Quick Facts
Biography
Marat Basharov (born 22 August 1974) is a Russian film actor and a TV host. He has appeared in 30 films since 1994. He starred in the film The Wedding, which was entered into the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.
Biography
Marat was born in Moscow in a working class Tatar family of a cook and a plumber. After the high school, he was enrolled into the prestigious Moscow State University, Faculty of Law. However, pursuing an acting career, he soon dropped off and went to the M.S. Schepkin Higher Theatre School instead.
Private life
Marat has a daughter (born Sep 2004), named Ameli. In October 2014, Basharov beat his second wife, Katherine Arkharova, and kicked her out of the apartment. Arkharova spent some time in a coma. Doctors diagnosed her with nose fracture, traumatic brain injury and bruising. Later, the actress was discharged from the hospital and moved out.
Selected filmography
- The Barber of Siberia (1998)
- The Wedding (2000)
- The Turkish Gambit (2005)
- The Fall of the Empire (2005)
- Dikari (2006)
- Konservy (2007)
- 1612 (2007)
- Yulenka (2009)
- Attack on Leningrad (2009)
- Battalion (2015)
- The Heritage of Love (2016)