Jeyhun Mirzayev
4/9/1946
Biography
Jeyhun Jamil oglu Mirzayev (Azerbaijani: Ceyhun Mirzəyev) was an Azerbaijani actor and film director. Mirzayev was born in the Gulabli village, in Aghdam, Azerbaijan, to Jamil Mirzayev and his second wife Margarita. He had a half-sister from his mother's previous marriage to Yusif Mammadaliyev's brother Ibrahim. Mirzayev's father died when he was three years old. Noted for his good performance skills, he became a child actor in 1955 when he acted in the film The Meeting. Three years later, at age 12, Mirzayev played the leading role of young Ismayil in the film Stepmother. He later graduated from Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts majoring in film directing. He was most notable for starring and directing an Azerbaijani war film The Squall in 1993. Mirzayev was expected to be on movie's opening but he died from sudden heart attack.
Jeyhun Mirzayev
Appeared In:
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Чёрная чайка
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The Humble Cemetery
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Matteo Falcone
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The Road Story
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Stepmother
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The Meeting
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In the Name of the Law
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The Tempestuous Kura
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Saddle these Horses
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The Inquiry is Going On
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Real Friend
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Koroghlu
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The Joke
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The Invincible Battalion
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The Scream