Tornike Gogrichiani Biography: Awards, Movies, Spouse, Facebook, Height, Net Worth, Age, Nationality

Tornike Gogrichiani is a versatile Georgian actor and director whose intense screen presence and directorial eye have bridged local theatre roots with Hollywood action films.

Trained at Tbilisi’s premier drama institution, he built a solid reputation on stage before earning global notice as the ruthless gangster Zurab Radiani in Netflix’s Extraction II (2023), opposite Chris Hemsworth.

Profile

• Full Name: Tornike Gogrichiani
• Stage Name: Tornike Gogrichiani
• Born: 31, October 1986
• Age: 39 years old
• Birthplace: Kutaisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
• Nationality: Georgian
• Occupation: Actor, Director, and Writer
• Height: 1.86m
• Parents: Mr Gogrichiani , Mrs Gogrichiani
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Nino Koridze (m. 2010)
• Children: Natasha Gogrichiani
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $1 million

Early Life and Education

Tornike Gogrichiani was born on October 31, 1986, in Kutaisi, Georgian SSR, to Mr Gogrichiani and Mrs Gogrichiani, whose details remain private amid his preference for a low-profile family life.

No public information exists on siblings. Initially pursuing architecture at Tbilisi State Technical University, he switched paths after discovering a passion for performance, graduating from Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film University with a degree in acting in 2010.

His ethnicity is Georgian, and he has not disclosed religious beliefs.

Career

Tornike Gogrichiani began his career immersed in theatre while still a student at Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film University, joining the ensembles of Tbilisi’s Vaso Abashidze Music and Drama State Theatre and Royal District Theatre upon graduation in 2010.

His early stage work shone brightly with a breakout portrayal of Macbeth, earning him multiple Best Actor awards at international theatre festivals and establishing him as a commanding presence in Georgian performing arts. Transitioning to screen in 2010 with the TV series Gogona Gareubnidan, he quickly landed roles in local productions like Tiflisi (2014) and Sniffer (2017), blending dramatic depth with everyday realism.

His film breakthrough arrived in 2013 with a lead in Zaza Rusadze’s A Fold in My Blanket, selected for the Berlin International Film Festival’s Panorama section and praised for its introspective queer narrative.

Gogrichiani expanded globally in 2023 as the vengeful Zurab Radiani in Extraction II, a high-octane Netflix sequel that thrust him into action stardom alongside Chris Hemsworth.

That same year, he directed and wrote the short Heatwave, a Georgian-Croatian co-production exploring tense human dynamics. Earlier directorial effort Andro (2016) premiered at Montpellier, screened widely, and claimed the Grand Prize at Tehran Short Film Festival.

Tornike Gogrichiani balances selective high-profile gigs with Georgian roots, appearing in Drops of God season 2 (2024) and joining BBC’s Vigil season 3 (2025).

His theatre tenure endures at home institutions, while festival acclaim for shorts like Andro underscores his storytelling flair.

Gogrichiani’s shift from stage intensity to blockbuster menace has influenced a new wave of Georgian talent eyeing international screens, proving versatility beyond borders.

Social Media

• Facebook Handle: Tornike Gogrichiani
• Twitter Handle: @TornikeGogrich

Personal Life

Tornike Gogrichiani married actress Nino Koridze in 2010 after a whirlwind romance; the couple welcomed daughter Natasha and maintain a tight-knit family life away from spotlight glare.

Koridze, older than him, has spoken of their instant connection and shared creative world. Gogrichiani guards privacy fiercely, rarely posting personal details, but enjoys photography, travel, and quiet time in Tbilisi.

Filmography

•  Gogona Gareubnidan (2010)
• 247°F (2011)
• A Fold in My Blanket (2013)
• Tiflisi (2014)
• Andro (2016)
• Sniffer (2017)
• Neighbors (2018)
• Adam & Eve (2021)
• Heatwave (2022)
• Extraction II (2023)
• Drops of God (2024)
• Vigil (2025)

Net Worth

Tornike Gogrichiani holds an estimated net worth of $1 million. Primary earnings flow from acting in Netflix blockbusters like Extraction II, where villain roles commanded substantial fees, plus residuals from streaming hits.

Theatre salaries, directorial projects such as award-winning shorts Andro and Heatwave, and European TV appearances in Drops of God and Vigil add steady income in a career blending Georgian state support with global opportunities.