Biography
Who is Tamara Gverdtsiteli?
Early Life and Education
Tamara Gverdtsiteli was born on January 18, 1962, in Tbilisi, which is in Georgia. Her father, Mikheil Gverdtsiteli, came from a Georgian aristocratic background. Her mother, Inna Kofman, had Jewish heritage from Odessa, Ukraine, and her family moved to Tbilisi in the 1940s due to World War II.
Music Career and International Recognition
Tamara Gverdtsiteli quickly gained acclaim in music competitions. At the age of 19, she earned second place at the All-Union Contest of Young Performers of Soviet Songs in Dnipropetrovsk in June 1981. She also won first place at the Red Carnation international competition in Sochi in September 1981. Her songs "Blossom, my land" and "Music" helped establish her fame.
Stage and Acting Work
Beyond her singing career, Tamara has made well-known appearances in musical theater. She starred as Joan of Arc in the Russian-language rock opera "White Crow" in Ukraine in 1992. From 2005 to 2015, she co-starred as Dulcinea del Toboso in the Russian version of "Man of La Mancha" in Russia.
Awards and Personal Life
Tamara Gverdtsiteli has received numerous accolades throughout her career. She was honored with the title of Honored Artist of the Georgian SSR in 1989. In 1991, she became a People's Artist of the Georgian SSR, and in 2004, she was named a People's Artist of the Russian Federation. Other awards include the Lenin Komsomol Prize and the Order of Honour, which she received twice, and the Yakir Arad award.
Birthday and age
Tamara Gverdtsiteli was born on January 18, 1962, which makes Tamara 64 years old today. That birthday falls under the Capricorn sign. Tamara shares the date with 74 other famous people.
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