John Sharian

John Sharian (born John Shahnazarian) is an English actor of Armenian descent.[1] He appeared in the film The Machinist (2004).

John Sharian
Born
John Shahnazarian

1964
EducationTaft School
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
OccupationActor
Years active1992–present
Spouses
(m. 2001; div. 2003)
Nicola Davies
(m. 2005)

Education

John Sharian attended the Taft School in Watertown, Connecticut and later Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, which he left in 1984.[citation needed]

Career

Sharian graduated from the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in 1991 and began television acting shortly thereafter, appearing in the British sci-fi comedy series Red Dwarf in 1992.[citation needed]

Sharian's film career began in 1994 with his role as one of the leads in Death Machine. He also appeared in The Fifth Element (1997), Saving Private Ryan (1998) and The Machinist (2004).

Sharian is a member of Armenian Dramatic Arts Alliance.[2]

Selected filmography

Radio

DateTitleRoleDirectorStation
25 January 1996The American WifeNed ChailletBBC Radio 4 Thirty Minute Theatre
30 September 1996American FaithNed ChailletBBC Radio 4
9 April 1999J Edgar Hoover: They Call Him BobbyNed ChailletBBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play
4 December 2000Into the EtherNed ChailletBBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play
8 July 2001WitJason PosnerGaynor MacfarlaneBBC Radio 4
15 December 2001The Gold Bug [3]LegrandNed ChailletBBC Radio 4 The Saturday Play
11 April 2002The Titanic Inquiry – Part OneSenator FletcherNed ChailletBBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play
12 April 2002The Titanic Inquiry – Part TwoSenator FletcherNed ChailletBBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play
8 June 2002Man of All Work [4]DavePauline HarrisBBC Radio 4
The Saturday Play
17 January 2004The Ipcress FileBattersbyToby SwiftBBC Radio 4 Saturday Play

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