Krystyna Janda is a highly regarded Polish actress and director known for her performances in theater and film.
Born on December 18, 1952 in Starachowice, Poland, she rose to prominence through her collaborations with acclaimed director Andrzej Wajda, notably in Man of Marble (1976) and Steel “The Hero” (1981) and other films.
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- Full name: Cristina Yolanta Janda
- Date of birth: December 18, 1952
- Age: 73 years old
- Gender: Female
- Place of birth: Starachowice, Poland
- Nationality: Poland
- Occupation: Actor, director
- Height: 1.67m
- Parents: Ryszard Janda, Zdzisława Janda
- Siblings: Not applicable
- Spouses: Edward Kłoszynski (1981–2008), Andrzej Severin (1974–1979)
- Children: Maria Severin, Adam Kłosinski, Andrzej Kłosinski
- Relationship status: Divorced
- Religion: Not applicable
- Ethnicity: Polish
- Net worth: $10 million
early life and education
Krystyna Janda is 73 years old. She was born on December 18, 1952 in Starachowice, Poland. Details about her family background are not widely documented. However, she received art education from an early age.
Janda attended the National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw, where she honed her acting skills and graduated in 1975 with a diploma in acting.
While studying, she made her debut at the Ateneum Theater in Warsaw. Her early theater experience laid the foundation for a successful career in stage and screen acting.
personal life
Christina Janda was married twice. Her first marriage was to Andrzej Seweryn from 1974 to 1979. They later divorced. In 1981, she married cinematographer Edward Kłoszynski. The couple had a daughter named Maja Kłosińska. Their marriage lasted until Kłoszynski’s death in 2008.
Janda keeps her personal life largely private, but occasionally shares her experiences as a mother and as a professional actress. She is known for her dedication to the arts and is involved in various charitable activities.
Profession
Janda began her career shortly after graduating from drama school, when she joined the Ateneum Theater in Warsaw. Her breakthrough role came with the film marble man (1976), directed by Andrzej Wajda, this film showcased her talent and established her as a leading actress in Polish cinema. She continues to work with Wajda on several projects including iron man (1981), which further cemented her reputation.
Janda has appeared in numerous film and television productions over the years, demonstrating versatility across genres. Famous movies include trial (1989), in which she played a woman tortured by the communist regime; Ten Commandments (1988); and my mother’s lover (1999). her role in it trial It has won her widespread acclaim and multiple awards.
In addition to acting, Janda has directed various theater productions and films. She founded the Bologna Theater in Warsaw and established the Kristina Janda Cultural Foundation to promote the arts.
Awards
- Cannes Film Festival Best Actress trial (1989)
- Montreal World Film Festival Best Actress Award Laputa (1987)
- Zbigniew Sibursky Award for Best Young Actress (1978)
- Golden Duck Award for Best Actress
- Venice Film Festival Honorary Golden Lion Award
net worth
Krystyna Janda’s net worth is estimated to be around $10 million.
social media
- Instagram: @krystynajandaofficial
- Twitter: N/A
film chronology
- marble man (1976)
- iron man (1981)
- trial (1989)
- Ten Commandments (1988)
- my mother’s lover (1999)
- orchestra conductor (1980)
- No anesthesia required (1978)
- sweet dash (2009)
- Zlowik Malmuru (1976)
- Zlowick Zalazar (1981)
