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Joanna Kulig
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Krynica-Zdrój, Poland
Joanna Kulig-Bochniak (born June 24, 1982) is a Polish actress and singer. Noted for performing in different languages, she has worked in film, television and radio as well as on stage. She is the recipient of a European Film Award and two Polish Film Awards, and her work has been recognised at various film festivals. In 2018, Polish magazine Wprost included her among the 50 most influential…
Known for
- Wild Wild East2026
- Fatherland — Singer in a jazz band2026
- Lead Children — Jolanta Wadowska-Król2026
- Island — Joanna2025
- Woman of... — Iza2024
- Knox Goes Away — Annie2024
- Masters of the Air — Paulina2024
- She Came to Me — Magdalena Szyskowski2023
- Everyone Knows Better — Ania2022
- Kompromat — Svetlana2022
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1982-06-24 ) 24 June 1982 (age 43) , Krynica , Poland
- Alma mater
- AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków
- Occupations
- Actress singer
- Years active
- 1998–present
- Spouse
- Maciej Bochniak ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2009 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Joanna
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Poland
- Place of birth
- Krynica-Zdrój
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- Polish
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Joanna Kulig in 2021.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1982-06-24
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- Joanna Kulig
- name in native language
- Joanna Kulig
- start of work period
- 2006-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Joanna Kulig ( Polish: [jɔˈanna ˈkulik]; born 24 June 1982) is a Polish actress and singer. Noted for performing in different languages, she has worked in film, television and radio as well as on stage. She is the recipient of a European Film Award and two Polish Film Awards, and her work has been recognised at various film festivals. In 2018, Polish magazine Wprost included her among the 50 most influential Poles for her contributions to the cinema of Poland.
After an unsuccessful attempt at a career as a jazz singer, Kulig enrolled at the AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków, graduating in 2007. She began performing on stage while still in drama school, debuting in the play A Midsummer Night's Dream. Her first starring film role in the 2007 drama Wednesday, Thursday Morning won her the award for Best Debut at the Gdynia Film Festival. She received further acclaim for her performance in the 2011 film Elles, which earned her Best Supporting Actress at the Polish Film Awards and Gdynia Film Festival.
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