Tereza Kostková (born 14 June 1976) is a Czech actress and television presenter, daughter of actors Petr Kostka and Carmen Mayerová.

Biography

Career

After graduating from high school, Kostková studied at the VOŠ herecká acting college, where she earned an associate degree, after which she began working in theatre. Between 1997 and 1999, she worked at the Západočeské divadlo in

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and between 1999 and 2014, she was based at the

Divadlo pod Palmovkou Palmovka Theatre, also known as the Theatre S. K. Neumann, Divadlo pod Palmovkou and the Urban and Regional Theatre, is a classic drama theatre located in the Prague district of Libeň at the bottom of Zenklova street in Prague near the intersec ...

in Prague. She has been active in a number of other theatres, including

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(Prague). Since 2006, she has co-hosted the television show '' StarDance'' with Marek Eben. In 2009, she co-hosted ''Duety… když hvězdy zpívají'' with Aleš Háma. Kostková has appeared in numerous television shows, including ''Bazén'', ''Proč bychom se netopili'', ''Pojišťovna štěstí'', ''

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'', ''Obchoďák'', ''Cesty domů'', ''Vinaři'', and ''Temný Kraj''. Her film roles include ''

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'' (2012) and ''

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'' (2019).

Personal life

Kostková is distantly related to actor

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, on her father's side. Between 2006 and 2015, she was married to theatre director and manager Petr Kracik, with whom she has a son, Antonín. Since 2018, she has been married to Jakub Nvota.

Selected filmography

Film

References

External links

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Biography on csfd.cz

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