Yasar Nuriyev was born on September 3, 1951 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]. He was an actor and director, known for Qatl günü (1990), Yoxlama (2007) and Cin mikrorayonda (1985). He died on November 22, 2012 in Azerbaijan.
He graduated from Azerbaijan State Institute of Arts and is already in the college years has played several roles in several productions and motion pictures. From 1974, he worked in the troupe of Nuri Academic National drama theatre.