Sangadzhi Tarbaev

Russian producer, television host, actor and politician

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Сангаджи Тарбаев

official portrait, circa 2021

Chairman of the State Duma committee on tourism and tourism infrastructure development

Incumbent

Assumed office
12 October 2021Preceded byposition establishedMember of the State Duma (Party List Seat)

Incumbent

Assumed office
12 October 2021 Personal detailsBorn (1982-04-15) 15 April 1982 (age 42)
Elista, Kalmyk ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet UnionPolitical partyNew PeopleSpouseTatianaChildren2 sonsEducationPeoples' Friendship UniversityOccupation

television host
television producer
politician

Websitewww.rudnkvn.ru/sangadzhi-tarbaev

Sangadzhi^[a] Andreyevich Tarbaev (Russian: Сангаджи Андреевич Тарбаев, born 15 April 1982, Elista) is a Russian producer, television host, actor, and politician. He was elected as a deputy to the State Duma in the 2021 Russian legislative election, and serves as chairman of the Committee on Tourism and Tourism Infrastructure Development during the 8th State Duma.

Prior to his election to the Duma, Tarbaev was a cofounder and producer at Yellow, Black and White, a cofounder of mixed martial arts promotion company Fight Nights Global (now AMC Fight Nights), and director-general of production company My Way Productions. He was also elected to the fifth convocation (2014–17) of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation.

Biography

Sangadji Tarbaev was born in Elista. He graduated from Peoples' Friendship University of Russia in 2005.

Media

In 2000 started career in KVN (Channel One Russia) as founder and member of comedy team "RUDN" that became champion of The Club in 2006.

In 2007-2008 was one of the television host of TV program Vokrug sveta (channel Russia-1).

Founder and general producer of "Yellow, Black and White" (2008-2012).

Founder and producer of promotion company "Fight Nights Global".

Founder and the general director of company "My Way Production".

KVN

KVN is one of the largest youth movements in Russia, that shows in TV, Channel One Russia. Exist more than 55 years. Sangadji Tarbaev as founder and member of comic team RUDN that became the most title one team in the KVN. The team have all top awards.