Dinmukhamet Akhimov

Known for ActingBorn 1948-08-08 (age 77)Aktogay, Semipalatinskaya oblast, Kazakh SSR, USSR

After completing a two-year course at the Kazakhfilm studio, Dimash Akhimov began acting in films in 1968. In 1970, he entered the acting department at the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography (Moscow) in the class of Boris Babochkin and graduated successfully in 1974. His diploma work included the lead role in William Shakespeare's play Othello, as well as the role of the mayor in Nikolai Gogol's The Government Inspector. In 1987, he entered the directing faculty at the T. K. Zhurgenov Kazakh National Academy of Arts, completing it in 1990. Over his 48-year acting career, he starred in more than 100 films and TV series across 13 studios in countries of the former USSR, as well as abroad, including Czechoslovakia, Poland, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, France, Japan, India, Iran, and others. He currently resides in Almaty, Kazakhstan. His work in the film industry was recognized with the title "Honored Artist of the Kazakh SSR" in 1990, and in 2008, he was awarded the "Order of Kurmet." In 2014, overcoming the language barrier, he played the role of a guide in the TV series Marco Polo, produced by The Weinstein Company. A year later, Dimash portrayed the criminal authority Buzaubas in Nurtas Adambayev's film Escape from the Village. Operation Mahabbat. In 2016, he played the role of the ruler of Moghulistan, Esen-Buga, in the film Kazakh Khanate.Read more

Movies & web series

Abai

Persecution

My Home on the Green Hills

Fear of the Ninth Son, Oh Enemy

Who Are You, Horseman?

Goodbye, Medeo

The Descendant of the Snow Leopard

The Deer Man

Golden Autumn

Alpamys Goes to School

The Eastern Corridor, or Racket in the Style of...

Shanghai

Code of Silence 2. The Trail of the Black Fish

The Sand-Storm

The Fall of Otrar

Escape from Village

Hard to Be a God

A Shot or It All Started on Saturday

Luna Papa

Waiting for the Sea

The Inhabited Island

The Inhabited Island 2: Rebellion

A Taste of Bread

The Leg

The Old Woman

Tractor Driver's Love

The Book of Legends: The Mysterious Forest

The Sky of My Childhood

The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Saga of the Love of Genghis Khan's Daughter

The Cannibal

Lord of Darkness

Sultan Beybars

The Stranger

The Shelter for Majors

Stay in the Saddle

Artemisia

Nesibeli

Atone for the Guilt

House Under the Moon

The Long Milky Way

The Last Crossing

It's Time for Ringing Heat

On the Night of Lunar Eclipse

Don Quixote of My Childhood

Once and for a Lifetime