Abdulaziz “Laziz” Rustamov (Лазиз Рустамов) competed in the 16th season of the Philippine version of “Big Brother”. Born and raised in Uzbekistan, he represented the country in the 15th edition of Mister International.

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BIOGRAPHY

Rustamov is an Uzbek actor, model and beauty king raised by a single mother named Khayringul Mukhitdinova. Originally from Tashkent, Uzbekistan, he is the first “Pinoy Big Brother” housemate from Central Asia.

On November 29, 2025, Ruztamov turned 28. Here are 15 more things about him:

  1. In 2015, he was scouted by a modeling agency in Uzbekistan.
  2. In 2017, he visited the Philippines for the first time.
  3. In 2018, he visited Indonesia and Thailand.
  4. In 2019, he moved to Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines and visited Malaysia.
  5. In 2021, he joined “Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10“.
  6. In 2022, he starred in the Filipino television series “The Iron Heart“.
  7. He is Mister International Uzbekistan 2023.
  8. He was a Mister International 2023 semifinalist.
  9. In 2024, he starred in the Filipino TV series “What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim” and “Can’t Buy Me Love”.
  10. In 2025, he starred in the Filipino TV series “Tadhana”, “Beauty Empire” and “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo”.
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TIMELINE

Rustamov is 5’10” tall. He speaks Uzbek, Kazakh, Russian, English and Filipino.

2010s

  • In January 2018, he traveled to Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines.
  • In March 2018, he was in Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • In May 2018, he went to Bali, Indonesia and Bangkok, Thailand for modelling projects.
  • On January 9, 2019, he and Vladimir Grand worked out together at a gym in Mandaluyong City.
  • On January 15, 2019, he served as a judge in a beauty pageant in Malaysia.
  • On November 8, 2019, he went to the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila to watch the ONE Championship event “ONE: Masters of Fate“.

2020s

  • In January 2020, he visited Sagada, Mountain Province, Philippines and Baguio City, Philippines.
  • He was one of the 46 housemates who competed in Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10, which aired on the Kapamilya Channel from October 16, 2021 to May 29, 2022. He entered on the 78th day and was evicted on the 141st day.
  • He played a recurring character in “The Iron Heart“, which premiered on the Kapamilya Channel on November 14, 2022.
  • On October 20, 2023, he represented Uzbekistan at Mister International 2023 and competed against 25 other candidates at Cordillera Convention Center at Baguio County Club in Baguio City. He finished in the Top 16.
  • On December 13, 2024, he visited Siargao, Surigao del Norte, Philippines.