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Azerbaijani actress From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sughra Sadiq gizi Baghirzada (Azerbaijani: Suğra Sadiq qızı Bağırzadə, born 10 February 1947) is an Azerbaijani artist, Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan (2008).
Sughra Baghirzada was born on 10 February 1947, in the city of Baku. Since her childhood, she has shown interest in arts. Her first success was the song "Jujalarim" (My chickens), performed at the celebration of Azerbaijani culture festival in Moscow in 1959 on the stage of the Bolshoi Theatre. It was precisely in the performance of Sughra Baghirzada and the accompaniment of the Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra under the direction of maestro Niyazi that the song "Jujalarim" was included in the collection "The Best Children's Voices of the World".[1]
At the age of 12, she was invited to the “Azerbaijanfilm” studio as a dubbing actress. While studying in 8th grade, she starred in the short film "Roads and Streets" directed by Zeynab Kazimova. In 1963, S. Baghirzada was invited to the leading role of Yeter in Agharza Guliyev's film "Ulduz", which became very popular in the mid-60s.[2]
After graduating from the Engineering and Technology Department of the Azerbaijan Oil Academy in 1970, she returned to the “Azerbaijanfilm” as an engineer, while continuing her career as an actress.[2][3]
Sughra Baghirzada is a member of the Union of Artists of Azerbaijan, the Union of Cinematographers of Azerbaijan and the Confederation of Cinematographers of the CIS and the Baltic States.[2]
Since 2004, Sughra Baghirzada has also been a member of the World Flower Council. This council includes 27 countries. She is the first and only representative of not only Azerbaijan, but also of the entire Turkic-speaking world in this council. She has over 200 works, which she has exhibited in Latvia, Russia, France, Malaysia, New Zealand, UK, Croatia, Japan and China.[2]
Sughra Baghirzada is the author of the book "Floristry", which is the first book published in the Azerbaijani language about the floral design, classical and modern trends of floristry.[2]
In 2008, by the decree of the President of Azerbaijan Sughra Baghirzada was awarded the title of "Honored Artist of Azerbaijan".
For her activities and contribution to world culture, Sughra Baghirzada was presented with many honorary awards and titles:
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