Tarik Filipović Explained

Tarik Filipović
Birth Date:11 March 1972
Birth Place:Zenica, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia
Children:2

Tarik Filipović (born 11 March 1972) is a Bosnian-Croatian television presenter and actor. He has appeared in over 800 theatre plays since his debut in 1985. He has also been in many films and TV dramas produced throughout the areas of former Yugoslavia.

He presents quiz shows Tko želi biti milijunaš? (Croatia's Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?) on Croatian Radiotelevision, and Potjera (Croatia's The Chase) on HRT1.[1] In 2001, Filipović starred in Behind Enemy Lines as a Serbian soldier.

Personal life

Born in a Bosniak family in Zenica, Filipović went to Zagreb at the young stage of his life. Filipović is married to Lejla Šehović with whom he has one son, Arman.[2] He is the stepfather to her son Dino Majoli form her previous marriage to Dado Majoli. He is also a supporter of NK Čelik Zenica.

Apart from Čelik, he is a supporter of GNK Dinamo Zagreb.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1993Okus limunaCroatian film
1994The Price of Life
1995Washed Out
1998AgonijaInspectorCroatian film
2000Srce nije u modiCroatian soldier
2001Polagana predaja
2001Behind Enemy LinesSerbian soldier
200224 HoursŽuti
2003WitnessesJavni tužitelj
2004Long Dark NightJoka
2005First Class ThievesNarratorVoice
Two Players from the BenchAntiša
Go WestMilanActing together with Rade Šerbedžija
Dobro uštimani mrtvaciMario
2006DiegoUncredited
2007Ritam životaDamir
2009StormMladen Banovic
U zemlji cudesaProfesor
2012DiegoVoice
2014Devet položaja samoće
Markov trgMarko CrnogačaTV movie
2016ZG80Policeman from train #1
2019GeneralDavor Domazet Lošo
2022Olympics [3]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1996SmogovciSpasojeCroatian TV-series
2002Naši i vašiprosjak-voditelj1 episode
2004Long Dark NightJoka
2005A Mess in the HouseHimself1 episode
2005–2010Bitange i princezeTeodor "Teo" Friščić
2006Ljubav, navika, panikaDamir1 episode
2006–2007Kazalište u kućiKarlo Mamić
2007Dobre namjereAnte LiverićCroatian TV-series
2007TitoTito's doctorCroatian TV series about Tito's life
2015–2016Lud, zbunjen, normalanAvdija30 episodes
2018–2019Konak kod HilmijeSturmbannführer Schiling24 episodes

As television host

TV show
YearTitleRoleNotes
2002–2008; 2009–2010, 2019–PresentTko želi biti milijunaš?HostCroatian version of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
2008–2009; 2010–20111 protiv 100HostCroatian version of 1 vs. 100
2011–2013Sve u sedamHostCroatian version of Success Verzekerd
2013–2019PotjeraHostCroatian version of The Chase

Notes and References

  1. News: Rožman . Klara . VELIKA ROŠADA NA HRT-u: TARIK FILIPOVIĆ VRAĆA SE U KVIZ 'TKO ŽELI BITI MILIJUNAŠ' 'Žao mi je što ću morati reći zbogom Potjeri' . Jutarnji list . 11 April 2019.
  2. Web site: Presretni Tarik Filipović: Super sam! Sad sam tata!. hr. 23 April 2020.
  3. Web site: Tarik Filipović u španjolskom filmu glumi vaterpolsku legendu: ‘Zvao me sto puta, tražio silu detalja‘. Jutarnji list. Zdravko. Reić. Klara. Rožman. 24 June 2022.