Zrinka Cvitešić is a film, television and theatre actress.

As a theatre actress, she has been a member of the Croatian National Theatre since 2005. In addition to acting, she is also an accomplished dancer. Along with her partner, Nicolas Quesnoit, Cvitešić was the winner of the inaugural season of Ples sa zvijezdama

Ples sa zvijezdama

Ples sa zvijezdama is the Croatian version of Dancing with the Stars and translates precisely such. All six seasons have aired on HRT1.The program is hosted by Barbara Kolar and Duško Čurlić.Judges:* Elio Bašan* Milka Babović* Dinko Bogdanić...

, the Croatian version of Dancing with the Stars. She also won the special Christmas episode of Ples sa zvijezdama in 2010.

For her performance in the 2005 film What Is a Man Without a Moustache?

What Is a Man Without a Moustache?

What Is a Man Without a Moustache? is a 2005 Croatian romantic comedy-drama film. Hrvoje Hribar directed the film and wrote the screenplay as an adaptation of Ante Tomić's 2000 novel of the same name....

, Cvitešić won awards for best actress in a leading role both at the 53rd Pula Film Festival

Pula Film Festival

The Pula Film Festival is the oldest Croatian film festival which is held annually in a Roman amphitheater known as the Pula arena since 1954. The festival is usually held in the summer, in July or August....

 and the 11th Sarajevo Film Festival

Sarajevo Film Festival

The Sarajevo Film Festival is the premier and largest film festival in the Balkans, and is one of the largest in Europe. It was founded in Sarajevo in 1995 during the siege of Sarajevo, and brings international and local celebrities to Sarajevo every year. It is held in August and showcases an...

. She received the Shooting Stars Award

Shooting Stars Award

The Shooting Stars Award is annually presented to ten young European actors at the Berlin International Film Festival. It was introduced in 1998 by European Film Promotion , a pan-European network of film promotion and export organisations, and is supported by the MEDIA Programme of the EU...

, the annual acting award for up-and-coming actors by European Film Promotion

European Film Promotion

European Film Promotion is an organisation which works for the worldwide promotion and marketing of European cinema. The EFP network incorporates 31 national promotion organisations from 32 European countries.-Activities:EFP's major objectives are:...

, at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival

60th Berlin International Film Festival

The 60th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 11 to February 21, 2010, with Werner Herzog as President of the Jury. The opening film of the festival was Chinese director Wang Quan'an's romantic drama Apart Together, in competition, while the closing film is Japanese...

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Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2001	Celestial Body Celestial Body Celestial Body is a Croatian film directed by Lukas Nola. It was released in 2000....	Nurse
2003	Konjanik Konjanik Konjanik is a 2003 Croatian film directed by Branko Ivanda. It is based on the works of Ivan Aralica.The movie takes place in the early 18th century on the borders between Bosnia and Dalmatia, the crossroad between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice...	Lejla
2005	What Is a Man Without a Moustache? What Is a Man Without a Moustache? What Is a Man Without a Moustache? is a 2005 Croatian romantic comedy-drama film. Hrvoje Hribar directed the film and wrote the screenplay as an adaptation of Ante Tomić's 2000 novel of the same name....	Tatjana	Best Actress at the 53rd Pula Film Festival Best Actress at the 11th Sarajevo Film Festival
	Volim te I Love You (2005 Croatian film) I Love You is a Croatian drama film directed by Dalibor Matanic. It was released in 2005.-Cast:* Krešimir Mikić - Kreso* Ivana Roščić - Konobarica* Ivana Krizmanić - Ana* Zrinka Cvitešić - Squosh cura* Nataša Janjić - Natasa* Bojan Navojec - Zac...
2010	On the Path On the Path On the Path is a 2010 Bosnian and Herzegovinan drama film directed by Jasmila Žbanić.-Plot:Luna and Amar are a young Bosnian couple living in Sarajevo. Both have traumatic memories from the Bosnian War of the 1990's. Luna had seen her parents killed by an anti-Muslim militia in Bijeljina, and had...	Luna	Best Actress Award at the Alexandria Film Festival The Golden Arena for Best Actress Nomination - European film Award

External links

• Profile at the Croatian National Theatre