Gennady Khazanov
About Gennady Khazanov
Gennady Viktorovich Khazanov (born 1 December 1945) is a Russian stand-up comedian, actor and theatre manager. His work includes parodies of Russian and Soviet politicians and mockery of various sub-cultural groups in modern Russia. After graduating from the Moscow Circus School in 1969, Khazanov worked as a master of ceremonies in the Leonid Utyosov Orchestra, and he began his solo career in 1973 at Moscontsert, a Moscow state concert organization. He gained early success with monologues written by Lion Izmailov and Iurii Volovich and by Arkady Khait. In 1997 he became artistic director of the Moscow Variety Theatre, and in 1999 he was president of the Security Foundation of the Russian Jewish Community, set up to coordinate action against antisemitism in Moscow. An acquaintance of Russian President Vladimir Putin, he signed a letter in March 2014 in support of Putin's position on Russia's military intervention in Ukraine.
Videos (769)
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13:36НЕУВЯДАЕМЫЙ ВИРТУОЗ - Геннадий Хазанов (2024 г.) @gennady.hazanov
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6:57Геннадий Хазанов - Депутат Прибалтики (1989 г.)
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0:57ЖЕНСКАЯ ЛОГИКА @gennady.hazanov
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3:40Геннадий Хазанов - Дорогая редакция (1985 г.)
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2:25Геннадий Хазанов - Очевидное и невероятное ("Вокруг смеха", 1986 г.)
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39:50НЕСКУЧНЫЙ САД ИЗМАЙЛОВА - Геннадий Хазанов (2025 г.) @gennady.hazanov
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13:19Геннадий Хазанов - Очередь за арбузом (1986 г.)
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3:00Геннадий Хазанов - Семён Будённый (Юбилей Фёдора Чеханкова, 2009 г.)
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1:00Глубокий МендельСон @gennady.hazanov
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5:37Геннадий Хазанов - Охота на лис (1983 г.)
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3:03Геннадий Хазанов - Пародия на Арутюна Акопяна (1985 г.)
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8:01Геннадий Хазанов - 8 марта (1997 г.)
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7:46Геннадий Хазанов - 30-летие Театра Елены Камбуровой (2021 г.)
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9:14ВСПОМИНАЯ ГЕНИЯ - Геннадий Хазанов (2022 г.)
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0:52ЯИЧНИЦА В ВЕДРЕ @gennady.hazanov
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5:28Геннадий Хазанов - Письмо брату (1997 г.)
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7:33Геннадий Хазанов - Тараканы ("Вокруг смеха", 1985 г.)
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10:06Геннадий Хазанов - Израиль (1993 г.)
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10:32Геннадий Хазанов - Юбилей Соломона Михоэлса (1998 г.)
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41:48НЕСТАРЕЮЩАЯ СКАЗКА - Геннадий Хазанов (2024 г.) @gennady.hazanov
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0:57Ни Бэ, Байдин!
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14:00ПОЕЗДКА С ВАРЮХОЙ С ПРОЛОГОМ И ЭПИЛОГОМ - Геннадий Хазанов (2023 г.)
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7:57ВСЕМ СПАСИБО - Геннадий Хазанов (2024 г.) @gennady.hazanov
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1:04Геннадий Хазанов - Поздравление с Новым Годом 2022
22.6K viewsFrequently asked questions
When was Gennady Khazanov born?
Gennady Viktorovich Khazanov, the Russian stand-up comedian, actor and theatre manager, was born on 1 December 1945.
What is Gennady Khazanov's comedy about?
Gennady Khazanov's work includes parodies of Russian and Soviet politicians and mockery of various sub-cultural groups in modern Russia.
Where did Gennady Khazanov train?
Gennady Khazanov graduated from the Moscow Circus School in 1969 and then worked as a master of ceremonies in the Leonid Utyosov Orchestra.
How did Gennady Khazanov's solo career begin?
He began his solo career in 1973 at Moscontsert, a Moscow state concert organization, and his early success came with monologues written by Lion Izmailov and Iurii Volovich, and by Arkady Khait.
When did Gennady Khazanov become a theatre director?
In 1997 Gennady Khazanov became artistic director of the Moscow Variety Theatre.
What role did Gennady Khazanov have in the Russian Jewish community?
In 1999 Khazanov was president of the Security Foundation of the Russian Jewish Community, which was set up to coordinate action against antisemitism in Moscow.
What letter did Gennady Khazanov sign in 2014?
In March 2014 Khazanov, an acquaintance of Russian President Vladimir Putin, signed a letter backing Putin's position on Russia's military intervention in Ukraine.
