Dinmukhamet Akhimov
Born	Dinmukhamet Akhimov (1948-08-08) August 8, 1948 (age 75) Aktogay, Ayagoz District, Semipalatinsk Oblast, Kazakh SSR, USSR
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1968 – present
Children	2

Dinmukhamet Akhimov ( Kazakh: Дінмұхамед Тілеулесұлы Әкімов, Dınmūhamed Tıleulesūly Äkımov; born August 8, 1948), known as "Dimash" ("Димаш") is a Kazakh actor, honoured artist of Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, holder of " Kurmet" and " Parasat" medals, member of Film-makers Association of the Republic of Kazakhstan. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Career

Dinmukhamet Akhimov has been acting since 1968. He graduated from a two-year course at "Kazakhfilm" picture studio. In 1970 he entered in the All-Union State Film Institute of Order of the Red Banner of Labour ( Moscow) to the course of the People's Artist of USSR Boris Babochkin and in 1974 he successfully graduated from this Institute. His thesis work was a leading role in the play of William Shakespeare's " Othello" and a role of the city-provost in the play of Nikolai Gogol "The Inspector General" In 1987 he entered the stage direction faculty of Almaty State Art and Theatre Institute named after T. Zhurgenov (nowadays Cinema Academy), which he graduated from in 1990.^{[ citation needed]}

During his 48-year career in acting he has appeared in over 100 films at 13 film studios of former USSR and non-CIS countries: Czechoslovakia, Poland, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, France, Japan, India, Iran, and others. He currently resides in Almaty, Kazakhstan.^{[ citation needed]}

In 1990, his work in cinematography was awarded the "Honoured Artist of Kazakh SSR".^{[ citation needed]}

In 2008 Dinmukhamet Akhimov received the " Kurmet" medal for the achievements in movies and TV industry. ^[4]

In 2014, overcoming the language barrier, he played the role of a guide in the series “Marco Polo” produced by The Weinstein Company. ^[5]

A year later, Akhimov played the role of crime boss Buzaubas in Nurtas Adambaev's film "Escape from the Village. Operation Mahabbat". ^[6]

Filmography

Films in which Dinmukhamet Akhimov has appeared include the following. ^{[7] [8] [9]}

Year	Film	Role	Country
1968	Kyz-Zhibek	Hero Syrlybaya	Soviet Union
	Traveling to Childhood	Servant	Soviet Union
1969	Angel in a Skull-cap	Episode	Soviet Union
1970	Siberian Grandfather	White guard	Soviet Union
1975	Basketballers	Dimash	Soviet Union
	Balapan	Smith	Soviet Union
1976	Bread and Salt	Tulep	Soviet Union
	Alpamys Goes to School	Instructor	Soviet Union
	Summer in the Zoo	Zoo Worker	Soviet Union
	Kusen Kuseke	Asker	Soviet Union
	"Wedding" Operation	Ordabai	Soviet Union
1977	Fiancee	Big Fellow	Soviet Union
	Originals	Lazybones	Soviet Union
	Anziya	Plowman	Soviet Union
	Once and for Life	Toke	Soviet Union
	Raushan	Dzhigit	Soviet Union
1978	Steppe Stories	Omar	Soviet Union
	On the Night of Lunar Eclipse	Kuser Bai	Soviet Union
	Flavor of bread	Driver Sechkin	Soviet Union
1979	City's Guard	Zhumabai	Soviet Union
	Trooper Under the Clouds	Abdrakhman	Soviet Union
	Process	Bozo	Soviet Union
	Blood and Sweat	Fisherman	Soviet Union
	Village Mosaic	Oral	Soviet Union
1980	Runners Are Hasten	Batyr	Soviet Union
	Golden Autumn	Beishenbai	Soviet Union
	Drift	Cowboy	Soviet Union
	Chinking Heat Season	Askerbek	Soviet Union
	We Are Adult	Dunbai	Soviet Union
1981	Last Passage	Seit	Soviet Union
	Farewell to Medeo	Big Clown	Soviet Union   Czechoslovakia
	Dobrodei	Bolat	Soviet Union
	Melon	Conductor	Soviet Union
	Intolerable Children	Zhamal's Husband	Soviet Union
1982	Ambler's Talisman	Yerken	Soviet Union
	Red Yurt	Mergen-bai	Soviet Union
	Home Under the Moon	Yesen	Soviet Union
	Children's War Time	Fisherman	Soviet Union
	Snowstorm Night	Kaisar's Friend	Soviet Union
	Capricorn	Motan	Soviet Union
1983	Wash Away Your Guilt	Zhanas	Soviet Union
	Via Lactea	Chairman	Soviet Union
	Enemy, be afraid of the ninth son	Karazhal	Soviet Union
	Descendant of the White Panther	Merchant Mukhammed	Soviet Union
1984	Welcome Adam	Adam	Soviet Union
	Silver Snuffle	Zhunus	Soviet Union
	Human Factor	Edik	Soviet Union
1985	My Home on Green Hills	Gubaidulla	Soviet Union
1986	Deer-man	Akhan	Soviet Union
	Lame Dervish	Gadman	Soviet Union   Hungary
	Honour Your Name	Economist	Soviet Union
	Weaker Woman	Passport Office Worker	Soviet Union
	Turksib	Railroad Man	Soviet Union
	Time for Life	Asker	Soviet Union
	Peter the Great	Mongol Fighter	United States
1987	Who are You, Rider?	Fyedya	Soviet Union
	Wormseed	Motorcyclist	Soviet Union
	Son-in-law From Province	Aidos	Soviet Union
	Shanyrak	Serik	Soviet Union
	Beautiful Aisulu	Karabai	Soviet Union
1988	Reception center for underaged	Vakhidov	Soviet Union
	Balcony	Episode	Soviet Union
	Kulan Calf	Batyr	Soviet Union
	Whirlwind	Man in Glasses	Soviet Union
	Chase	Eshmat	Soviet Union
	Baybars	Emir	Soviet Union
1989	Incomer	Karakhan	Soviet Union
	The Latvians?!	Saken	Soviet Union
	The Death of Kulan	Koktebet	Soviet Union
	East Corridor or Central Asian Racket	Vasya	Soviet Union
	The Fall of Otrar	Khumar-Khadzhei	Soviet Union
1990	The Leg	Afghan	Soviet Union
	The Lord of Darkness	Episode	Soviet Union
	Gangsters in the Ocean	Filipino Bremo	Soviet Union
	Kaisar	Batyr	Soviet Union
1991	Cannibal	Torgai Kemelbayev	Soviet Union
1992	Pharaoh Inventor	Emperor Mekhter	Kazakhstan   Latvia
1993	Code of Silence	Adyl	Russia   Uzbekistan
1995	Imom al-Bukhoriy	Az-Zukhli	Tajikistan   Uzbekistan
	Abai	Maibasar	Kazakhstan   France
1996	Shanghai	Dimash	Kazakhstan
1999	Ba-Bo-Bu	Policeman	Italy   Uzbekistan   France
	Timur the Great	Bekkichik	Uzbekistan
	Magic Sponsor	Supervisor Asker	Kazakhstan
2002	Luna Papa	Gynecologist	Germany   Japan   Tajikistan   Uzbekistan   Austria    Switzerland   France   Russia
2005	Saga of Old Bulgars	Shorale	Russia   Kazakhstan
2007	Wind-man	Tea-man	Russia
	Makhambet	Makhambet's Tutor	Kazakhstan
	Hokkaido Police	Nakamuro-san	Russia   Japan
2008	Road to Mangazeya	Bakhman	Russia
2009	The Inhabited Island	Behemoth	Russia
2012	Kniga legend: Tainstvenniy les	Czar	Kazakhstan
	Waiting for the Sea	Starik	Russia   Germany   France   Belgium   Kazakhstan   Ukraine
	Myn Bala [10]	Third aristocrat	Kazakhstan
2013	Hard to Be a God [11]	Servant	Russia
	Lyubov traktorista	Akim	Kazakhstan
2014	Kempir	Singer	Kazakhstan
	Marco Polo (TV series)	Turban Guide	United States
2015	Zhol/Put Boksera	Bek	Kazakhstan
	Pobeg iz aula. Operatsiya Makhabbat [12]	Buzaubas	Kazakhstan
2016	The Kazakh Khanate	Esen-Buga	Kazakhstan

References

External links

• Dinmukhamet Akhimov at IMDb