Aida Kurmangaliyeva
Acting
Biography
Aida Kurmangaliyeva is a Kazakh actress and model known for her work in cinema and social media. She has been involved in dance since childhood and performed at various events. From the eighth grade, she started working in theater, earning fees for her performances. At the age of 14, she also worked as a waitress in a café. In 2020, Aida joined the Kazakh creative TikTok collective **BIP House**, performing under the pseudonym **@monalemi**. Her TikTok account has around **5 million followers**. In 2025, Aida represented Kazakhstan at the **75th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale)** alongside **Aizhuldyz Adaibekova** and later attended an **Armani Beauty event**, the official partner of the festival. She continues to actively develop her career in film and modeling, representing Kazakhstan on the international stage.
Known For
Mark is a high school student at an elite school, whose carefree life ends one day: his beloved girlfriend Ailin becomes distant with zero explanation. At the same time, Mark begins to see strange targeted messages on his social media feed, which seem to be messages from the future as they describe events that begin to happen in real life. When he receives a "target" predicting that a life-threatening fire will break out at the school, he realizes he must act. Now, Mark needs not only to figure out his relationship with Ailin, but also to prevent a catastrophe by finding the arsonist. Having managed to convince his peers that the danger is real, they set out to prevent a catastrophe.
Target
The young rich kid, Chyna, got carried away with his glamorous lifestyle and decided that he could do anything he wanted. Desperate to set his son straight, his oligarch father takes extreme measures. Together with an eccentric psychologist, he devises a unique project: somewhere in the steppe, they recreate the atmosphere of a 19th-century Kazakh village. Chyna ends up in this village, believing he has traveled back in time.
Малай
In Almaty, a cash-strapped couple hatch a plan to solve their money troubles, but soon become embroiled in a toxic web of social media, violent criminality and spiralling greed.
Sicko
Darkhan was once a shining star on the music scene. However, years have passed, and now his life seems calm and steady. He is now a successful radio show host, enjoying his bachelor lifestyle without any unnecessary worries. Everything changes when a woman with a young child bursts into his world, claiming that she is his daughter and that her son is his grandson.
I need a father!
The family of a wealthy businessman is forced to flee the city to a village, where an unusual life and unexpected adventures await them.