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Anna Próchniak

Anna Próchniak

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About me

Anna Próchniak is a Polish actress who initially trained as a dancer until deciding to switch to theatre, training at the Lodz Film School (PWSFTviT)

She has received several Polish and International awards including: Best Debut (First Contact Festival) and Best Acting Duo (International Festival of Modern Drama) for her theatre debut in ‘NATASHA’S DREAM’. 

Anna’s credits include: ‘BAPTISTE’ (BBC One), ‘WARSAW ‘44’ (ELLE Rising Star Award), ‘LES INNOCENTS’ (Sundance), ‘OLEG’ (Cannes Film Festival), ‘BAD DAY FOR THE CUT’ (Sundance) and ‘SHAMELESS’ (Karlovy Vary International Film Festival).

Anna is a member of the European Film Academy (EFA).

Anna is also now leading the series THE TATTOIST OF AUSCHWITZ which will be coming to SKY soon. She plays the role of Gita opposite Jonah Hauer-King in the Television adaption of the award winning book.

Information

Place of birth
Poland
Height (cm)
164
Weight (in kg)
46
Eye color
brown
Hair color
brown
Hair length
Long
Stature
athletic / training, slim
Place of residence
Warsaw (PL)
Nationality
Polish
Languages
Polish(native)EnglishFrenchItalianRussian
Sport
BalletYogaGymnasticsFencing (stage)
Dance
BalletChoreographyContemporary danceImprovisation dance
Main profession
Actor
Pitch
Alto
Driver's licenses
B - Car

Credits

Primary professional training

2014
National Film School in Łódź

Film

2024 – 2025
The Duel (Feature film)
Anna Grabowska (SR) Lukasz Palkowski Producer: Monolith Films Casting Director: Nadia Lebik Written by: Agatha Dominik, Dżamila Ankiewicz, Robert Gliński
2023
Unmoored (Feature film)
Magdalena (SR) Caroline Ingvarsson Producer: Lava Films
2022
Negative (Feature film)
Karol's Mother (SR) Robert Wichrowski Producer: Faun Film Factory Distribution: Netflix
2022
Heart Parade (Feature film)
Magda (MR) Filip Zylber Producer: Endemol Shine Distribution: Netflix Casting Director: Julia Popkiewicz
2019
1800 grams (Feature film)
Kasia (SR) Marcin Głowacki Producer: TVN
2019
THE CAUTION LIMIT (Short film)
Ota (MR) Piotr Michalak Producer: WRiTv
2019
Oleg (Feature film)
Malgosia (MR) Juris Kursietis Producer: Tasse Film
2018
Breaking The Limits (Feature film)
Grazynka (SR) Łukasz Palkowski Producer: Iron Films
2018
Vultures (Feature film)
Sofia (MR) Börkur Sigþórsson Producer: RVK Studios
2017
Bad Day For The Cut (Feature film)
Kaja (SR) Chris Baugh Producer: Six Mile Hill
2016
Bodo (Feature film)
Nora Ney (MR) Michał Kwieciński Producer: Akson Studio
2016
Les Innocents (Feature film)
Sister Zofia (SR) Anne Fontaine Producer: Mandarin Films Casting Director: Weronika Migoń
2015
Luna (Short film)
Luna (MR) Filip Gieldon Producer: PWSFTviT
2014
Warsaw 44 (Feature film)
Kama (MR) Jan Komasa Producer: Akson Studio
2012
Shameless (Feature film)
Irmina (SR) Filip Marczewski Producer: Akson Studio

Television

2024
The Tattooist of Auschwitz (Series)
Gita Furman (MR) Tali Shalom Ezer Producer: Synchronicity Films Station: Sky Distribution: Sky Peacock Casting Director: Kelly Valentine Hendry Written by: Jacquelin Perske
2023
Showtrial (Series)
Sandra Vodanovic (SR) Julia Ford Producer: World Productions Station: BBC ONE Casting Director: Daniel Edwards Written by: Ben Richards
2022
Behaviourist (TV series)
Weronika Dzwonek (SR) Łukasz Palkowski Producer: TVN Distribution: Player
2022
Wotum nieufności (TV series)
Anita Kitlińska (SR) Łukasz Palkowski Producer: PCP Films Station: Polsat Box Go Distribution: Polsat Box Go
2019
Baptiste (TV series)
Natalie Rose (SR) Börkur Sigthorsson, Jan Matthys Producer: Two Brothers Pictures Station: BBC One
2019
The View From My Balcony (TV movie)
Sister (MR) Ewa Małecki Producer: WFDiF
2019
Holzwege (TV movie)
Actress (MR) Tomasz Cyz Producer: WFDiF
2019
Alice in Nightmareland (TV movie)
Alicja Zawadzka (MR) Piotr Domalewski Producer: WFDiF
2016
Bodo (TV series)
Nora Ney (SR) Michał Kwieciński, Michał Rosa Producer: Akson Studio Station: TVP Casting Director: Marta Kownacka
2015
Miss HIV (TV movie)
Julia (SR) Krzysztof Czeczot Producer: WFDiF
2015
Blood for Blood
Olga (SR) Jan Komasa, Kasia Adamik Station: TVP