Here are 5 famous actors from Croatia were born in 1963:
Rene Medvešek (June 21, 1963 Velika Gorica-) also known as Rene Medvesek is a Croatian actor.
Rene Medvešek began his acting career in the 1980s and quickly gained recognition as a talented performer. He has appeared in numerous films, television shows, and stage productions throughout his career, earning critical acclaim for his work in each medium.
Medvešek has worked with some of the most respected directors in Croatian cinema, including Vinko Brešan and Zrinko Ogresta. Some of his most notable film performances include his performances in "Koko and the Ghosts", "Witnesses", and "Ministry of Love".
In addition to his film work, Medvešek has also made a name for himself on the stage, performing with the Zagreb Youth Theatre and the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb. He has earned numerous awards and nominations for his work in theatre, including a Croatian Actor's Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Medvešek is regarded as one of Croatia's most talented actors, and his contributions to Croatian cinema and theatre have helped to shape the country's cultural landscape.
In addition to his work as an actor, Rene Medvešek is also a successful voice actor. He has provided voice work for numerous films and television shows, including the Croatian versions of "Toy Story 3" and "Cars 2". Medvešek is also known for his work as a dubbing director, having worked on the Croatian dubs of popular animated series such as "The Simpsons", "Family Guy", and "South Park".
Outside of his career in the entertainment industry, Medvešek is also an avid sailor and has participated in numerous regattas and other sailing events. He is also known for his philanthropic work, having served as an ambassador for the Croatian association for persons with intellectual disabilities "Sunce". Medvešek has also been a vocal advocate for environmental causes and has participated in campaigns to raise awareness about climate change and other environmental issues.
Franjo Kuhar (July 2, 1963 Zagreb-) is a Croatian actor.
He graduated from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb in 1987. Kuhar has appeared in numerous film, television, and stage productions throughout his career, collaborating with some of the most prominent Croatian directors. He is best known for his roles in the films "The Horseman" (1990), "Fine Dead Girls" (2002), and "The Priest's Children" (2013). In addition to acting, Kuhar is also a voice actor and has lent his voice to a variety of animated films and TV shows. He has won several awards for his work, including the Golden Arena for Best Supporting Actor at the Pula Film Festival in 1990.
Kuhar's acting career began in the 1980s with stage performances at the Zagreb Youth Theater, one of the most prominent theaters in Croatia. He eventually moved on to film and television, where he quickly became a sought-after actor due to his exceptional talent and ability to portray complex characters.
Besides his successful career in the movie industry, Kuhar has also worked extensively in radio and television. He has hosted numerous shows and has been a regular guest on many talk shows, where he often discusses his experiences in the acting industry.
Kuhar's work has also been recognized internationally. In 1993, he won the Best Actor award at the Cairo International Film Festival for his role in "The Horseman," which was directed by Branko Istvancic. The film depicts the struggles of a horse-riding instructor in rural Croatia during the Yugoslav Wars.
Even after three decades of consistent performances, Kuhar shows no signs of slowing down. He continues to act, lend his voice to animated films, and engage in various other artistic endeavors. His work has had a significant impact on the Croatian film industry, and his contribution is highly valued in the country's cultural landscape.
Robert Herjavec (September 14, 1963 Varaždin-) is a Croatian businessperson and actor.
He is best known for being a cast member on the hit TV show Shark Tank, where he invests in and advises new businesses. Before becoming a successful businessman, Herjavec worked a number of odd jobs, including delivering newspapers and working as a film producer. In 1990, he founded his own technology company called BRAK Systems, which was eventually sold to AT&T for $30 million. He has since founded several other successful companies and has a net worth of over $200 million. In addition to his business ventures, Herjavec has also been involved in various philanthropic endeavors and has published several books about entrepreneurship and cybersecurity.
Herjavec was born in Croatia and grew up in Canada, where his family immigrated when he was young. Despite initially struggling to adapt to a new country and culture, he excelled in school and went on to study at the University of Toronto. After founding BRAK Systems, he became a leading figure in the technology industry and has been recognized for his contributions with numerous awards and honors. In addition to his role on Shark Tank, Herjavec has also appeared as a guest investor on several international versions of the show. He is married to dancer Kym Johnson, whom he met while competing on Dancing With The Stars, and the couple has twin children together. Herjavec is known for his charismatic personality and his commitment to helping aspiring entrepreneurs succeed.
Trpimir Jurkic (March 17, 1963 Split-) is a Croatian actor.
He started his career in the early 1980s, appearing in the TV series "Pepeljuga". Throughout his career, Trpimir has acted in numerous Croatian films and TV series, such as "Najbolje godine", "Iza stakla", "Obični ljudi", and "Crno-bijeli svijet". He has also made appearances in international productions, including "Mission: Impossible" and "The Name of the Rose". In addition to acting, Trpimir is also known for his work as a screenwriter and director. He has written and directed several short films, including "Mater" and "Korak po korak". Trpimir is regarded as one of the most talented and versatile actors in Croatia.
In 1991, Trpimir Jurkic graduated with a degree in acting from the Academy of Dramatic Art in Zagreb, Croatia. He is also an accomplished stage actor, having performed with the prestigious Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb. In 2013, Trpimir received the Best Actor Award at the Pula Film Festival for his role in the film "Halima's Path". He has also been awarded for his work in theatre, receiving the Vladimir Nazor Award for Best Actor in 2001. In addition to his acting and writing career, Trpimir is also an accomplished painter and has participated in several art exhibitions in Croatia. He is married to actress and playwright Ivana Sajko, with whom he has two children.
Dejan Aćimović (May 20, 1963 Čapljina-) also known as Dejan Aæimoviæ or Dejan Acimovic is a Croatian actor and film director.
He grew up in Mostar and later attended drama school in Zagreb. Aćimović has appeared in numerous films, television shows, and theatrical productions in Croatia and abroad. Some of the most notable films he has acted in include "Glembajevi" (1988), "Vukovar se vraća kući" (1994), and "Duga mračna noć" (2004). Aćimović has also directed several short films and documentaries, including "Transmania" (2003) and "Summer in Sarajevo" (2013). In addition to his acting and directing career, Aćimović has also been involved in various social and political causes in Croatia.
He is a co-founder of the Udruga P.O.I.N.T., an association of actors, directors, and other professionals in the arts that aims to promote artistic freedom and democracy in Croatia. Aćimović has also been an outspoken critic of the Croatian government's policies on culture and education. He has received numerous awards for his work in the arts, including the Vladimir Nazor Award for Best Actor in 2005 and the Golden Arena Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1994. Aćimović is considered one of the most respected actors of his generation in Croatia, and his work has been praised for its depth, honesty, and sensitivity.