Zrinka Cvitešić

Zrinka Cvitešić

Born	(1979-07-18) 18 July 1979 Karlovac, Croatia
Education	Academy of Dramatic Arts University of Zagreb
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1999 — present
Partner(s)	Hrvoje Rupčić (2009-2014) Niko Kranjčar (2014-)

Zrinka Cvitešić (born 18 July 1979) is a Croatian film, television and theatre actress.

Biography

As a theatre actress, she has been a member of the Croatian National Theatre since 2005. In April 2013, Cvitešić made her West End debut at the Phoenix Theatre in London as "Girl" in the musical Once. Her performance received rave reviews, and she won Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical.^[1]

For her performance in the 2005 film What Is a Man Without a Moustache?, Cvitešić won awards for best actress in a leading role both at the 53rd Pula Film Festival^[2] and the 11th Sarajevo Film Festival.^[3] She received the Shooting Stars Award, the annual acting award for up-and-coming actors by European Film Promotion, at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival in 2010.^[4] Cvitešić has been a recipient of Golden Arena, the top prize at Pula Film Festival for her work in the film On the Path.

Filmography

Movie roles

Britt Robertson, Anais Demoustier, Pihla Viitala, Zrinka Cvitešić, Freida Pinto and Jessica Chastain at Hamptons International Film Festival

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1999	Rano buđenje	Djevojka	Short film
2000	Veliko spremanje	Sara
2001	Celestial Body	Nurse
2002	Persona	?
2003	Konjanik	Lejla
2004	Katarza	?
2004	La Femme Musketeer	Elena
2004	Čuvaj se sinjske ruke	Curly Whore
2005	What Is a Man Without a Moustache?	Tatjana	Best Actress at the 53rd Pula Film Festival Best Actress at the 11th Sarajevo Film Festival
2005	Volim te	Squosh Girl
2009	Zagrebačke priče	?
2009	Libertango	Sophie
2010	On the Path	Luna	Best Actress Award at the Alexandria Film Festival The Golden Arena for Best Actress Nomination - European Film Award
2010	Torta s čokoladom	Julijana
2011	Lea i Darija - Dječje carstvo	Ivka Deutsch
2011	Bella Biondina	Vinka
2012	My Beautiful Country	Danica
2012	Cannibal Vegetarian	Dr. Lovrić
2016	Lucky Accident Crash	Tara

Television roles

Year	Film	Role	Notes
	Ples sa zvijezdama (Croatian version of Strictly Come Dancing)	Competitor	Won
2008	Vratiće se rode	Milica
2010	Cinema 3	Davorjanka Paunović
2010	Tito	Davorjanka Paunović
2015	London Spy	Sara
2015	Capital (BBC adaptation)	Matya

References

↑ "Olivier Winners 2014". Olivierawards.com, 13 April 2014
↑ (Croatian) 53. festival igranog filma u Puli, Pula Film Festival. Accessed March 9, 2010.
↑ Petković, Vladan. Lady Zee takes top Sarajevo honours, Screen Daily, August 28, 2005. Accessed March 9, 2010.
↑ Screen Daily: EFP reveals line-up for 2010 Shooting Stars talent showcase, 3 December 2009

External links

Zrinka Cvitešić at the Internet Movie Database

Preceded by None	Ples sa zvijezdama winner Season 1 (2006 with Nicolas Quesnoit)	Succeeded by Luka Nižetić & Mirjana Žutić

Golden Arena for Best Actress at the Pula Film Festival

As Yugoslav Film Awards (1955–90)	Tamara Marković (1955) Ljubinka Bobić (1957) Olga Spiridonović (1959) Dušica Žegarac (1960) Duša Počkaj (1961) Milena Dravić (1962) Majda Potokar (1963) Olivera Marković (1964) Majda Potokar (1965) Mira Stupica (1966) Mia Oremović (1968) Radmila Andrić (1969) Milena Dravić (1970) Dušica Žegarac (1971) Božidarka Frajt (1972) Ružica Sokić (1973) Majda Grbac (1974) Jagoda Kaloper (1975) Milena Zupančič (1976) Milena Zupančič (1977) Svetlana Bojković (1978) Gorica Popović (1979) Mirjana Karanović (1980) Mira Banjac (1981) Jelisaveta Sablić (1982) Ljiljana Međeši (1983) Sonja Savić (1984) Mirjana Karanović (1985) Mira Furlan (1986) Anica Dobra (1987) Neda Arnerić (1988) Snežana Bogdanović (1989) Mirjana Joković (1990)

As Croatian Film Awards (1992–present)	Mirta Zečević (1992) Alma Prica (1993) Katarina Bistrović-Darvaš (1995) Nataša Dorčić (1996) Ena Begović (1997) Sandra Lončarić (1998) Lucija Šerbedžija (1999) Dora Polić (2000) Lucija Šerbedžija (2001) Leona Paraminski (2002) Alma Prica (2003) Daria Lorenci (2004) Anja Šovagović-Despot (2005) Zrinka Cvitešić (2006) Nataša Dorčić (2007) Jadranka Đokić (2008) Dijana Vidušin (2009) Marija Škaričić (2010) Mirela Brekalo (2011) Ana Karić (2012) Nada Đurevska (2013) Areta Ćurković (2014) Tihana Lazović (2015) Ksenija Marinković (2016)

Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical

Virginia McKenna (1979)
Gemma Craven (1980)
Carlin Glynn (1981)
Julia McKenzie (1982)
Barbara Dickson (1983)
Natalia Makarova (1984)
Patti LuPone (1985)
Lesley Mackie (1986)
Nichola McAuliffe (1987)
Patricia Routledge (1988)
Lea Salonga (1989/1990)
Imelda Staunton (1991)
Wilhelmenia Fernandez (1992)
Joanna Riding (1993)
Julia McKenzie (1994)
Ruthie Henshall (1995)
Judi Dench (1996)
Maria Friedman (1997)
Ute Lemper (1998)
Sophie Thompson (1999)
Barbara Dickson (2000)
Samantha Spiro (2001)
Martine McCutcheon (2002)
Joanna Riding (2003)
Maria Friedman (2004)
Laura Michelle Kelly (2005)
Jane Krakowski (2006)
Jenna Russell (2007)
Leanne Jones (2008)
Elena Roger (2009)
Samantha Spiro (2010)
Sheridan Smith (2011)
Cleo Demetriou, Kerry Ingram, Sophia Kiely, and Eleanor Worthington Cox (2012)
Imelda Staunton (2013)
Zrinka Cvitešić (2014)
Katie Brayben (2015)
Imelda Staunton (2016)

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