Vojislav Brajović facts for kids
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Vojislav "Voja" Brajović
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Војислав "Воја" Брајовић | |
![]() Vojislav "Voja" Brajović
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Minister of Culture | |
In office 15 May 2007 – 7 July 2008 |
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Preceded by | Dragan Kojadinović |
Succeeded by | Nebojša Bradić |
Advisor of the President of Serbia for Culture | |
In office 31 July 2008 – 5 April 2012 |
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Personal details | |
Born | Belgrade, FPR Yugoslavia |
11 May 1949
Nationality | Serbian |
Spouse | Milica Mihajlović |
Occupation | Actor |
Vojislav "Voja" Brajović (Војислав "Воја" Брајовић), born on May 11, 1949, is a famous Serbian actor. He has starred in many movies and TV shows. He also served in the government as a minister.
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Acting Career
Voja Brajović finished his acting studies in Belgrade in 1971. He joined the Yugoslav Drama Theatre in 1969. This is a very important theater in Belgrade.
He has won many awards for his acting in plays. These include three Sterija awards. He also received awards from the Serbian National Theatre and the Yugoslav Drama Theatre.
Many people know him best for playing Tihi. Tihi was a brave resistance fighter in the popular 1970s TV series Otpisani. He also played Tihi in the follow-up series Povratak otpisanih.
Political Work
Voja Brajović also worked in politics. He was the Minister of Culture for the Government of Serbia. He held this job from 2007 to 2008. After that, in July 2008, he became an advisor. He advised the President of Serbia, Boris Tadić, on cultural matters. He served in this role until 2012.
Family Life
Voja Brajović is married to actress Milica Mihajlović. They have one child together. He also has children from his first marriage. His son, Vukota Brajović, is also an actor. His daughter, Iskra Brajović, is a well-known actress too. His youngest son, Relja Brajović, is a singer and guitarist in the band Majak.
Voja Brajović can speak English very well.
Movies and TV Shows
Voja Brajović has appeared in many films and television series. He has also lent his voice to characters in popular animated movies.
Films
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1992 | Tito and Me | Josip Broz Tito | |
2008 | Turneja | Ljubic |
Television Series
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1974 | Otpisani | Tihi | TV series |
1978 | Povratak otpisanih | Tihi | TV series |
1987–1988 | Bolji zivot | Dusan Markovic 'Terminator' | TV series |
2013–2019 | Sindjelici | Sreten 'Sreta' Sindjelic | TV series |
2021 | Alexander of Yugoslavia | Miroslav Spalajković | TV series |
Voice Acting (Serbian Dubs)
Voja Brajović has also voiced characters in the Serbian versions of many famous animated movies and shows.
Year | Film | Role |
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2002 | Ice Age | Diego |
2003 | Finding Nemo | Jacques |
2006 | Ice Age: The Meltdown | Master Shifu |
2008 | Kung Fu Panda | Master Shifu |
2007 | The Simpsons Movie | Russ Cargill |
2009 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | Diego |
2010 | Toy Story 3 | Lotso |
2011 | Kung Fu Panda 2 | Master Shifu |
2012 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | Diego |
2015 | The Good Dinosaur | Butch |
2016 | Kung Fu Panda 3 | Master Shifu |
Ice Age: Collision Course | Diego | |
Zootopia | Mayor Lionheart | |
Finding Dory | Jacques |
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2002 | ChalkZone | Joe Tabootie |