Chris Suqiasyan

Known for

Directing

Born

March 18, 1997

Birthplace

Yerevan, Armenia

Chris Suqiasyan was born on March 18, 1997, into a family of ordinary Armenian workers. From an early age, he loved drawing, singing, and acting. During his school years, he frequently attended a theater club as an actor, before eventually shifting his professional path toward cinema. He graduated from the Yerevan State Institute of Theatre and Cinematography, majoring in Television Directing. During his student years, he created several course projects, and his thesis film, Freedom, received high praise from the faculty. After graduation, his passion for theater remained, and he worked at the Yerevan State Puppet Theatre as a lighting technician and actor. He has also worked on numerous film sets as an assistant director. Chris has directed several music videos, documentaries, and commercial films. He volunteered at the 15th Golden Apricot International Film Festival and studied at the TUMO Center for Creative Technologies. He also graduated from the Media Academy of Armenian Public Television, majoring in Directing.