Teimuraz Taniya, whose biography will be presented in our article, adequately represents the Abkhazian people in Russian cinema. His comic gift found its application in KVN, where he formed as an actor, being the captain of the team "Narts from Abkhazia". What is known about this man of rare charm?
Biography Pages
Tania Teymuraz was born and spent his childhood in Agudzere, a village on the seashore, where there is still a literary sanatorium. A native of Abkhazia was born in 1980, January 17. After graduating from secondary school, he studied economics, enrolling in a local university. In his student years, he began to try himself on stage, speaking in the "Student Spring", once becoming the winner in the nomination "The best pantomime." By the time he graduated, he already firmly understood that the chosen profession was not his path. Tania almost became a member of the state dance ensemble "Caucasus" and a professional player in KVN.
First he played for the university team, and then a national team was created in the republic, which he led in 2002. Its name is known to all fans of KVN - "Narts from Abkhazia".
Starting in the Voronezh League in the 2001/2002 season, the Abkhaz made their way to the Premier League, which they left in the rank of vice champions in 2004. And a year later they became the winners of the HSE, sharing the championship with the Moscow Megalopolis.
Until 2010, the team performed in the Summer Cup and festivals in Jurmala and Sochi, receiving prestigious awards. Then she toured the United States, after which she reappeared on blue screens to play at the 2015 alumni meeting.
Way to the cinema
In 2011-2012. Janik Fayziev filmed the film "August. Eighth." It was about a single mother making her way to South Ossetia, where during the conflict her minor son was. The director invited part of the team "Narts from Abkhazia" to the shooting. Taniya Teimuraz embodied in the picture the image of the controller in the intercity bus to Tskhinval.
Previously, he already had experience in an episodic role in the series "Police Comrades" (2011), so the success of the tape Fayzieva inspired Taniya to continue her career in cinema. The young man entered directors' courses (workshop of Finn / Fenchenko / Khotinenko). And his thesis was the comedy “Thank you to my grandfather for the victory” (2017).
The prototype of the protagonist, a war veteran, was the actor’s own grandfather. So far this is the only work where Tania acted as a director, producer and screenwriter. Starring E. Beroev and K. Alferova.
How did Teimuraz Taniya become truly famous? Movies with his participation, which have become popular, we will give further.
The filmography of the actor
The main role in the sitcom “Friendship of Peoples” (2013), where D. Nagiyev and M. Galustyan were casting, brought the recognition of the audience to the Abkhaz actor. The vicissitudes of the Russian-Caucasian Muslim family were watched by the whole country. The partnering head of the family was the talented cave player Ekaterina Skulkina. Before this film, Teymuraz had only episodic roles in the following films:
- "Big rzhaka" (the image of an ambulance driver), 2012;
- "Beauty and the Beast" (the role of opera), 2012;
- "Alhas and Juliet" (the image of captain Astamur), 2013
The next success of Tania was the television show "Once Upon a Time in Russia" (2014). The show on TNT channel allowed the actor to try on various images, showing his talent and demonstrating a responsible attitude to the matter, which is noted by all his colleagues.
Taniya Teymuraz proved himself as an artist of the theater, playing in the antreprise play "Fools". And from the latest film works it should be called “Take a hit, baby” (2017), where he played a coach, and “Zomboyaschik” (2018), where he ended up on the comedy club's show team. TNT's most anticipated premiere starts on screen from January 25th.
Teimuraz Taniya: personal life
Like a real Caucasian, the actor loves cheerful and friendly companies. This is evidenced by his Instagram. He likes to spend his free time in the company of friends fishing or hunting, while prey is less important for him than the process. Tania Teymuraz is an excellent family man, carefully hiding his spouse from the attention of the media.
There is no data even about her name and age. In an interview, he emphasizes that he places the interests of his loved ones above all and dreams of a decent education for his own children, of whom he has three. The actor has a negative attitude towards divorce, among his friends only 3-5% of people went through this unpleasant procedure. He himself does everything so that this misfortune does not affect his family.