Garik Papoyan

Garik PapoyanԳարիկ Պապոյան
Born (1984-09-20) 20 September 1984 (age 38)
EducationRussian-Armenian University
Occupation(s)Actor, musician, presenter, humorist, lyricist, writer
Years active2006–present

Garik Papoyan (Armenian: Գարիկ Պապոյան, born 20 September 1984) is an Armenian actor, musician, presenter, writer and comedian.

Early life

Garik Papoyan was born on 20 September 1984 in Gyumri. He received secondary education No. 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 2006–2010, 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. In 2016, he formed the duo Garik & Sona with singer Sona Rubenyan, releasing several singles including "Lusin", "Esor Urbat e", "Nino" and more. Papoyan is the creator of the "Rock Generation" movement in Armenia.

Personal life

In August 2012, he married Marianne from the "X Factor" project, Mars On. The pair now has 3 daughters.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2014 Super Mother Menua
2015 Showing of Love Rafo "Rafayel"
2017 Super Mother 2 Menua
Television and web
Year Title Role Notes
2006–2010 32 teeth club (32 ատամ ակումբ) various
2007–2008 Two Stars (Երկու աստղ) various Singer, featuring Hasmik Karapetyan
2010 Our Yard (Մեր բակը) various
2010–2015 Vitamin Club (Վիտամին ակումբ) various
2016 Stone Cage Indian 5 episode
As himself
Year Title Notes
2009–2010 3 Wall (3 պատ) Host
2010 Hello Garik (Ալո գարիկ) Host
2010 X Factor Jury Member
2010–2011 No Problem (Հարց չկա) Host, featuring Aram MP3
2011–2012 Armenian Superstar (Հայ Սուպերսթար) Jury Member
2012–2013 Cash humor (Կանխիկ հումոր) Jury Member
2016–2017 Suspicious Evening (Կասկածելի Երեկո) Host, featuring Robert Martirosyan
2017–2019 Nice Evening (Լավ Երեկո) Host, featuring Aram MP3
2021 Garik's Evening ((Գարիկի Երեկոն) Host

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
2018 Swallow Music Awards The Hit of The Year "Lusin" (Garik & Sona) Won



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