Let's make this birthday one to remember.

50 years old (Born on August 22, 1974)

Happy Birthday, Marat Basharov! From your unforgettable charm in "Granitsa. Tayozhnyy roman," you've proven that even the wild Siberian wilderness can't overshadow your comedic brilliance and captivating charisma. Your performances have left audiences laughing, crying—and occasionally wondering how you manage to make rugged frontier life look so effortlessly entertaining.

As another year unfolds, may it bring roles as memorable as those we've cherished over the years—filled with humor, heartwarming moments and perhaps fewer mosquitoes than filming in taiga forests! Keep dazzling us with your talent; after all these years you're still our favorite reason to venture beyond civilization. Cheers!