About

Known credits:
99
Birthday:
1961-06-25
Place of birth:
Guryev, Kazakh SSR, USSR [now Atyrau, Kazakhstan]
Website:
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Timur Bekmambetov

Overview

Timur Nuruakhitovich Bekmambetov (Russian: Тимур Нуруахитович Бекмамбетов, pronounced [tʲɪˈmur nʊrʊɐˈxʲitəvʲɪt͡ɕ bʲɪkmɐmˈbʲetəf]; Kazakh: Темір Нұрбақытұлы Бекмамбетoв, romanized: Temır Nūrbaqytūly Bekmambetov; born 25 June 1961) is a Kazakh-born Russian film director, producer, screenwriter, and tech entrepreneur. He is best known for the fantasy epic Night Watch (2004) and the action thriller Wanted (2008), as well as for the pioneering screenlife films Unfriended (2015), Searching (2018) and Profile (2018). According to Fast Company, he founded Baselevs, a production company that earned a spot among the 2021 World's 10 Most Innovative Companies in Video.

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Known for

Acting

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2021 Nineties Actor N/A
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Directing

2026 Mercy Directing Director N/A
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2025 Khodzha Nasreddin Directing Director N/A
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2021 V2. Escape from Hell Directing Director 58
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2020 Like in Venice Directing Director N/A
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2018 The Last Six Degrees of Celebration Directing Director 58
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2018 Profile Directing Director 61
Fair
2016 Six Degrees of Celebration 5 Directing Director 58
Average
2016 Ben-Hur Directing Director 57
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2014 Six Degrees of Celebration 1914 Directing Director 58
Average
2012 Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Directing Director 57
Average
2010 Six Degrees of Celebration Directing Director 59
Average
2008 Wanted Directing Director 64
Fair
2007 The Irony of Fate. The Sequel Directing Director 57
Average
2006 Day Watch Directing Director 59
Average
2004 Night Watch Directing Director 60
Fair
2002 GAZ. Russian Cars Directing Director N/A
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2002 Escape from Afghanistan Directing Director 59
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2001 The Arena Directing Director 58
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1994 Peshawar Waltz Directing Director 58
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Petersburg Carousel Directing Director N/A
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Погребённый Directing Director N/A
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Потерянный и возвращенный мир Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2025 Khodzha Nasreddin Writing Screenplay N/A
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2020 Like in Venice Writing Screenplay N/A
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2018 Profile Writing Writer 61
Fair
2011 Six Degrees of Celebration 2 Writing Writer 59
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2007 The Irony of Fate. The Sequel Writing Writer 57
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2006 Day Watch Writing Writer 59
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2004 Night Watch Writing Writer 60
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2002 Escape from Afghanistan Writing Writer 59
Average
1994 Peshawar Waltz Writing Writer 58
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Production

2026 Mercy Production Producer N/A
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2025 Bloat Production Producer 58
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2025 LifeHack Production Producer 58
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2024 CTRL Production Executive Producer 58
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2024 #Blue_Whale Production Producer 59
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2023 Long D Production Producer 58
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2023 Resurrected Production Producer 59
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2023 Missing Production Executive Producer 69
Fair
2022 #FBF Production Producer 58
Average
2021 V2. Escape from Hell Production Producer 58
Average
2021 R#J Production Producer 59
Average
2020 Locked Up Production Producer N/A
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2020 Persian Lessons Production Producer 66
Fair
2020 Gambler Production Producer N/A
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2020 Current Sea Production Executive Producer N/A
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2019 Heroic Deed Production Producer N/A
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2018 The Last Six Degrees of Celebration Production Producer 58
Average
2018 Alice AI Production Producer N/A
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2018 Searching Production Producer 73
Good
2018 B-Day! Production Production Director 58
Average
2018 Unfriended: Dark Web Production Producer 61
Fair
2018 Rezo Production Producer 59
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2018 Tweet-Tweet Production Producer 58
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2018 Profile Production Producer 61
Fair
2018 The Current War Production Producer 64
Fair
2018 Unfollowed Production Producer 58
Average
2017 Six Degrees of Celebration 6 Production General Manager 58
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2017 The Spacewalker Production Producer 63
Fair
2016 Six Degrees of Celebration 5 Production Producer 58
Average
2016 To Crack Bloggers Production Producer 57
Average
2016 Before Love Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2015 The Best Day Ever Production Producer 58
Average
2015 I Am Dragon Production Producer 64
Fair
2015 Hardcore Henry Production Producer 63
Fair
2015 Double Trouble Production Producer 58
Average
2014 Squirrels Production Producer N/A
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2014 Paws, Bones & Rock'n'roll Production General Manager 59
Average
2014 Six Degrees of Celebration 1914 Production Producer 58
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2014 Fool's Day Production Producer 58
Average
2014 Bitterly! 2 Production Producer 58
Average
2014 Unfriended Production Producer 55
Average
2013 Six Degrees of Celebration 3 Production Producer 59
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2013 Bitterly! Production Producer 58
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2013 The Game of Truth Production Producer 59
Average
2012 Gentlemen, Good Luck!‎ Production Producer 58
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2012 The Snow Queen Production Producer 58
Average
2012 Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Production Producer 57
Average
2011 Kikoriki: Team Invincible Production Producer 59
Average
2011 The Darkest Hour Production Producer 54
Average
2011 Six Degrees of Celebration 2 Production Producer 59
Average
2011 Apollo 18 Production Producer 54
Average
2011 Lucky Trouble Production Producer 59
Average
2010 Six Degrees of Celebration Production Producer 59
Average
2010 Happy People: A Year in the Taiga Production Executive Producer 61
Fair
2009 Black Lightning Production Producer 60
Fair
2009 9 Production Producer 67
Fair
2007 The Irony of Fate. The Sequel Production Producer 57
Average
2006 The Gromovs Production Producer 71
Good
Он - дракон 2 Production Producer N/A
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Blind Love Production Producer N/A
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War of the Worlds Production Producer N/A
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Substitution Production Producer N/A
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Forever Production Producer N/A
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Потерянный и возвращенный мир Production Producer N/A
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Liked Production Producer N/A
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Art

1987 Before the Big Road to War Art Production Design N/A
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