Zhannat Kuanysheva
Born: 1958-04-04 in Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, USSR, (now Almaty, Kazakhstan)
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2022
- Almost Macho as Bibigul, Damir's mother
2016
2013
- Nothing to Do With Aliens
- He and She as Её мать
2009
1994
- Кодекс молчания 2. След чёрной рыбы as zhena «Mazuta»
1993
1990
- Mite as zhena Akhtanova
1975
- Keep Your Star as Saltanat