Łukasz Witt-Michałowski is a renowned Polish theater and film director and actor. He’s widely recognized for his significant contributions to Polish arts and his personal life, which has drawn considerable public attention.
Wiki/Biography
Łukasz Witt-Michałowski was born on Tuesday, October 8, 1974 (age 48 years as of 2022), in Lublin, Poland. His zodiac sign is Libra. He completed his schooling at V LO im. Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie in Lublin. His academic pursuits included acting at the AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków, Poland, and theater directing at the Hessische Theaterakademie in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, graduating in 2004.
Physical Appearance
* Height (approx.): 6’5″
* Eye Color: Gray
* Hair Color: Blonde
Family & Ethnicity
Łukasz has a sister, Monika Makuch, and a son. He is known for his relationship with Anna-Maria Sieklucka.
Career
As a Director
During his time in Germany, he collaborated with prominent Polish playwrights such as Sławomir Mrożek, Witold Gombrowicz, and Villguista. His directorial credits include a diverse range of plays, showcasing his versatility and artistic vision. Some notable examples are:
- Pustynia Tankreda Dorsta (2005)
- Pool (2008)
- Zły scenariusz: Dariusz Jeż (2009)
- Głód Knuta Hamsuna (2010)
- And many more.
His television directorial debut was with the Polish series, Television Theater (2011).
As an Actor
His film debut was in Syzyfowe Prace (2000), playing ‘Tymkiewicz.’ He also reprised this role in the television series of the same name (1998-2000), marking his television acting debut.
Awards & Achievements
Łukasz has received numerous accolades throughout his career, reflecting his talent and significant contributions to the Polish theater scene. Here’s a summary:
Award | Year | Production/Project |
---|---|---|
Grand Prix Publiczności (42nd Review of KONTRAPUNKT Small Form Theaters in Szczecin) | 2007 | Kamienie w kieszeniach |
Anioł Publiczności (for Kamienie w kieszeniach) | 2008 | Kamienie w kieszeniach |
Indywidualna nagroda (TVP Kultura XV National Contest) | 2009 | (Direction and registration) |
Nagroda za spektakl (Ostatni taki ojciec) | 2009 | Ostatni taki ojciec |
Złota Odznaka Ministra Sprawiedliwości | 2009 | Teatr Pod celą project |
Indywidualna nagroda (15th edition of the Polish National Competition) | 2009 | Ostatni taki ojciec |
Nagroda Prezydenta Miasta Lublin (Promoting Culture) | 2009, 2010 | N/A |
Nagroda Artystyczna Prezydenta Miasta Lublina | 2018 | Pogrom w przyszły wtorek |
Favourite Things
* **Singer:** Leonard Cohen
* **Song:** First We Take Manhattan by Leonard Cohen
* **Book:** Ma być czysto by Anna Cieplak
Facts/Trivia
In his free time, Łukasz enjoys reading, singing, listening to music, playing football, and traveling. He’s a member of ‘Carl zum Aufgehenden Licht,’ a prestigious organization for high-achieving students in Frankfurt am Main. He is fluent in Polish, Russian, English, and German.
His girlfriend, Anna-Maria Sieklucka, is younger than him. They met at the AST National Academy of Theatre Arts and have collaborated on numerous theatrical productions.