
Azer Axsham
Biography
Azər Şabanov (born 23 February 1973), also known by his stage name Azər Axşam, is an Azerbaijani television presenter and actor.
Known For & Full Filmography9 Titles

Drama Series - 2019, 16 episodes • as Self - Guest
An entertainment program hosted by Elshan Orujov.

Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
Each part is filled with the daily events of the Azerbaijani village, full of strange but native characters.

Movie - 2015, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
The main storyline is built around a one-hundred-manat banknote. As the banknote passes from hand to hand, it continually changes owners, but in the end, in an unexpected twist, it belongs to no one. Those who come into possession of it represent different social classes and professions—among them a traffic police officer, a singer, a fortune-teller, a mullah, and others. Thus, the 100-manat note changes hands in various ways… and all these exchanges are accompanied by comic events.

Drama Series - 2026, 16 episodes • as Mehman
The story takes place in a microdistrict that has remained from the Soviet era and has not yet modernized. It portrays the friendships within a group of teenagers, the difficulties they face within their families, and their inner emotional worlds. They don’t gather only to play games and have fun; they also confront the first serious challenges of life.

Drama Series - 2023, 16 episodes • as Qəlyan (Hookah)
The first edition of the Azerbaijani version of the internationally licensed show "Mask", which is broadcast in more than 50 countries, was shown on Public Television. There are 12 masks in the program and behind each of them some Azerbaijani celebrity is hidden: "Participants come together on the principle of confrontation. Voting determines who stays in the show and who unmasks. The masks are so secret that even the family members do not know about their participation in this show."

Movie - 2018, 2h 15m • as Şərif
The film tells the story of the difficult lives of actors.

Movie - 2007, 2h 15m • as Məmməd Əlili
The movie describes the last remaining years of the great Azerbaijani poet, Huseyn Javid who was the victim of 1937-1938 USSR repression.

Movie - 2008, 2h 15m • as Hamlet
Rasim is a theater director. However, since the theater was closed, him and the cast were left unemployed. Due to impotence, they start to engage in fraud. Since they can only play roles, in order to earn a living, these fraudulent actors are forced to create their characters in real life. That is, they see the events in real life and play their role on the stage of life.

Movie - 1998, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Gurbanali Bey is a slave of the officials of Tsarist Russia. If they say die, he dies, if they say stay, he stays. After Gurbanali Bey gets drunk at a party, he invites all the guests to his house, but they say that a drunkard has no memory. The Bey, who forgets this, falls into a bad situation and is disgraced...