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Amayak Arutyunovich Akopyan (Russian: Амая́к Арутю́нович Акопя́н; Armenian: Հմայակ Հարությունի Հակոբյան); born 1 December 1956, Moscow, USSR) is a Soviet and Russian illusionist, actor, circus artist. Ethnic Armenian. Presidential Decree awarded the honorary title Honored Artist of Russia. The son of the famous magician Arutyun Akopyan [de] and his wife Liya, opera singer. In the movies, originally played jugglers, then switched to the characteristic roles. He is best known for roles in Frenzied Bus (1990) and The Master and Margarita (1994).

Akopyan graduated from the film directing department of GITIS.

In 1996–2001, he was the host of the TV program Good Night, Little Ones! (as Rakhat Lukumych).

References

1. ^ Магия изобретения Archived 2012-09-19 at the Wayback Machine
2. "Амаяк Акопян". Archived from the original on 27 May 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
3. ^ Хронографъ — неизвестные страницы истории Archived 2012-01-06 at the Wayback Machine
4. "Амаяк Акопян". Archived from the original on 27 May 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
5. Что же произошло со страной, с людьми, с тобой, Амаяк?!

External links

• Amayak Akopyan at IMDb
• Боксёр и Звезда (in Russian)
• Трагическая судьба Амаяка Акопяна (in Russian)

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