he worked on the stages of Ozurgeti State Drama Theater and "Old House" theater. Since 1970, he has been working in cinema, in films of various genres. He died on October 6, 2021, at the age of 85, after a long illness, at the Nodar Bokhua Cardiovascular Center in Tbilisi. He has been given the title of Honored Artist of the Georgian SSR and was a winner of the Kurumi Art Award (2018). [1]