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Actor, scriptwriter, parodist

Vardan Petrosyan (born February 27, ;^[2]Armenian: Վարդան Պետրոսյան) is an Armenian actor, scriptwriter, and parodist.^[3] He is based in Paris and Yerevan and holds a dual Armenian and French nationality.^[4] Petrosyan is widely considered one of the greatest contemporary Armenian actors,^[5] touching various issues such as the Armenian genocide, Armenian politics and foreign affairs in his performances.^[2]

Biography

Vardan Petrosyan was born on February 27, , in Yerevan, Soviet Armenia.

He graduated from the Terlemezian Art College in His father died in , when he was 22 years old. After a two-year service in the Soviet Army, he returned to Yerevan in to establish—with Vahram Sahakian—the private theatre studio called Vozniner (Ոզնիներ, "Hedgehogs"). Between and , when the Karabakh movement was in progress, Petrosyan wrote and staged several politically motivated performances.

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