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Nikola Đuričko
Никола Ђуричко
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Đuričko in 2011
Born (1974-07-09) 9 July 1974 (age 51)
Citizenship Serbian
Education Faculty of Dramatic Arts
Alma mater University of Arts in Belgrade
Occupation Actor
Years active 1980–present
Known for Yuri Ismaylov (Stranger Things) Darko ("In the Land of Blood and Honey")
Spouse(s)
Ljiljana Nešić
(m. 2002)
Children 2
Relatives Tomanija Đuričko (grandmother)

Nikola Đuričko (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Ђуричко; born on July 9, 1974) is a famous Serbian actor. He has starred in many films, TV shows, and theater plays.

His acting career began early, and he became well-known in 1989. That year, he appeared in the film Poslednji krug u Monci. He has also performed in plays, like Dawn in East in 1991.

Nikola Đuričko has won several important awards for his acting. These include the Zoran Radmilović Award in 2011 and the Miloš Žutić Award in 2015. He also received the Best Actor award at the FEST International Film Festival in 2021.

About Nikola Đuričko's Life

Nikola Đuričko was born in Belgrade, which was then part of Yugoslavia. He studied acting at the Belgrade University of Arts School of Dramatic Arts. This is where he learned many of the skills he uses in his roles today.

Family and Moving to Los Angeles

Nikola Đuričko is married and has two children, a daughter and a son. In late 2019, he and his family moved from Serbia to Los Angeles, California. He has been based there since 2022, continuing his acting career.

Nikola Đuričko's Acting Roles

Nikola Đuričko has played many different characters throughout his career. He is known for his roles in both Serbian and international productions.

Notable Film Roles

He has appeared in many films, showing his talent in various genres. Some of his well-known film roles include:

  • Barking at the Stars (1998) as Milić Gavranić - Tupa
  • Munje! (2001), also known as Dudes, where he played Gojko Sisa.
  • Frozen Stiff (2002) as Limeni.
  • When I Grow Up, I'll Be a Kangaroo (2004) as Kengur.
  • Montevideo, God Bless You! (2010) as Živković.
  • In the Land of Blood and Honey (2011) as Darko.
  • World War Z (2013), an English-language film where he played a captain.
  • The Machine (2023) as Igor.

Popular Television Roles

Nikola Đuričko has also had important roles in several TV series. These roles have made him famous to audiences around the world.

  • Otvorena vrata (1994–1995, 2013–2014) as Vojislav Jakovljević "Vojkan" in 60 episodes.
  • Vratiće se rode (2007–2008) as Predrag Švabić "Švaba" in 25 episodes.
  • Legends (2015) as Tamir Zakayev in 9 episodes.
  • Informer (2018) as Lorik Gramos in 4 episodes.
  • For All Mankind (2021) as Stepan Petrovich Alexseev in 2 episodes.
  • Stranger Things (2022) as Yuri Ismaylov in 6 episodes. This role brought him international recognition.

See also

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