Goga Gvelesiani
Goga Gvelesiani was born in 1965. In 1983 he volunteered as an artist at Tmanishvili Film Actors Theatre and performed in the performances. In 1990 he graduated from Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film Georgian State University acting faculty. From the same year he became an artist of Tumanishvili Film Actors Theatre. Since 1998 he has been Shota Rustaveli State Drama Theatre artist.
His important roles performed at Shota Rustaveli State Drama Theatre are the following:
The prince, Banquo’s Son (Shakespeare Macbeth”, directed by R.Sturua),
Ghanish (Gr.Robakidze “Lamara”, directed by R.Sturua),
Brigela (C. Gozzi “La Donna Serpente”, Directed by R.Sturua and D. Sakvarelidze),
Fool (Shakespeare “The Twelfth Christmas Night or What You Will”, Directed by Robert Sturua),
Lucky (S. Beckett “Waiting for Godot”, directed by R.Sturua),
Emile Magge (“Egg”, director S.Mrevlishvili),
Ebar’s Soul, Molla, Mussa (Vaja-Pshavela “Host and Guest”, Directed by V. Gorgoshidze),
Angel (O. Wilde “The Star-Child”, Directed by R. Sturua and D. Mghebrishvili),
His important roles include: “Jacob Gospel”, “STYX”, “Everything About Nothing”.
His important roles at Tumanishvili Film Actors Theatre:
Tengiz (T. Wilder, R.Gabriadze “Out Small City”, directed by M. Tumanishvili), Michelle (Eduardo de Filippo “The Cylinder”, directed by M.Tumanishvili), The Moon (“The Ruins”, directed by M.Tumanishvili), Sardion ( D.Kldiashvili “Bakula’s Pigs”, directed by M.Tumanisvhili),
Puck, Cobweb (Shakespeare “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, directed by M.Tumanishvili)
Apprentice “The Last Supper”, directed by M.Tumanishvili),
The War Symbol (Zhan Zhirodu “Amphetamine”, directed by M.Tumanishvili),
Gonske (Akutagava “A Fool’s Life”, directed by D.Doiashvili).
He performed the role of the narrator in project “Keto And Kote (directed by D.Doiashvili)
His movie credits include the following films:
“Echo” (directed by Z.Khalvashi), “It is Dawn or the Twilight” (directed by K.Baramishvili), “100 Cooking Receipts” (directed by N.Jokhadze), “One more Georgian Story” (directed by E.Badurashvili), “The Deal 2” (directed by Z.Kolelishvili).
His credits include his credits as the host of several shows.
Awards:
In 1988 he was awarded the third place and The Audience Sympathy at Iakhontov’s Creative Reading International Competition in Leningrad. In 1989 he was awarded the First Place and The Audience Sympathy.
In 2004 he was awarded by The Critics Award for the best performance of Lucky in “Waiting for Godot”.
