1. Tigran Edmondovich Keosayan is a Russian film director, actor and television presenter.
11 Facts About Tigran Keosayan
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Tigran Keosayan is the son of Armenian-Russian film director and composer Edmond Tigran Keosayan and actress Laura Gevorkyan.
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Tigran Keosayan studied at the all-Union state Institute of Cinematography.
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Tigran Keosayan is the director of Russian films including Katyka and Shiz, Poor Sasha, Lily of the Valley Silvery, Hare Over the Abyss, The Twelve Chairs musical, a large number of clips for Mikhail Shufutinsky, Igor Sarukhanov, and Irina Allegrova.
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Tigran Keosayan is co-operated with Fyodor Bondarchuk, Alexander Zbruev and others.
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Tigran Keosayan is married to Margarita Simonyan, the editor-in-chief of the Russian state-controlled broadcaster RT, as well as the state-owned media group Rossiya Segodnya.
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Tigran Keosayan suffers from a long-standing heart condition and suffered heart attacks in 2008 and 2010.
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In January 2025, Margarita Simonyan said that Tigran Keosayan temporarily underwent clinical death and is in a coma.
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The reasons given for the sanctions were that Tigran Keosayan has spread anti-Ukrainian propaganda.
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Tigran Keosayan was included in the list of Russians under personal sanctions by the United Kingdom in March 2022.
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On 24 June 2022, Kazakhstan reported that Tigran Keosayan was denied entry.