Katarina Čas Explained

Birth Date:23 September 1976
Birth Place:Slovenj Gradec, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality:Slovenian
Years Active:1988 - present
Occupation:Actress
Alma Mater:Faculty of Economics at University of Ljubljana

Katarina Čas (in Slovenian pronounced as /kataˈriːna t͡ʃás/) is a Slovene actress.

Early life

Čas was born in Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia, then part of Yugoslavia. Cas is the daughter of Miran Čas (July 22, 1952, Slovenj Gradec - February 23, 2015, Ljubljana) and Aleksandra Kas. She has a younger sister, Vita Čas.

She attended Bežigrad Grammar School in Ljubljana and continued her studies at the Faculty of Economics at the University of Ljubljana, graduating with a degree in marketing communication.[1]

Career

Her first appearance on television was a 1988 commercial for the Slovene soft drink company carbonated Cockta, directed by Jaka Judnič. Her first movie was the 1989 Slovene youth film Peklenski načrt (The Infernal Plan). She started to appear on TV more often from 1997, as a host of music program for younger generations called Atlantis which was broadcast on Kanal A. Since 2005 she has hosted a music program called Aritmija on RTV Slovenija. Her international career began with the role of Gabriella in the 2011 Irish movie The Guard by John Michael McDonagh. Her most prominent role so far was 2013 film The Wolf of Wall Street, in which she portrayed Chantalle. Later, she portrayed Sophie in the 2015 film Danny Collins opposite Al Pacino.[2] She worked on several TV series in the UK such as A Touch of Cloth, New Tricks, Death in Paradise, Silent Witness, Love Lies and Records and Wild Bill (TV series) as well as American TV series Berlin Station (TV series) and Jack Ryan (TV series).

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1989Peklenski načrtSpela
2000V petek zvečerKatja
2008RealityBlondie & Gipsy
2011The GuardGabriela McBride
2012Kekec, tri dni pred porokoMojca
2013The Wolf of Wall StreetChantalle
2014Liam and LenkaLenkaShort film
2015We Will Be the World ChampionsAmerican Newswoman
2015Danny CollinsSophie
2016The RiftLiz Waid
2017PerseveranceUkrainian Girl
2017PrebujanjaUla
2018TerminalChloe Merryweather
2018Chef Ivana
2019I Am FrankInes
2019Paradise - Una Nuova VitaKlaudia

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1988Cockta commercial-Slovene carbonated soft drink commercial
1997AtlantisTV HostSlovene music TV show host (covered popular music)
2005AritmijaTV HostSlovene music TV show host (covers alternative music)
2007Zauvijek susjediUrškaCroatian TV series (English title: Neighbors Forever)
2008StrastiAnaSlovene TV series (English title: Passions)
2010Dan ljubezniMartinaSlovene web series (English title: Day of Love)
2010PrepisaniBarbra ZidarSlovene web series
2011Pod sretnom zvijezdomEna KolarCroatian TV series (English title: Under Lucky Star)
2012DuhecKlara Mirodolska3 episodes
2013A Touch of ClothKatyaBritish TV series
2013New TricksHana KeranovicBritish TV series
2013Življenja Tomaža Kajzerja Alenka Kajzer Slovene TV series (English title: Lives of Tomaž Kajzer)
2015Death in ParadiseImke Sandt Episode 4.3
2015Silent WitnessKristina BazhanovEpisode Squaring the Circle: Part 1
2016Prvaci svetaAmericka novinarka3 episodes
2017Love, Lies and RecordsDominica5 episodes
2018RubirosaDoris Duke3 episodes
2019Wild BillLubicaEpisode 1.5
2018-2019Berlin Station (TV series)Sofia Vesik9 episodes
2021Besa (TV series)Lara Pirsch5 episodes
2021-2022Primeri Inspekorja VrenkaMojca7 episodes
2021-2023 Ja, chefPika Golob62 episodes
2023Jack Ryan (TV series)Katarina CelarEpisode 4.4

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Katarina Čas, igralka in TV-voditeljica. 2022-02-21. Mladina.si.
  2. News: Katarina Čas kot zaročenka Ala Pacina . Slovenian . Katarina Čas as the Fiancee of Al Pacino . 14 August 2014 . 24ur.com.