Is Karim Massimov A-List?
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No — Karim Massimov is currently ranked F tier — a public figure with minimal cultural presence.
Ranking Timeline
2006C$0.5M
Deputy Prime Minister
Appointed Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan.
2007B▲$1M+$0.5M
First Prime Minister Term
Begins his first term as Prime Minister of Kazakhstan.
2014B$3M+$2M
Second Prime Minister Term
Starts his second term as Prime Minister.
2016B$5M+$2M
National Security Committee Chair
Appointed Chairman of the National Security Committee.
2022D▼▼$8M+$3M
Removed from Security Post
Removed from his position as chairman of the National Security Committee, career downturn.
2023F▼$7M-$1M
Arrest and Imprisonment
Arrested on suspicion of treason, leading to imprisonment and disgrace.
2026F$10M+$3M
Imprisonment and Disgrace
Remains imprisoned and disgraced, his political career effectively over.
Last updated: February 25, 2026