Garik Papoyan
Garik PapoyanԳարիկ Պապոյան | |
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| Born | 20 September 1984 |
| Education | Russian-Armenian University |
| Occupation | Actor, musician, presenter, humorist, lyricist, writer |
| Years active | 2007–present |
Garik Papoyan (Armenian: Գարիկ Պապոյան, born 20 September 1984) is an Armenian actor, musician, presenter, writer and comedian.[1][2]
Early life[]
Garik Papoyan was born on September 20, 1984 in Gyumri. He received secondary education #196 secondary school of Yerevan. In 2001, he entered the Faculty of Tourism and Advertisement of Russian-Armenian University, which he graduated in 2008. From 2003 to 2005 he served in the Armenian Army.
Career[]
He first came to prominence as a member of 32 Atam club from 2007-2010, and later appeared on its spin-off titled Vitamin Club. In 2014, he wrote "Not Alone" for Aram Mp3, which represented Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Denmark and finished fourth in the final.[3][4] In 2016, he formed the duo Garik & Sona with singer Sona Rubenyan, releasing several singles including "Lusin", "Esor Urbat e", "Nino" and more.[5] Papoyan is the creator of the "Rock Generation" movement in Armenia.[6]
Personal life[]
In August 2012, he married to Marianne from the "X-Factor" project, Mars On. The pair now has 3 daughters.
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Super Mother | Menua | |
| 2015 | Showing of Love | Rafo "Rafayel" | |
| 2017 | Super Mother 2 | Menua |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-2010 | 32 teeth club (32 ատամ ակումբ) | various | |
| 2010 | Vitamin Club (Վիտամին ակումբ) | various | |
| 2016 | Stone Cage | Indian | 1 episode |
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 - 2017 | Suspicious Evening (Կասկածելի Երեկո) | Host, featuring Robert Martirosyan |
| 2010 | Armenian Superstar (Հայ Սուպերսթար) | Jury Member |
| 2010 | Cash humor (Կանխիկ հումոր) | Jury Member |
| 2010 | X Factor | Jury Member |
| 2010 | No Problem (Հարց չկա) | Host, featuring Aram MP3 |
| 2009-2010 | 3 walls (3 պատ) | Host |
| 2017 | Nice Evening (Լավ Երեկո) | Host, featuring Aram MP3 |
Songwriting[]
| Year | Title | Artist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | "Not Alone" | Aram Mp3 | Represented Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 |
| 2019 | "Walking Out" | Srbuk | Represented Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 |
Awards and nominations[]
| Year | Organization | Award | Recipient | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | LUXURY award | Advertising face | Himself | Won | [7] |
| 2018 | Swallow Music Awards | The Hit of The Year | "Lusin" (Garik & Sona) | Won | [8] |
References[]
- ^ "ԳԱՐԻԿ ՊԱՊՈՅԱՆ (Armenian)". avproduction.am. 2016 – via avproduction.
- ^ "Garik Papoyan: "I want Dorians to go to Eurovision…"". Retrieved 2016-07-11.
- ^ "Original Lyrics | Aram MP3 - Not Alone - Armenia 2014 | Eurovision.TV". www.eurovision.tv. Retrieved 2016-07-11.
- ^ "Aram MP3 to sing "Not Alone" for Armenia". Retrieved 2016-07-11.
- ^ ""Գարուն ա". Կոմիտաս՝ Գարիկ Պապոյանի և Սոնա Ռուբենյանի մշակմամբ (Տեսանյութ)". Aysor.am. May 7, 2020. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
- ^ "Առավոտ – Լուրեր Հայաստանից". Առավոտ - Նորություններ Հայաստանից (in Armenian). Retrieved 2016-07-11.
- ^ KamoTovmasyan. "LUXURY. ՏԱՐՎԱ ՄԱՐԴԻԿ մրցանակաբաշխությունը, հաղթողները, հյուրերը". Archived from the original on 2014-06-30. Retrieved 2016-07-11.
- ^ "Առաջինը ԿամոԲլոգում! ԾԻԾԵՌՆԱԿ 2018 Ազգային Երաժշտական Մրցանակաբաշխությունը, մրցանակները, հյուրերը". Archived from the original on 28 April 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
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