Nikola Rakocevic is widely regarded as one of the most promising and accomplished young screen actors in Europe, with a plethora of awards and critical acclaim under his belt, garnered from major international film festivals.
As a testament to his exceptional talent, the esteemed Berlin Film Festival jurors proudly recognized Nikola as one of the ten European Shooting Stars in 2014, an honor that cemented his status as a rising star in the industry.
Throughout his illustrious career, Nikola has received numerous international Best Actor awards for his captivating performances in films such as Skinning / Sisanje (2010),The Sky Above Us (2015),The Man Who Defended Gavrilo Princip / Branio Sam Mladu Bosnu (2014),Travelator (2013),and Circles / Krugovi (2013).
In addition to his film work, Nikola has also made a significant impact in television, taking on an integral role in the Sky TV/Canal+ crime series The Last Panthers (2015),an acclaimed European drama inspired by the notorious Balkan jewel thieves, the Pink Panthers.
Born on June 27, 1983, in Kragujevac, Serbia, Nikola studied drama at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Dramatic Arts from 2001 to 2005. He currently resides in Belgrade with his loving wife and son.
