Evgeny Zhumanov

Yevgeniy Zhumanov - Kazakh actor of theatre and cinema, as well as TV presenter and director.

Creative path

Since the early 1980s, Evgeny has worked with the Pavlodar theatre group. After giving him several years, he moved to the Ural Russian Drama Theatre named after Ostrovsky. And, after him, in 1991, he got a job at the Lermontov Russian Drama Theatre in Almaty.  

• Among the key roles in the productions one can mention the following:
• Salieri from "Envy" by Alexander Pushkin;
• Akela from "Let Me Go to the Jungle...";
• Studzinski from "The White Cross" by M. Bulgakov.

Gradually, from the theatrical stage, Evgeny moved to the cinema. In 2000, one of the main characters in the series "Crossroads" - investigator Shamilai Bayzhanov, played it Evgeny Zhumanov. Movies in which he participated, quickly gained popularity with the audience. He also starred in films:

• "City A";
• "The Story of an old lady."
• "Classmates."
• "Sunset."
• "The Mascot."
• "Freewoman".

As a presenter, he helped to create several projects on television and led the analog of the show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire".

Evgeny Zhumanov: Family Life

There's nothing about the actor's personal life. Only that Eugene has a teenage daughter named Katya, to whom he gives all free days. He always dreamed of a girl, not a boy, according to the man.