About
Kenneth "Ken" Davitian (born June 19, 1953) is an American actor who is best known for his role as Borat's producer (Azamat Bagatov) in the 2006 comedy film Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, in which he speaks the Eastern dialect of Armenian throughout the film. Kenneth Davitian was born in Los Angeles on June 19, 1953, to an Armenian American family from Montebello, California. His maternal grandparents were survivors of the Armenian genocide. His father was a Red Army soldier during World War II who was captured by Wehrmacht forces and placed at an Armenian Legion camp in Stuttgart, Germany. After the end of the war, he immigrated to the US through the efforts of restaurateur and chef George Mardikian, known for his philanthropy. Davitian graduated from Garfield High School in East Los Angeles and Whittier College. His teenage idol...
Known for
NCIS: Los AngelesSeries • 2009
Two and a Half MenSeries • 2003
Gilmore GirlsSeries • 2000
It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaSeries • 2005
ERSeries • 1994
The CloserSeries • 2005
The King of QueensSeries • 1998
Ghost WhispererSeries • 2005
Boston LegalSeries • 2004
The ShieldSeries • 2002
Cobra KaiSeries • 2018
Strong MedicineSeries • 2000
Six Feet UnderSeries • 2001
ChuckSeries • 2007
Arli$$Series • 1996
The DivisionSeries • 2001
BeckerSeries • 1998
Saved by the Bell: The New ClassSeries • 1993
S.W.A.T.Movie • 2003
Get SmartMovie • 2008
BoomtownSeries • 2002
Walk of ShameMovie • 2014
The CapeSeries • 2011
S Club 7Series • 1999