Jerzy Stuhr is a multifaceted Polish creative force, exceling in the realms of acting, direction, and writing.
His educational background is marked by a degree in Polish Philology from the prestigious Jagiellonian University, followed by a graduation from the National Academy of Theatre Arts in Krakow.
Stuhr's acting career commenced in the vibrant theaters of Krakow, where he showcased his talents in productions such as "Noc listopadowa" and "Biesy".
His impressive filmography boasts notable roles in Camera Buff (1979),Sexmission (1984),and Persona non grata (2005).
As a director, Stuhr has helmed notable projects like Spis cudzoloznic (1994) and Love Stories (1997).
Beyond his acting and directing endeavors, Stuhr has made substantial contributions to academia.
He served as the rector of the National Academy of Theatre Arts in Krakow from 1990-1996 and 2002-2008, a testament to his leadership and administrative prowess.
Stuhr has received numerous accolades, including the title of Professor of Theatrical Arts in 1994 and an honorary doctorate from the University of Silesia in Katowice in 2007.
