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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12:40Геннадий Хазанов - Народ практически. Встреча с чиновником (1988 г.)
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4:17Геннадий Хазанов - Стихийное бедствие ("Голубой огонёк", 1988 г.)
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4:12Геннадий Хазанов - Купец Варгин (Юбилей Виктора Коршунова, 2009 г.)
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7:33Геннадий Хазанов - Про Эльдара Рязанова и картошку с котлетами ("Театр+TV", 2000 г.)
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13:33АМОРАЛЬНАЯ БАСНЯ - Геннадий Хазанов (2024 г.) @gennady.hazanov
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35:51Хазанщина «Детство» (Выпуск 1) @gennady.hazanov
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0:58ПОЧУВСТВУЙТЕ РАЗНИЦУ @gennady.hazanov
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7:34ЮБИЛЕЙ БЕЗ ЮБИЛЯРА - Геннадий Хазанов (2024 г.) @gennady.hazanov
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3:04Геннадий Хазанов - Балет ("Вокруг смеха", 1985 г.)
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2:26:23HAPPY BIRTHDAY Театр Эстрады! - Геннадий Хазанов (2025) @gennady.hazanov
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11:06Геннадий Хазанов - Серафима (1996 г.) | Избранное
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5:39Геннадий Хазанов - Ограбили (1979 г.)
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4:42УЖЕ НЕПОЗНЕР - Геннадий Хазанов (2023 г.) @gennady.hazanov
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4:53Геннадий Хазанов - Горбачеву - 80! Павлик Морозов (2022 г.)
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10:47Геннадий Хазанов - Зашитый (1986 г.)
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1:00НЕТРАДИЦИОННЫЕ ШУТКИ @gennady.hazanov
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23:30Геннадий Хазанов и Владимир Жириновский - Вокруг Кремля (1998 г.)
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19:45АРКАДИЮ АРКАНОВУ… - Геннадий Хазанов (2023 г.) @gennady.hazanov
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4:55НИККОЛО ПАГАНИНИ - Геннадий Хазанов (Юбилейный концерт оркестра "Виртуозы Москвы", 2009 г.)
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17:09КЛАРА + РОЗА - Геннадий Хазанов (2024 г.) @gennady.hazanov
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0:59СПОРНЫЕ МЫСЛИ @gennady.hazanov
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3:59Геннадий Хазанов - Про Тамару Герзон (2022 г.)
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1:00СЕГОДНЯ ТЫ ГОЛУБЬ, А ЗАВТРА - СТАТУЯ @gennady.hazanov
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5:34Геннадий Хазанов - Корней Чуковский (Юбилей Владимира Винокура, 2013 г.)
38.8K 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.
