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Kenneth Davitian (Armenian: Քենեթ Դավիթյան; born June 19, 1953) is an American actor, best known for his role as Borat's producer Azamat Bagatov in the 2006 comedy film Borat, and for his role as Shtarker in the 2008 action-comedy film Get Smart.
Early life and education
Kenneth Davitian was born in Los Angeles on June 19, 1953, to an Armenian American family from Montebello, California. His maternal grandparents were survivors of the Armenian genocide. His father, a Red Army soldier during World War II, was captured by Wehrmacht forces and placed at an Armenian Legion camp in Stuttgart. After the end of the war, he immigrated to the United States through the efforts of George Mardikian. Davitian worked in his father's waste management company. He graduated from Garfield High School in East Los Angeles and Whittier College.
His teenage idol was Burt Reynolds, who greatly influenced his choice of becoming an actor. Davitian would go on to perform in the film Pocket Listing, which also featured Reynolds.
Davitian is fluent in Armenian; he speaks the language as Azamat in Borat.
Restaurant ventures
Davitian founded a restaurant in 2003 called The Dip, which was located in Los Angeles. His son Robert used to run his baseball-themed hot dog restaurant The Infield in Sherman Oaks, which boasted a hot dog, conceived by Charlie Sheen, called the "Charlie Sheen Dog with Tiger Blood".
Filmography
= Film
== Television
== Video games
== Music videos
=References
External links
Ken Davitian at IMDb
Ken Davitian is enjoying, very much, his Hollywood high five
Guardian – First Sight
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
- Meet the Spartans
- Small Time (film 2014)
- Walk of Shame (film)
- S.W.A.T. (film)
- Let the Game Begin
- Get Smart (film)
- The Artist
- Ray Donovan
- Daftar film Amerika tahun 2008
- Ken Davitian
- Meet the Spartans
- Once Upon a Time in Venice
- Angels Fallen: Warriors of Peace
- You May Not Kiss the Bride
- Ken (given name)
- Borat
- Bromates (film)
- May (film)
- The Artist (film)
