Sabina Asanova

Sabina Asanova was born on 19 February 1997. From 2012 to 2014 she studied at the studio school of the Youth Theatre of Uzbekistan and in 2015 she graduated from the Professional College of Tourism in Tashkent. In 2019 she graduated from the State Institute of Arts and Culture of Uzbekistan, specialising in directing variety and mass performances.

In 2014 she won first place in acting at the Debut-2014 festival of young directors, playwrights and actors for the role of Jo in A Taste of Honey. In 2015 she took part in the educational programme of the Meetings in Russia festival in Saint Petersburg and in the international production The First Day of Peace, staged for the 70th anniversary of the Victory.

On the stage of the Youth Theatre she has played more than twenty roles, among them Gerda in The Snow Queen, Cinderella, the Tsar-maiden in The Humpbacked Horse and Marfushenka in Morozko. Besides the theatre she has appeared in commercials and music videos and has voiced advertisements, fairy tales and films.

Her film debut was the lead role of Sumbul in the film Sumbul, directed by Rashid Malikov, an Uzbekistan-Tatarstan co-production of 2019. According to the media, she has since appeared in five more Uzbek films and one Kyrgyz film. She hosts the programme Omadli Xonadon on the Zor TV channel and also works as a radio presenter.