Robert Ndrenika Explained

Robert Ndrenika
Birth Date:10 January 1942
Birth Place:Tirana, Albania
Education:Qemal Stafa High School
Aleksandër Moisiu University of Durrës
Occupation:Actor, screenwriter, film director
Years Active:1966–present
Party:Democratic Party of Albania
Children:2
Awards: People's Artist
Signature:Robert Ndrenika (nënshkrim).svg

Robert Ndrenika (born 10 January 1942) is an Albanian actor and former politician. He was honored with the People's Artist of Albania award in 1988.[1] He was active in films, but also in theater and television performing hundreds of leading and supporting roles.

Biography

Ndrenika studied at the Qemal Stafa High School, in Tirana, Albania.[2]

Ndrenika has been a member of Parliament of Albania during 1992–1996, representing Democratic Party of Albania.[3]

In 1998, Ndrenika was honoured with People's Artist of Albania decoration, becoming one of the few actors to have this decoration.[3] In 2012, Ndrenika was decorated with Honor of Nation Order by president Bamir Topi for his contributions in Albanian cinematography.

Ndrenika has two daughters.[4] His wife Polikseni Ndrenika, died in 2008.[4] The loss of his wife kept Ndrenika away from acting for the next four years.[4] He returned on stage in April 2012.[4]

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. http://www.shqiplive.info/forum/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=185&start=0 shqiplive.info
  2. Web site: Q. Stafa High School website. Historiku. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140112013128/http://www.gjimnaziqemalstafa.net/#!historiku. 12 January 2014.
  3. Web site: AKTORI I MADH / 50 fakte të veçanta nga jeta e Robert Ndrenikës. Great actor / 50 special facts from Robert Ndrenika life. Fjala.info. Albanian. 8 August 2016. 21 January 2018.
  4. Web site: Profili i aktorit të madh, çfarë nuk dini për Robert Ndrenikën. The profile of the great actor, what you don't know about Robert Ndrenika. Panorama.com.al. Albanian. 10 January 2017. 21 January 2018.