Born in Tbilisi, Georgia. Trained as a concert pianist at the Tbilisi State Conservatory and the Hamburg Music Academy.
For many years he has worked as a musician in various musical theaters in Berlin, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Cologne and on numerous European tours.
Self-taught photographer. As a portrait photographer he worked for Sonny Classics, Naive, Deutsche Grammophone, Elle, Frankfurter Allgemeine etc. Had numerous solo and group exhibitions in Berlin, Athens, Sandiego, Hamburg, Paris. solo exhibitions in State Museum of Art Tbilisi, State Museum of History of Art Tbilisi.
Since 2015 he has been dedicated to documentary photography.