Sanzhar Madi

Biography

**Sanzhar Madi (Madiev)** is a Kazakhstani actor and director. He was born on **August 4, 1986**, in **Almaty**. Madi's film career began during his **second year of university**, when he started acting in commercials. His **big-screen debut** took place in **2009**, when he was offered the lead role in **Kuat Isaev’s** detective action film *"The Other Side"*. Some of the other films he has starred in include: *"City of Dreams"*, *"The Tale of the Pink Rabbit"*, *"The Return"*, *"My Heart – Astana"*, *"The Book of Legends: The Mysterious Forest"*, *"Girlfriends"*, *"Knight’s Move"*, *"Ghost Hunting"*, *"The Golden Horde"*, and others.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Guardians (2017) — Temirkhan / Khan
2. Six Degrees of Celebration 2 (2011)
3. Deadly Still (2018) — Arman / Nick
4. Yellow Cat (2020) — Zhambas
5. Rise of the Conqueror (2026) — Jasur
6. Kazakh Scary Tales (2025)
7. Hunting the Phantom (2014) — Timur
8. The Mongolian Connection (2019)
9. The Knight's Move (2013) — Murat
10. Tale of a Pink Hare (2010) — Zhan
11. Dissolve (2019)
12. Businessmen (2018) — Marat Serikovich
13. Ademoka’s Education (2022) — English teacher
14. Mountain Onion (2022) — Uncle Vitya
15. Paris Song (2018) — Amre Kashaubayev
16. The Golden Horde (2018)
17. The Other Side (2009)
18. Amanat (2016) — Kenesary Khan
19. Clay Pit (2018) — Rustam
20. Ulbolsyn (2020)
21. С любовью, аферист (2025) — Тимур
22. The Book of Legends: The Mysterious Forest (2012)
23. Return (2011)
24. The Wife (2021)
25. Kelinka Sabina 3 (2022)
26. The Donor (2022)
27. Roots (2024) — Aibar
28. Married at 30 (2016) — Дастан
29. Fake: Watch Yourself (2014) — Sanzhar
30. The Road to Home (2015) — Maksat
31. Atbai’s Fight (2019) — Rafael
32. Astana, I Love You (2012)
33. Scarlet Sails: A New Story (2019) — Тимур
34. Golden Eagle. Special Forces (2023)
35. Big Little Life (2020) — Damir
36. Getting Married Is Easy (2026)

Directed

1. Obsession (2022) — Director
2. In100Gram (2012) — Director