Ogtay Jafar oghlu Aghayev (Azerbaijani: Oqtay Cəfər oğlu Ağayev, Russian: Октай Джафар оглы Агаев; November 7, 1934 – November 13, 2006) was a Soviet, Azerbaijani variety singer and People's Artist of Azerbaijan.
Until 1984 he worked as soloist at Radio and Television Estrada Orchestra led by Tofig Ehmedov.
Ogtay Aghayev also performed in tours in countries such as Algeria, Morocco, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, Romania and also in all republics of the former USSR.
[2] He performed songs to films such as Find that girl, Struggle in the mountains, Bread to be shared, etc.
Besides that, he also was shot as Melik Babanov – head of the NKVD - in Japan and Japanese film by Vagif Mustafayev.