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Zhannat Kuanysheva Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1958-04-04

Birthplace:
Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, USSR, (now Almaty, Kazakhstan)

Credits:
9 Total Roles

Zhannat Kuanysheva

Acting

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Biography

Zhanna Kuanysheva was born on April 4, 1958, in Alma-Ata. She studied at School No. 54 and was passionate about diving.

Her film career began in 1972 when director Serik Raybayev needed a skilled swimmer as a stunt double for the movie "Rain." Zhanna was chosen for the role.

Since 1975, she has acted in films produced by the Kazakhfilm studio. In 1983, she graduated from the Philological Faculty of KazGU named after Kirov.

She became a member of the Union of Cinematographers of the USSR in 1981. She is also a member of the expert council of Kazakhfilm Studio and the head of the "Film Actor" department at the Shaken Aimanov Kazakhfilm Studio.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2022 Almost Macho MOVIE Bibigul, Damir's mother
2016 Districts MOVIE Self
2013 He and She MOVIE Её мать
2013 Nothing to Do With Aliens MOVIE Self
2009 The Other Side MOVIE Self
1994 Code of Silence 2. The Trail of the Black Fish TV zhena «Mazuta»
1993 Abulkhair-Khan MOVIE Self
1990 Mite MOVIE zhena Akhtanova
1975 Keep Your Star MOVIE Saltanat

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