Biography

Sanjar Madi is a Kazakh actor, director, and producer known for his powerful screen presence and international versatility. Born in Almaty, Kazakhstan, he grew up in an ordinary family, but his passion for storytelling and performance quickly set him on an extraordinary path.

In 2011, Sanjar was selected by Kazakhfilm Studios to study film directing at the prestigious New York Film Academy in Los Angeles. Later that same year, he returned to LA to pursue acting, deepening his craft through intensive study and performance.

In 2016, Sanjar emerged as the winner of the Hollywood Immersive Program, a global competition with over 5,000 participants. As a result, he trained at the Beverly Hills Playhouse and performed on the stage of Skylight Theatre, gaining recognition for his depth and emotional authenticity.

A dynamic performer fluent in multiple languages, Sanjar seamlessly moves between film, television, and stage. He is also a member of the internationally renowned Nomad Stunts, a team known for their work in major Hollywood and Central Asian productions.

With a strong foundation in both directing and acting, Sanjar Madi continues to build a diverse and impactful body of work, representing a new wave of Central Asian talent on the global stage.
- IMDb mini biography by: Agent