Acting

Aida Kurmangaliyeva

Aida Kurmangaliyeva is a Kazakh actress and model known for her work in cinema and social media. She has been involved in dance since childhood and performed at various events. From the eighth grade, she started working in theater, earning fees for her performances. At the age of 14, she also worked as a waitress in a café. In 2020, Aida joined the Kazakh creative TikTok collective **BIP House**, performing under the pseudonym **@monalemi**. Her TikTok account has around **5 million followers**. In 2025, Aida represented Kazakhstan at the **75th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale)** alongside **Aizhuldyz Adaibekova** and later attended an **Armani Beauty event**, the official partner of the festival. She continues to actively develop her career in film and modeling, representing Kazakhstan on the international stage.