Polish actress (born 1981)
| Julia Kijowska | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Kijowska at the 2016 Berlin International Film Festival | |
| Born | (1981-03-16) 16 March 1981 (age 43) Warsaw, Poland |
| Education | Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Father | Janusz Kijowski [pl] |
Julia Kijowska (born 16 March 1981) is a Polish actress. Her notable films include In Darkness (2011), The Mighty Angel (2014), and United States of Love (2016). The daughter of the director Janusz Kijowski [pl], she studied acting at the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw and began her career in theatre productions.
Life and career
Julia Kijowska was born in March 1981 in Warsaw. A daughter of the Polish director Janusz Kijowski [pl], she completed her training as an actress in 2005 at the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art and began acting in theatre productions. From 2006 to 2012 she was affiliated with the Dramatic Theatre in Warsaw [pl] and from 2013 with Teatr Ateneum. Beginning in 2008, she appeared in Polish film productions, making her debut in a feature film with roles in 0_1_0 and Boisko bezdomnych. Her notable films include In Darkness (2011), The Mighty Angel (2014), and United States of Love (2016).
Awards
In 2007, Julia Kijowska received the award "Feliks Warszawski" in the category: best leading female role for the role of Una in the play "Blackbird". Kijowska's work has been recognised with several awards, including the Best Actor award at the 2012 Thessaloniki International Film Festival for her role in Miłość and the 2014 Special Awards of the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. In 2018, she was given a special recognition by the jury of the Zbigniew Cybulski Award.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0_1_0 | Julia | |
| 2008 | Boisko Bezdomnych | Kaska | |
| 2010 | Wenecja | Klaudyna | |
| 2010 | Lincz | Investigator | |
| 2008 | Jutro mnie tu nie będzie | Marta Sobzcak | |
| 2011 | In Darkness | Chaja | Polish title: W ciemności |
| 2012 | Miłość | Maria Niedzielska | |
| 2013 | Gry | Ewa | |
| 2013 | Rogówka | Maria Madecka | |
| 2014 | Serce Serduszko | Kordula | |
| 2014 | The Mighty Angel | Ona | Polish title: Pod Mocnym Aniołem |
| 2014 | Matka | Anna | |
| 2015 | The Red Spider | Danka | Polish title: Czerwony pająk |
| 2016 | United States of Love | Agata | Polish title: Zjednoczone Stany Miłości |
| 2016 | Sługi boże | Ana Wittesch | |
| 2016 | Jordgubbslandet | Agnieszka | |
| 2016 | Via Carpatia | Julia | Acted as co-producer |
| 2018 | Nina | Nina | |
| 2019 | Żelazny Most | Magda | |
| 2020 | Fisheye | Anna Waterman |
References
- ^ "Julia Kijowska". FilmPolski.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- "Julia Kijowska: mam szczęście do takich filmów". Onet.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- "Julia Kijowska". Teatr Ateneum (in Polish). Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- "Julia Kijowska". Encyklopedia Teatru Polskiego (in Polish). Retrieved 11 June 2021.