Dorotheea Petre (born 9 January 1981) is a

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n actress. She won a special jury award for best actress at the

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for her performance as Eva Matei in '' The Way I Spent the End of the World''.

Early life

Born in

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, she graduated in acting from the Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film of Bucharest in 2006.

Filmography

List of awards and nominations

*2009: Magna Graecia Film Festival – Best Actress *2006:

– Special Jury Award for Best Actress, Un Certain Regard *2007: Order of Cultural Merit, Knight rank awarded by the President of Romania *2007: Critics' and Journalists' Society: Best Actress of the Year *2007: GOPO Award: Best Actress Award *2007: UCIN Award: Best Actress Award *2006: Marea Neagră Film Festival: Best Actress Award *2006: International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg: Special Jury Award *2005: Transilvania International Film Festival: Best Debut Award

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Petre, Dorotheea 1981 births Living people Actresses from Bucharest Romanian film actresses 21st-century Romanian actresses Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film alumni Recipients of the Order of Cultural Merit (Romania)