Viktória Ráková Lakatos (born 15 March 1981) is a Slovak television and theatre actress. She is best known for starring in the TV Shows ''

Panelák () is a colloquial term in Czech and Slovak for a panel building constructed of pre-fabricated, pre-stressed concrete, such as those extant in the former Czechoslovakia and elsewhere in the world. Paneláks are usually located in housing estat ...

'' and ''Susedia''.

Biography

Viktória Ráková was born on 15 March 1981 in

Rimavská Sobota Rimavská Sobota (; hu, Rimaszombat, german: Großsteffelsdorf) is a town in southern Slovakia, in the Banská Bystrica Region, on the Rimava river. It has approximately 24,000 inhabitants. The town is a historical capital of Gömör és Kishont ...

. She is of Hungarian ethnicity. She studied acting at the

Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava The Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava ( sk, Vysoká škola múzických umení v Bratislave, abbr. VŠMU) is a university founded on June 9, 1949. The university consists of three faculties: *''Theatre Faculty'' (Acting, Directing, Dramatu ...

, graduating in 2006. Following graduation, Ráková became a member of the Hungarian-language ''Thália'' theatre in

Košice Košice ( , ; german: Kaschau ; hu, Kassa ; pl, Коszyce) is the largest city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary. With a population of app ...

. From 2008 to 2022 she was a cast member of the TV Show ''Susedia'', for which she was twice nominated for the

OTO Award for TV Female Actor ''OTO'' Award TV Female Actor ---- Currently held by Zuzana Mauréry ---- First awarded , Last awarded 2000 , Present ''OTO'' Award for TV Female Actor has been bestowed to the most recognized female actors of the past year in Slovakia si ...

. In addition, she appeared in the shows ''Panelák'' and Kutyl s.r.o. In 2022 she became the winner of the reality show Tvoja tvár znie povedome. Ráková has two sons with her husband, the musician Róbert Lakatos. They reside in the village of

Chotín Chotín ( hu, Hetény, Hungarian pronunciation:) is a village and municipality in the Komárno District in the Nitra Region of south-western Slovakia. Geography The village lies at an altitude of 109 metres and covers an area of 20.425 km². ...

. Her brother

Róbert Rák Róbert Rák (born 15 January 1978 in Rimavská Sobota) is a retired Slovak professional footballer who played as a striker for MFK Zemplín Michalovce and FC Nitra. He was top goalscorer of the Corgoň Liga twice. First at the 2005–06 season ...

is a former footballer.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Rakova, Viktoria 1981 births Living people 21st-century Slovak actresses Slovak television actresses Slovak stage actresses Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava alumni People from Rimavská Sobota Hungarians in Slovakia