Devi Khajishvili (Georgian: áƒ"áƒ"ვი ხრჯიშვილი)
also known as Devi K. is a Georgian actor, musician and model born in
Batumi, Georgia on 9 January 1991.Khajishvili was born to the family
of Nodar Khajishvili, the president of the World Shotokan Karate-Do
Federation in Georgia and Nana Khajishvili a piano teacher. He is of
Georgian descent from his paternal side and Russian, Ukrainian,
Spanish and Iranian from his maternal grandparents. Since he was six
years old, he trained in Shotokan Karate under his father's
mentorship, and later after competing in numerous national and
international tournaments, became a two time World Champion and earned
his second degree Black Belt. In his late teens, he was recruited by
the national Shotokan Karate Team composed of top athletes who
traveled the world competing and representing their country. In 2008,
he was the youngest person included in a list of the most successful
athletes of Georgia.Additionally, he earned a Black Belt in Judo,
placed third in the Men's National Artistic Gymnastics Competition and
competed in the 60m, 100m and 200m distances in Georgian National
Track and Field meets.In 2014 Khajishvili graduated from Texas Tech
University with a Bachelors in Political Science and moved to
Washington D.C. to work for Congressman Beto O'Rourke. While working
in Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s office, Devi Khajishvili built ties with
multiple high-ranking government officials of his native country, like
the former Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili, former
Georgian Ambassador to the United States Archil Gegeshidze, and the
founder of the Georgian Labour Party Shalva Natelashvili.
also known as Devi K. is a Georgian actor, musician and model born in
Batumi, Georgia on 9 January 1991.Khajishvili was born to the family
of Nodar Khajishvili, the president of the World Shotokan Karate-Do
Federation in Georgia and Nana Khajishvili a piano teacher. He is of
Georgian descent from his paternal side and Russian, Ukrainian,
Spanish and Iranian from his maternal grandparents. Since he was six
years old, he trained in Shotokan Karate under his father's
mentorship, and later after competing in numerous national and
international tournaments, became a two time World Champion and earned
his second degree Black Belt. In his late teens, he was recruited by
the national Shotokan Karate Team composed of top athletes who
traveled the world competing and representing their country. In 2008,
he was the youngest person included in a list of the most successful
athletes of Georgia.Additionally, he earned a Black Belt in Judo,
placed third in the Men's National Artistic Gymnastics Competition and
competed in the 60m, 100m and 200m distances in Georgian National
Track and Field meets.In 2014 Khajishvili graduated from Texas Tech
University with a Bachelors in Political Science and moved to
Washington D.C. to work for Congressman Beto O'Rourke. While working
in Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s office, Devi Khajishvili built ties with
multiple high-ranking government officials of his native country, like
the former Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili, former
Georgian Ambassador to the United States Archil Gegeshidze, and the
founder of the Georgian Labour Party Shalva Natelashvili.
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