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Karen Shakhnazarov (Karen Georgievich Shakhnazarov) was born on 8 July, 1952 in Krasnodar, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, is a Russian filmmaker, producer and screenwriter (born 1952). Discover Karen Shakhnazarov's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?
| Popular As |
Karen Georgievich Shakhnazarov |
| Occupation |
Film director, screenwriter |
| Age |
71 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
8 July, 1952 |
| Birthday |
8 July |
| Birthplace |
Krasnodar, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality |
Russia
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He is a member of famous Film director with the age 71 years old group.
Karen Shakhnazarov Height, Weight & Measurements
At 71 years old, Karen Shakhnazarov height not available right now. We will update Karen Shakhnazarov's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Karen Shakhnazarov's Wife?
His wife is Alyona Zander (m. 1983–1989), Dariya Majorova (m. ?–2001)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Alyona Zander (m. 1983–1989), Dariya Majorova (m. ?–2001) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Ivan Shakhnazarov, Anna Shakhnazarova, Vasiliy Shakhnazarov |
Karen Shakhnazarov Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Karen Shakhnazarov worth at the age of 71 years old? Karen Shakhnazarov’s income source is mostly from being a successful Film director. He is from Russia. We have estimated Karen Shakhnazarov's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Film director |
Karen Shakhnazarov Social Network
Timeline
Karen Georgievich Shakhnazarov (Каре́н Гео́ргиевич Шахназа́ров; born 8 July 1952) is a Soviet and Russian filmmaker, producer and screenwriter.
His 1987 film Courier was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won a Special Prize.
He became the director general of Mosfilm in 1998.
Shakhnazarov is the son of a Georgy Shakhnazarov, a politician of Armenian descent, and a Russian housewife, Anna Grigorievna Shakhnazarova.
Shakhnazarov is one of several living descendants of the famous Melik-Shahnazarian princely family from Nagorno-Karabakh.
The Melik-Shahnazarians ruled Nagorno-Karabakh's province of Varanda in medieval and modern times.
In 1998, Shakhnazarov was appointed a member of the board of the State Committee of the Russian Federation for Cinematography.
In April 2000, Shakhnazarov signed a letter supporting the policy of the recently elected Russian President Vladimir Putin in Chechnya.
In 2001, Shakhnazarov was appointed a member of the board of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.
In 2002 he was a member of the jury at the 24th Moscow International Film Festival.
Since 2005 he has been a member of the Public Chamber of Russia.
From 2006 to 2011, Shakhnazarov was a member of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation.
He was Deputy Chairman of the Commission for Cultural Development and, since 2008, Chairman of the Commission for Culture.
His 2012 film White Tiger was selected as the Russian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.
Since January 2012, Shakhnazarov has been a member of the "People's Headquarters" for the city of Moscow of Russian presidential candidate Vladimir Putin.
In March 2014, Shakhnazarov supported the annexation of Crimea and signed a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin in support of the annexation.
For this he was banned from entering Ukraine.
In September 2016, Shakhnazarov became a trusted representative of the United Russia party in the 2016 Russian legislative election.
In January 2018, Shakhnazarov became a trusted representative of Vladimir Putin in the 2018 Russian presidential election.
Also in 2018, he became a trusted representative of Moscow mayoral candidate Sergey Sobyanin.
On 15 January 2020, Shakhnazarov was included in the working group for preparing proposals to amend the Constitution of Russia.
On 24 February 2022, Shakhnazarov publicly supported the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
On 28 April 2022, on the Russia-1 TV channel, Shakhnazarov threatened critics of the war with mass reprisals:
"These opponents of the letter 'Z' must understand that if they expect that they will be spared, no, they will not be spared. Everything is getting serious now. If anything happens, this means concentration camps, re-education, so to speak, sterilization."
He later stated that his words were "taken out of context."
On 10 March 2022, during a broadcast on Russia-1, Shakhnazarov called for an end to the invasion of Ukraine, saying that the situation was at risk of becoming "an absolute humanitarian disaster", and that there is no realistic possibility for the Russian forces to seize Kyiv and other major Ukrainian cities.
