Sharip Serik is a Kazakh actor, born on July 30, 1991, in Almaty. After graduating from high school, he enrolled in the Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University, Faculty of Law. Initially, he wanted to pursue a creative profession, but his mother insisted on a legal education. Sharip began his acting career in 2013 with a role in the Kazakh TV series "Guardians of the Sun". Later, he appeared in films such as "Nauryz", "Wedding at Any Cost", and "Instagrammer". In 2018, Sharip played one of the main roles in Akan Satayev's film "Businessmen". The film was a major box office success in Kazakhstan and was later shown in Russian cinemas. Sharip Serik is also known as the video blogger "Shako".