George Pistereanu's professional journey in the entertainment industry began with his role as Silviu in the Florin Serban drama "If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle", which premiered at the 2010 Berlin Film Festival and garnered the Silver Bear and Alfred Bauer awards. This critically acclaimed performance earned George his first Best Actor Award at the Stockholm Film Festival and a nomination for the European Best Actor at the European Film Awards in 2011.
Prior to his film career, George was a playwright actor on the prestigious stage of the National Theatre of Bucharest, where he showcased his talents in drama and comedy plays. Notable roles during this period included Mozart in the Amadeus playwright in 2015, alongside renowned Romanian actors such as Sebastian Papaiani, Ion Dichiseanu, and Victoria Cocias.
George's subsequent film career was marked by a string of notable movie roles, including Luca in the 2011 film "Loverboy", Tibor in the 2014 drama "You're Ugly Too", which was nominated for the Generation K-Plus at the Berlinale Film Festival, Alex in the 2018 drama "The Whistler", which was nominated for the Cannes Official Selection in 2019, Vali in the 2021 film "The Asset", and Carlos in the 2022 film "The Contractor".
In addition to his film work, George has also appeared in various Romanian television series, including the popular drama "Vlad", in which he played the role of Tibor. Throughout his career, George has consistently demonstrated his versatility and range as an actor, earning critical acclaim and recognition in the process.