Ovanes Torosyan

Ovanes Torosyan (Armenian: Հովհաննես Թորոսյան; Bulgarian: Ованес Торосян; born 7 December 1986) is a Bulgarian film and stage actor, theater director and playwright of Armenian origin.[1]

Ovanes Torosyan
Born(1986-12-07)7 December 1986
Yerevan, Armenia
OccupationActor, Theater director, Playwright
Years active2008-present

Career

In 1993, because of the military conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, his family settled in Sofia, Bulgaria. He went to 76 school "William Saroyan" in Sofia.[2] He graduated in acting from National Academy for Theater and Film Arts, Sofia in 2009 in the class of Prof. Plamen Markov and Ivaylo Hristov.[1][3] In 2016 he graduated theater directing at National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts.

Ovanes Torosyan is a co-founder of Theater "Replica" in Sofia. He is acting on stage with Ivan Vazov National Theatre in Sofia, Drama theater "Stefan Kirov" in Sliven, Satirical Theater "Aleko Konstantinov", Modern Theatre, Theatre Workshop "Sfumato", Red House, Youth Theatre "Nikolay Binev" and theater "Azaryan".[3][4]

Ovanes Torosian deals with documentary, improvisational theater and directing.[5]

Filmography
Film
Year Title Role Notes
2008 Anything for You
2009 Eastern Plays Georgi
2011 Tilt Gogo
Avé Kamen
2012 Krapetz
I Am You Boyan
2013 Otchuzhdenie
2014 The Judgment Vasko
Lighthouse Woman Short
Improvise This TV movie
2015 Getting Fat in a Healthy Way Constantine Short
Adultery Viktor
Losers Viktor
Banat (Il Viaggio) Christian
Forgiveness Sasho Short
Snow Marti
The Prosecutor the Defender the Father and His Son Deyan - Miro
2016 Adam Adam / Guard Short

Awards
  • In 2010 he was nominated for "Icar" in the "debut" in the role of Michael in "Puheniyat" ("The Pillowman").
  • "Golden Rose" (2010) for Best Supporting Actor in "Eastern Plays" and "Tilt"
  • Award of the Union of Bulgarian Film Makers (2010) for Best Supporting Actor in "Tilt"
  • Award of the Union of Bulgarian Film Makers (2011) for Best Actor in "Ave"
  • Tashkend IFF (2012) - Golden Guepard for Best Actor in "Ave"

References
  1. Стефанова, Мая. "Ованес Торосян, актьор: Нямам ваучер, отивам в Кан". dnevnik.bg. dnevnik.bg. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  2. Дончев, Мартин. "Ованес Торосян". sofialive.bg. sofialive.bg. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  3. Тодорова, Деница. "Актьорът Ованес Торосян пред „Труд": Историята с бежанците ми напомня за Троянския кон". trud.bg. trud.bg. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  4. "Младежки фестивал Театър в аванс IV: Работно ателие с Ованес Торосян". hotnews.bg. hotnews.bg. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  5. "Ovanes Torosyan". theatre.art.bg. theatre.art.bg. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
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