Kutman Sharshentegin, born on November 4, 1989, in Bishkek and raised in the village of Sary-Söğöt in the Toktogul district, is an experienced director, actor, and educator.
Kutman's education:
- 1997–2008 — graduated from secondary school No. 21 named after I. Alymbekov.
- 2009–2013 — studied at the T.A. Abdumomunov Theater School, majoring in "Theater and Film Actor" (under the guidance of People's Artist of the KR Z. Sooronbaev).
- 2013–2017 — KGMII named after B. Beyshenalieva, majoring in "Director of Dramatic Theater, Educator" (under the mentorship of Honored Artist of the KR N. Mendebairov).
- 2022 — advanced training at GITIS (Moscow) and the Ministry of Culture.
- 2023 — received a certificate from the Republican Institute for Advanced Training.
Kutman has over 15 years of experience in the fields of creativity and pedagogy. He has worked in various theaters across the country, on radio, in studios, and at universities, which has allowed him to accumulate significant practical experience in directing and acting skills.
His work biography includes:
- 2011–2013 — organized touring theater activities and student performances.
- 2013–2015 — actor at the Bishkek City Drama Theater named after A. Ömüraliyev.
- 2014–2019 — host and voiceover artist at "Baldar FM" radio of KTRK.
- 2015–2019 — worked in voiceover at the KTRK studio "Kotormo".
- 2017 — actor at the State Puppet Theater named after M. Jangaziev.
- 2016–2019 — actor at the Russian Drama Theater named after Ch. Aitmatov.
- 2017–2019 — actor on the television program "Böbök senin jomoguñ" on the ElTR channel.
- 2019–2025 — teaching acting and directing at Osh State University, in the Film Academy.
- 2019–2023 — actor at the Osh National Drama Theater named after S. Ibraimov.
- 2023–2025 — director at the Osh National Drama Theater.
- 2020–2025 — trainer in public speaking and stage skills at the educational center "Ovation".
- 2024–2025 — acting coach at the One_Models studio.
- 2020–2023 and from 2025 to the present — head of the Film Academy at Osh State University.
