Nisti Stêrk (born 29 October 1977) is a

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actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek ...

and

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. Nisti Stêrk has been writing all her life, but does not want to call herself an author. She is first and foremost an actress and a comedian. Stêrk has created the character Zeyno, a pedantic "

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", who she has played in

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, in the

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and in

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. She has also played in ''Elektras systrar'', (director Michael Cocke) and in Suzanne Ostens ''Kabaret Underordning''. She has been written chronicles in Stockholm City and Göteborgs-Posten. In 2006 she wrote the children's book ''Ramazan från Diyarbakir i Turkiet''. In August 2008 her book ''Så länge Gud vill och rumpan håller!'' got published. It is partly a biography and a celebration to dreams that can come true and an encouragement to the reader to not give up their dreams. In 2009 Nisti Stêrk hosted a talkshow at the new kurdish TV channel TRT6 in Turkey. The Talk show was called Gulfiroş and Nisti hosted it together with the Turkish pop star Berdan Mardini.

Theatre

* För Sverige i tiden (Maximteatern/National Swedish Touring Theatre) 2007/2008 * The good body (National Swedish Touring Theatre) 2006 * Zeynos värld (Stadsteatern/Maximteatern/National Swedish Touring Theatre) 2005/2006 * Kabaret Underordning (Stadsteatern) 2005 * China - En ugandisk barnsoldat (Stadsteatern) 2005 * Elektras systrar (Uppsala stadsteater/Stockholm City Theatre/Fryshuset) 2004 * Stockholm City serenad (Kulturhuvudstads årsproduktion) 1998

Film

* När mörkret faller 2006 * Wellkåmm to Verona 2005

TV

* Asien från ovan (svensk berättarröst) 2015 * Gulfiros, talkshow i Turkiet (TRT6) 2009 * Singing bee, (Kanal5) 2009 * Doobidoo, (svt) 2008 * Sing a long, (svt) 2007 * Allsång på Skansen (svt) 2006 * Leende guldbruna ögon (svt) 2006 * Lasermannen (svt) 2006 * Graven (svt) 2005 * Testa ditt val (svt) 2006 * Faktum (svt) 2005 * Svt Nöjespanel 2005 * TV 4 panel 2005 * Zeynos värld (Ur/Svt) 2004 * C/o Segemyhr 2004 * OP 7 (kanal 5) 2001

Radio

* Sommarvärd "Sommar" i P1 2006 * Du gamla du fria 2006 * Ingen vill veta var du köpt din slöja 2005 * Soppåse till himmelen 2004 * Tuff kurd i lyxförpackning 2004 * Dö i luften 2000

Scripts

* För Sverige i tiden 2007 * Du gamla du fria 2006 * Zeynos värld 2005 * Ingen vill veta var du köpt din slöja 2004

Books

* Så länge Gud vill och rumpan håller (Cordia) 2008 * Ramazan från Diyarbakir i Turkiet 2006

Chronicles

* Stockholm City * Göteborgsposten * Nummer * Akt

Awards

*2003 Årets ståuppare *2004 Fadime-priset *2006 Radiopriset *2006 Stallbrödernas Bosse Parnevik-stipendium *2006 Kommunala landstingets stipendium

References

External links

Nisti Stêrk's website
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