actor, but also the director of combat scenes, the author of musical accompaniment, and the producer. The creator of a unique image and style, Gor Vardanyan “saturated” all films with the spirit and beauty of martial art.
The actor, holder of an honorary diploma of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts of the USA, was recognized as the best according to the Armenian Golden Star Award in 2007. He has an award medal “For Military Valor”.
Since 2009, he is a member of the Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation and in the IC of Armenia, headed the Golden Point Production Studio in Hollywood. In addition, the famous athlete is musically educated, has published a large number of manuals on the theory of martial arts, karate, has released a collection of soundtracks for his films.