Mateusz Kościukiewicz (; born 1 May 1986 in
Nowy Tomyśl) is a Polish film actor.
Life and career
He grew up in
Nowy Tomyśl, where he attended the General and Post-Secondary Schools. He studied at the
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 ...
State Higher Theater School.
In 2010 he received the
Karlovy Vary Film Festival
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Award for the best actor (with Filip Garbacz) for the role in Paweł Sala's film ''Matka Teresa od kotów''. In the same year he won
Zbigniew Cybulski Award.
In 2011 he received an
Eagle
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in category "Discovery of Year" for the role in ''
All That I Love''. He was also nominated in category "Best Actor".
In 2013 Mateusz Kościukiewicz was named one of the 10 most promising acting talents in Europe in EFP's Shooting Star 2014 showcase.
He has been married to director
Malgorzata Szumowska since 2011. They have one daughter Alina born on 3 December 2012.
In January 2020
''The Informer'' were released in the US cinemas where Kościukiewicz plays Stazek in his first "Hollywood" role.
Selected filmography
List of films:
* 2009: ''
Sweet Rush''
* 2009: ''
All That I Love'' as Janek
* 2010: ''
Mother Teresa of Cats'' as Artur
* 2011: ''
Sala samobójców'' as Jasper (voice)
* 2012: ''
Shameless'' as Tadek
* 2013: ''
Bejbi blues'' as Seba
* 2013: ''Baczyński'' as
Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński
* 2013: ''
In the Name Of'' as "Dynia" Lukasz
* 2013: ''
Walesa. Man of Hope
''Walesa: Man of Hope'' ( pl, Wałęsa. Człowiek z nadziei ()) is a 2013 Poland, Polish biographical film, biopic film directed by Andrzej Wajda, starring Robert Więckiewicz as Lech Wałęsa. Wajda stated at Krakow, Kraków's Off Plus Camera F ...
'' as Krzysiek
* 2013: ''Bilet na Księżyc'' as Antoni Sikora
* 2015: ''
11 Minutes'' as ex-boyfriend
* 2015: ''Disco Polo'' - co-screenwriter
* 2015: ''Panie Dulskie'' as Zbyniu
* 2015: ''Elixir'' as Louis
* 2015: ''Francesco'' as
Francis of Assisi
* 2017: ''Amok'' as
Krystian Bala
* 2017: ''Gwiazdy'' as
Jan Banaś''Gwiazdy'' on IMDb
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* 2017: ''Breaking the Limits
Breaking the Limits ( pl, Najlepszy) is a 2017 Polish biographical film directed by Łukasz Palkowski about the life of Jerzy Górski. The film stars Jakub Gierszał as Górski. Film shows how Gorski manage to win the double Iron Man triathlon a ...
'' as Andrzej
* 2018: ''Mug
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'' as Jacek
* 2018: ''Diagnosis (TVN TVN may refer to:
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series)'' as Prosecutor Paweł Wilecki
* 2018: ''1983 (Netflix
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series)'' as Kamil Zatoń
* 2019: ''Solid Gold'' as Solarz
* 2019: ''Żużel'' as Riczi
* 2020: '' The Informer'' as Staszek
* 2020: ''Eagle. Last Patrol'' as Lieutenant Andrzej Piasecki
See also
* Polish cinema
*Polish Film Awards
Polish Film Award, or Eagle ( pl, Polska Nagroda Filmowa, „Orzeł”) is a film awards ceremony given annually since 1999, with the first event held on 21 June, by the National Chamber of Audiovisual Producers (KIPA). Since 2003 they are given ...
References
1986 births
Polish male film actors
Living people
21st-century Polish male actors
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