Yerkebulan Daiyrov

Yerkebulan Muratovich Daiyrov was born on August 12 1986 in Karasaz village Raimbek District Almaty Region Kazakhstan In 2008 he graduated from the Faculty of Musical Theater and Variety Arts at the T K Zhurgenov Kazakh National Academy of Arts Since 2006 he has been an actor at the Mukhtar Auezov Kazakh State Academic Drama Theater Over the years he has received several prestigious awards including the Serper Youth Union Prize in 2013 the Baurzhan Momyshuly Namys Order in 2015 and the title of Honored Artist of Kazakhstan in 2018 In 2021 he gained international recognition by winning the Best Asian Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival for his role in the movie Sunflower directed by Eli Gilman On July 25 2014 he married actress Leila Muratovna Tleuova The couple has two daughters Kausar born March 23 2015 and Salima born May 5 2019 as well as a son Bauyrzhan born November 16 2022 Yerkebulan Daiyrov is known for his roles in films such as Kash 2022 The Way of the Leader Astana 2018 and Amre 2018