Elmira Ismayilova

Elmira Ismayılova (Azerbaijani:Elmira Məhərrəm qızı İsmayılova; b. Yerevan, Armenian SSR) is an Azerbaijani actress and People's Artist of Azerbaijan.

Life Ismayilova was born in Yerevan in 1945. In 1968, she graduated from Armenian State Pedagogical University and began to work in the Yerevan State Azerbaijani Dramatic Theater.

Her roles include Humay (Sabit Rahman, "Aliqulu is Getting Married"), Afat (M. Shamkhalov, "Mother-in-law"), Countess (William Shakespeare, "All's Well That Ends Well"), Dilara (Anar, "City's Summer Days"), Mrs. Dilbar (Najaf bey Vazirov, "Haji Qamber"), Oqudalova (A. Ostrovsky, "Without a Dowry"), Smeraldina (Carlo Goldoni, "The Servant of Two Masters"), Böyükxanım (J. Jabbarli, "Aydin"), Xala (Uzeyir Hajibeyov, "Arshin Mal Alan"), Nazik (S. Rahman, "Star"), and others. Ismayilova has also appeared in television films such as "A Night Longer Than Life" and "The Song of Twins".

Family Her husband, Vidadi Aliyev, was also an actor and People's Artist of Azerbaijan.

Awards Order of Honor of the Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaijan SSR — 24.11.1978 Merited Artist of Azerbaijan — 25.10.2000 People's Artist of Azerbaijan — 16.10.2007 Award of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan — 2006, 2007, 2008 "Artist" medal (Medal of the Union of Theater Workers of Azerbaijan) — 2021