Vica Kerekes
Slovak actress (born 1981)
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Éva "Vica" Kerekes (born 28 March 1981) is a Slovak actress of Hungarian ethnicity. She is active in Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and Hungary. She is often referred to and credited as Vica Kerekésová, Vica Kerekešová, and Kerekes Vica. She adopted the nickname "Vica" to distinguish herself from the Hungarian actress Éva Kerekes.
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Kerekes in 2024 | |
| Born | Éva Kerekes 28 March 1981 Fiľakovo, Czechoslovakia |
| Alma mater | Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Known for | Men in Hope |
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Early life and career
Vica Kerekes was born to ethnic Hungarian parents. In 2001, after studying at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava, she moved to Budapest.[1] She made her cinematic debut in 2004 with the Slovak film Konečná stanica. To international audiences, Kerekes is known for the 2011 film Men in Hope.
Personal life
Awards and recognition
In 2010, Kerekes was awarded Best Actress at the Hungarian Film Week for her performance in Ki/Be Tawaret. In 2013, she was named Best Actress in Slovakia for her role in Seven Days of Sin.[4] She is the winner of the 2017 Hungarian Film Award for Best Television Actress for her role in the television movie Tranzitidö.[5]
Selected filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Konečná stanica | Credited as Eva Kerekesová | |
| 2008 | Shameless[6] | Kočička | |
| 2009 | Broken Promise | Jozefína | Credited as Eva Kerekesová |
| 2011 | Men in Hope | Šarlota | |
| Ki/Be Tawaret | Fruzsi | ||
| 2012 | Seven Days of Sin | Agnes | |
| 2013 | Příběh kmotra | Zuzana | |
| Heavenly Shift | |||
| 2015 | Mom and Other Loonies in the Family | Ilu | |
| 2016 | Angel of the Lord 2[7] | Magdalena | |
| 2017 | Milada | Milada's sister Vera | |
| 2020 | Resistance | Mila |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Odsúdené | Anikó "Maďarka" Nagy | 30 episodes |
| 2014 | Clona[8] | Nikola Bárdyová | 7 episodes |
| 2016 | Tranzitidö | Léna | Television movie |
| 2017 | Četníci z Luhačovic | Anna Vanková | 5 episodes |
| Kapitán Exner | Gabriela Stein | 6 episodes |