I am Uzeyir Maharramov, an Azerbaijani actor and director with a strong sense of timing and improvisation. I enjoy creating character-driven performances on stage and screen, hosting events, and bringing ensemble productions to life. I thrive in collaborative environments and love exploring a variety of roles from theatre to screen. My work spans from children's theatre to independent film and stage performances. I value storytelling, versatility, and connecting with audiences through humor, emotion, and authentic portrayals. I look for opportunities that challenge me to grow as a performer and creator while contributing to vibrant artistic projects.

Uzeyir Maharramov

I am Uzeyir Maharramov, an Azerbaijani actor and director with a strong sense of timing and improvisation. I enjoy creating character-driven performances on stage and screen, hosting events, and bringing ensemble productions to life. I thrive in collaborative environments and love exploring a variety of roles from theatre to screen. My work spans from children's theatre to independent film and stage performances. I value storytelling, versatility, and connecting with audiences through humor, emotion, and authentic portrayals. I look for opportunities that challenge me to grow as a performer and creator while contributing to vibrant artistic projects.

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I am Uzeyir Maharramov, an Azerbaijani actor and director with a strong sense of timing and improvisation. I enjoy creating character-driven performances on stage and screen, hosting events, and bringing ensemble productions to life. I thrive in collaborative environments and love exploring a variety of roles from theatre to screen.

My work spans from children’s theatre to independent film and stage performances. I value storytelling, versatility, and connecting with audiences through humor, emotion, and authentic portrayals. I look for opportunities that challenge me to grow as a performer and creator while contributing to vibrant artistic projects.

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Language

Azerbaijani
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Czech
Advanced
Ukrainian
Advanced
Turkish
Intermediate

Work Experience

Actor at JAMSS THEATRE
June 15, 2022 - Present
Performed in multiple stage productions at JAMSS Theatre, taking on diverse character roles ranging from high-energy physical performances to comedic and ensemble work. Notable roles include Po in “Kung Fu Panda”, demonstrating strong physicality and stage presence, as well as roles in “Mulan”, “The Bremen Town Musicians”, “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”, and “Sing”. Worked in live theatre environments requiring adaptability, timing, and strong audience engagement.
Actor at GÜNAY CHILDREN & YOUTH THEATRE
September 15, 2015 - June 1, 2020
Performed in theatrical productions for children and family audiences, combining expressive acting, character work, and audience interaction. Played roles such as Sultanbey in “Arshin Mal Alan” and the lead role of Ded Moroz in New Year stage programs, as well as participating in ensemble performances and themed productions. Maintained high energy and engagement in live performances, adapting to interactive and audience-driven formats.
Lead Actor at SCREEN WORK (PSA)
February 20, 2014 - February 22, 2014
Performed as the lead actor in a social PSA “Keep Going / Stand Back Up”, focused on themes of resilience and perseverance. Delivered an emotionally driven performance, contributing to a motivational narrative aimed at inspiring audiences through visual storytelling.
Performer / Comedian at KVN / PERFORMANCE BACKGROUND
January 1, 2012 - June 1, 2020
Performed in university KVN teams as a sketch actor and stand-up performer, developing strong improvisation, comedic timing, and stage confidence. Participated in live performances requiring quick thinking, audience interaction, and collaborative ensemble work.
Corporate Theatre Actor & Facilitator at BI-JINGO LTD
January 25, 2026 - January 31, 2026
Delivered immersive roleplay-based workshops for corporate clients, performing realistic scenarios designed to develop leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. Worked as an actor within structured training environments, portraying characters in high-pressure situations to simulate real-world challenges for participants. Collaborated with international teams and adapted performances to different cultural and professional contexts, ensuring engaging and impactful learning experiences.

Education

Acting & Directing at Azerbaijan Film Academy
January 1, 2025 - March 19, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other
    uniE621 Lead Actor (Karabas-Barabas) | “Buratino” | Günay Children & Youth Theatre
    Performed as Karabas-Barabas in the stage production of “Buratino” at Günay Children & Youth Theatre. Brought to life a bold, charismatic, and larger-than-life antagonist through expressive physicality, voice work, and comedic timing, engaging both children and adult audiences. Delivered a dynamic stage performance in a live theatre environment, maintaining high energy and audience interaction throughout the production.
    uniE621 Lead Actor (Po) | “Kung Fu Panda” Stage Adaptation | JAMSS Theatre
    Performed as Po in a stage adaptation of “Kung Fu Panda” at JAMSS Theatre. Delivered a physically dynamic and high-energy performance, combining movement, comedy, and strong stage presence to embody an iconic character. Engaged the audience through expressive acting, timing, and physical storytelling, maintaining intensity and control in a live theatre environment.
    uniE621 Actor (Papa Carlo) | “Buratino & Pinocchio vs Karabas-Barabas” | JAMSS Theatre
    Performed the role of Papa Carlo in stage productions of “Buratino and Pinocchio vs Karabas-Barabas” at JAMSS Theatre. Portrayed a warm, grounded, and emotionally driven character, focusing on sincerity, subtle expression, and connection with the audience. Balanced gentle character work with stage presence, contributing to a heartfelt and engaging theatrical performance.
    uniE621 Lead Actor (Ded Moroz) | New Year Concert | Günay Children & Youth Theatre
    Performed as the lead character Ded Moroz in a New Year concert production at Günay Children & Youth Theatre. Served as the central figure of the performance while also taking part in multiple additional roles across short acting scenes, demonstrating versatility and adaptability on stage. Combined character work, improvisation, and audience interaction to create an engaging and festive experience, maintaining high energy and responsiveness throughout live performances.
    uniE621 Actor (Sultanbey) | “Arshin Mal Alan” | Günay Children & Youth Theatre
    Performed the role of Sultanbey in the stage production of “Arshin Mal Alan” at Günay Theatre. Portrayed a charismatic and expressive character through controlled stage presence, natural delivery, and strong interaction with the ensemble cast. Balanced comedic timing with grounded performance, contributing to a dynamic and engaging theatrical production rooted in classic material.
    uniE608 Lead Actor | Social PSA “Keep Going / Stand Back Up”
    Performed as the lead actor in a social PSA focused on resilience, perseverance, and overcoming personal struggles. Portrayed an emotionally driven character, delivering a message of determination and inner strength through expressive performance. Contributed to bringing the story to life, helping communicate a motivational narrative aimed at inspiring audiences to keep moving forward despite setbacks. video advert
    uniE621 Actor (Sultanbey) | “Arshin Mal Alan” | Günay Children & Youth Theatre
    Performed the role of Sultanbey in the stage production of “Arshin Mal Alan” at Günay Theatre. Portrayed a charismatic and expressive character through controlled stage presence, natural delivery, and strong interaction with the ensemble cast. Balanced comedic timing with grounded performance, contributing to a dynamic and engaging theatrical production rooted in classic material.
    uniE621 Roleplay Workshop Facilitator for Well-Site Leaders | BI-Jingo
    Delivered interactive roleplay-based workshops for well-site leaders in collaboration with BI-Jingo, using acting and improvisation techniques to simulate real workplace scenarios. Facilitated immersive sessions focused on leadership, communication, and decision-making under pressure, helping participants practice soft skills in a safe, controlled environment. Adapted performance and scenarios to match industry-specific challenges, ensuring high engagement and practical relevance for participants. corporatetheater