Weronika Książkiewicz
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Weronika Książkiewicz | |
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Książkiewicz in 2017 | |
| Born | 21 March 1981 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Education | Łódź Film School |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Children | 1 |
Weronika Książkiewicz (Polish pronunciation: [vɛ.rɔˈɲi.ka kɕɔw̃ʂˈkjɛ.vit͡ʂ]; born 21 March 1981)[1] is a Polish actress. She is best known for playing Ola in the romantic comedy film Planet Single (2016) and Dzika in the crime drama film Furioza (2021).
Książkiewicz was born in Moscow to Fyodor Levin, a Russian doctor, and Beata Książkiewicz, a Polish ballet dancer.[2][3] She was initially raised by her grandmother in Poznań while her mother attended ballet school in Moscow.[4][5] As a child, she trained in artistic gymnastics, synchronized swimming, and ballet.[2][6] She attended XX Liceum Ogólnokształcące in Poznań and later graduated from the Łódź Film School in 2005.[7]
Career
Książkiewicz worked as an actress at the New Theatre in Łódź, Bagatela Theatre in Kraków and Teatr 6. piętro in Warsaw.[6] In 2008, she participated in the second season of Gwiazdy tańczą na lodzie, the Polish version of Britain's Dancing on Ice.[citation needed] She was a guest judge during the sixth season of Top Model in 2016.[8]