Jolanta Fraszyńska (born 14 December 1968 in

Mysłowice Mysłowice (; ) is a city in Silesia in Poland, bordering Katowice. The population of the city is 72,124. It is located in the core of the Metropolis GZM in the Silesian Highlands, on the Przemsza and Brynica rivers (tributaries of the Vistul ...

) is a

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and

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Biography

Fraszyńska spent her childhood in

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. As a six year old she began performing in the singing and dancing program of the local cultural center WSS "Społem", and later in the church-affiliated arts organization Oaza. She matriculated at the State Higher Theater School in

Wrocław Wrocław is a city in southwestern Poland, and the capital of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. It is the largest city and historical capital of the region of Silesia. It lies on the banks of the Oder River in the Silesian Lowlands of Central Eu ...

(wrocławska Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Teatralna) upon completing her studies at the pre-school academy Studium Wychowania Przedszkolnego. In 1990 she completed further schooling in

Kraków , officially the Royal Capital City of Kraków, is the List of cities and towns in Poland, second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city has a population of 804,237 ...

at the Państwowa Szkoła Teatralna im. Ludwika Solskiego. During 1991–1998 she worked as actress in the theater Teatr Polski in Wrocław. In 1998 she moved to

Warsaw Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula, River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at ...

at the leading Teatr Dramatyczny. She took part in twenty-five productions of the television-broadcast Teatr Telewizji. She debuted in

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tic work in 1991, playing Ania in '' In flagranti'', a

by Wojciech Biedroń. From 6 September 2008 she had participated in the 4th edition of the television program '' Jak oni śpiewają'', but 28 September 2008 she was forced to cancel owing to health problems, ultimately taking 13th place in the overall competition. In 2011 she joined the jury panel of the 13th edition of Polish ''

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'' (Taniec z gwiazdami), thereby replacing actress

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Private life

Fraszyńska has two daughters: Nastazja (born 1990), from her first marriage with fellow actor

Robert Gonera Robert Gonera (born 1969) is a Polish film, stage and television actor. He played leading roles in Krzysztof Krauze's political drama ''Street Games'' and the thriller '' The Debt (1999 film), The Debt'', for which he received the Polish Academ ...

and Aniela (born 12 May 2004), with her second husband Grzegorz Kuczeriszka, a film cameraman, whom she divorced in the spring of 2010. For two years she was an ambassador for a social

charity Charity may refer to: Common meanings * Charitable organization or charity, a non-profit organization whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being of persons * Charity (practice), the practice of being benevolent, giving and sha ...

campaign Ogólnopolska Kampania Społeczna ''Forum Against Depression''. Jolanta Fraszyńska decided to participate in a '' Playboy Polska'' pictorial, featured in the May 1999 issue. She has also authored one of the fables in the anthology ''Bajki gwiazd'' (2005), available in print and as a recording.

Filmography

Film roles

1986 The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. ** Spain and Portugal en ...

: '' Budniokowie i inni'' *

1989 1989 was a turning point in political history with the "Revolutions of 1989" which ended communism in Eastern Bloc of Europe, starting in Poland and Hungary, with experiments in power-sharing coming to a head with the opening of the Berlin W ...

: '' Szklany dom'' – ciężarna córka mieszkanki kamienicy *

: '' Powroty'' *

1991 It was the final year of the Cold War, which had begun in 1947. During the year, the Soviet Union Dissolution of the Soviet Union, collapsed, leaving Post-soviet states, fifteen sovereign republics and the Commonwealth of Independent State ...

: '' In flagranti'' – Ania, studentka doktora Nowaka *

1992 1992 was designated as International Space Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 – Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General. * January 6 ** The Republ ...

: '' Białe małżeństwo'' – Bianka *

: '' Żegnaj Rockefeller'' – Julia Kuczmańska, dziewczyna Michała *

: '' Enak'' – dziewczyna z komitetu wyborczego *

1993 The United Nations General Assembly, General Assembly of the United Nations designated 1993 as: * International Year for the World's Indigenous People The year 1993 in the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands had only 364 days, since its ...

: '' Wow'' (installments 12 and 13) *

: '' Pora na czarownice'' – Jola Markowska *

: '' Łowca. Ostatnie starcie'' – psycholog Tereska, przyjaciółka Parviny *

: '' Goodbye Rockefeller'' – Julia Kuczmańska, dziewczyna Michała *

1995 1995 was designated as: * United Nations Year for Tolerance * World Year of Peoples' Commemoration of the Victims of the Second World War This was the first year that the Internet was entirely privatized, with the United States government ...

: '' Prowokator'' – urzędniczka na poczcie *

1996 1996 was designated as: * International Year for the Eradication of Poverty Events January * January 8 – A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

: '' Maszyna zmian. Nowe przygody'' – Ewa (installment 1) *

1997 Events January * January 1 – The Emergency Alert System is introduced in the United States. * January 11 – Turkey threatens Cyprus on account of a deal to buy Russian S-300 missiles, prompting the Cypriot Missile Crisis. * January 1 ...

: '' Królowa złodziei'' – Francoise *

: '' Wojenna narzeczona'' – Ania, kelnerka w restauracji Dąbrowskiego (odc. 3 i 4) *

: ''

Boża podszewka ' ("God's Lining") and ' ("God's Lining. Part Two") are Polish TV series based on the novel with the same title by about the life of petty szlachta in the backwaters of the Vilnius Region. The first part was aired in 15 episodes during 1997–199 ...

'' – Elżutka Jurewicz, siostra Marysi *

1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...

: '' Ekstradycja 3'' – haker Ćma *

: '' Sto minut wakacji'' – Danuta Milley *

1999 1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons. Events January * January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers. * January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launc ...

: '' Sto minut wakacji'' – Danuta Milley *

: '' Kiler-ów 2-óch'' – Aldona Lipska *

–

2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...

: ''

Na dobre i na złe ''Na dobre i na złe'' (, ''For better and for worse'') is a Polish television medical drama series, broadcast on TVP2 since 7 November 1999. It is the longest-running weekly primetime drama on Polish television and one of the longest-running ...

'' – Monika Zybert-Jędras *

: '' Ja, Malinowski'' – Eliza *

2000 2000 was designated as the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the World Mathematics, Mathematical Year. Popular culture holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium, because of a tende ...

: '' Dom'' – Jola, córka Ekstra-mocnego (odc. 24 i 25) *

2001 The year's most prominent event was the September 11 attacks against the United States by al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror. The United States led a Participan ...

: '' Zostać miss'' – Katarzyna Wolska, reporterka radia „Stolica” *

: '' Domek dla Julii'' – Julia *

: '' Pieniądze to nie wszystko'' – Małgosia, sekretarka Turkota *

: '' Cisza'' – przyjaciółka Mimi *

: '' Kocham Klarę'' – aktorka Jola Kapuścińska (odc. 13) *

2003 2003 was designated by the United Nations as the International Year of Fresh water, Freshwater. In 2003, a Multi-National Force – Iraq, United States-led coalition 2003 invasion of Iraq, invaded Iraq, starting the Iraq War. Demographic ...

: '' Zróbmy sobie wnuka'' – sprzedawczyni *

2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...

: '' Ławeczka'' – Kasia *

2005 2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa ...

: '' Skazany na bluesa'' – Małgorzata „Gola” Riedel, żona Ryśka *

: ''

Pitbull Pit bull is an umbrella term for several types of dog believed to have descended from bull and terriers. In the United States, the term is usually considered to include the American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, American B ...

'' – żona tirowca (odc. 4) *

: '' Anioł Stróż'' – Beata, siostra Anny *

2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...

: ''

Niania ''Niania'' is a Polish comedy television series directed by Jerzy Bogajewicz, which aired on TVN from 10 September 2005 to 24 October 2009. It was based on the American original ''The Nanny'' licensed by CBS, which aired in the 1990s. Produ ...

'' – Sandra (odc. 109) *

: '' Hotel pod żyrafą i nosorożcem'' – Anna Miłobędzka *

–

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

: '' Licencja na wychowanie'' – Roma Barańska *

2012 2012 was designated as: *International Year of Cooperatives *International Year of Sustainable Energy for All Events January *January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins. * January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...

: '' Hotel 52'' – Grażyna Jabłońska (odc. 54) *

: '' Ja to mam szczęście'' – Wanda (odc. 34) *

: '' Sęp'' – sędzia *

2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...

: ''

M jak miłość ''L for Love'' ( Polish: ''M jak miłość'' ) is a Polish soap opera, revolving around the multiple generations of the Mostowiak family. The series premiered on 4 November 2000 on TVP2, primarily as a weekly drama, and after one season shifted ...

'' – Zuzanna Marszałek *

: ''

Ojciec Mateusz ''Ojciec Mateusz'' ( English: ''Father Matthew'') is a Polish television drama series, which has aired on TVP1 since November 11, 2008. It is a Polish version of the Italian detective series ''Don Matteo'' broadcast in Italy by Rai Uno. ...

'' – laborantka Agnieszka Murawska (odc. 171)

Polish-language dubbing roles

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

: '' Esterhazy'' – mother of Polish family *

2007 2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year. Events January * January 1 **Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...

: '' Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium'' – Molly Mahoney *

: ''

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'' –

Red Riding Hood "Little Red Riding Hood" () is a fairy tale by Charles Perrault about a young girl and a Big Bad Wolf. Its origins can be traced back to several pre-17th-century European folk tales. It was later retold in the 19th-century by the Brothers Gr ...

: ''

The Road to El Dorado ''The Road to El Dorado'' is a 2000 American animated musical adventure comedy film directed by Eric "Bibo" Bergeron and Don Paul, from a screenplay by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio, as well as additional sequences directed by Will Finn and ...

'' – Chel *

: '' Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie'' – Zoey *

: ''

Mulan Hua Mulan () is a legendary Chinese folk heroine from the Northern and Southern dynasties era (4th to 6th century Common Era, CE) of Chinese history. Scholar, Scholars generally consider Mulan to be a fictional character. Hua Mulan is depicte ...

'' – Fa Mulan *

: '' Grający z talerza'' – Janka *

2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...

: ''

Wreck-It Ralph ''Wreck-It Ralph'' is a 2012 American animated comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. It was directed by Rich Moore and produced by Clark Spencer, from a screenplay by Phil Johnston (filmmaker), Phil Johnston and Jennifer Lee ( ...

'' – Vanellope von Schweetz *

2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...

: ''

Ralph Breaks the Internet ''Ralph Breaks the Internet'' is a 2018 American animated comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. It is the sequel to the 2012 film ''Wreck-It Ralph''. The film was directed by Rich Moore and Phil Johnston (filmmaker), Phil Joh ...

'' – Vanellope von Schweetz, Fa Mulan

Selected theater roles

* 1991: ''Nasze miasto'', thesis performance – Emilka * 1991: '' Ania z Zielonego wzgórza'' by

Lucy Maud Montgomery Lucy Maud Montgomery (November 30, 1874 – April 24, 1942), published as L. M. Montgomery, was a Canadian author best known for a collection of novels, essays, short stories, and poetry beginning in 1908 with '' Anne of Green Gables''. Sh ...

– Ania * 1992: ''Pułapka'' by Tadeusz Różewicz * 1992: ''Płatonow'' by Anton Czechov – Sasza * 1993: ''Płatonow – akt pominięty'' by Anton Czechov – Sasza * 1994: '' Romeo i Julia'' – Julia * 1997: ''Hedda Gabler'' by

Henrik Ibsen Henrik Johan Ibsen (; ; 20 March 1828 – 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian playwright, poet and actor. Ibsen is considered the world's pre-eminent dramatist of the 19th century and is often referred to as "the father of modern drama." He pioneered ...

– Pani Elvsted * 1998: ''Niezidentyfikowane szczątki ludzkie'' by

Brad Fraser Brad Fraser (born June 28, 1959) is a Canadian playwright. He is one of the most widely produced Canadian playwrights both in Canada and internationally. His plays typically feature a harsh yet comical view of contemporary life in Canada, includ ...

– Jerri * 1999: ''Opera żebracza'' by

Václav Havel Václav Havel (; 5 October 193618 December 2011) was a Czech statesman, author, poet, playwright, and dissident. Havel served as the last List of presidents of Czechoslovakia, president of Czechoslovakia from 1989 until 1992, prior to the dissol ...

– Jeny * 1999: ''

Hamlet ''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a Shakespearean tragedy, tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play. Set in Denmark, the play (the ...

'' – Guildenstern * 1999: ''Powrót Odysa'' by

Stanisław Wyspiański Stanisław Mateusz Ignacy Wyspiański (; 15 January 1869 – 28 November 1907) was a Polish playwright, painter, poet, and interior and furniture designer. A patriotic writer, he created symbolic national dramas accordant with the artisti ...

* 2001: ''Wymazywanie'' by

Thomas Bernhard Nicolaas Thomas Bernhard (; 9 February 1931 – 12 February 1989) was an Austrian novelist, playwright, poet and polemicist who is considered one of the most important German-language authors of the postwar era. He explored themes of death, iso ...

* 2008: ''Ucho Van Gogha'' Fred Apka – She * 2010: ''Fredro dla dorosłych mężów i żon'' by

Aleksander Fredro Aleksander Fredro (20 June 1793 – 15 July 1876) was a Polish poet, playwright and Polish authors, author active during Romanticism in Poland, Polish Romanticism in the Partitions of Poland, period of partitions by neighboring empires. His works ...

Television theater

* 1992: ''Obcy bliscy'' by Gundmundur Steinsson – Marta * 1992: ''Roberto Zucco'' – Little girl * 1993: ''Gyubal Wahazar'' – Świntusia Macabrescu * 1999: ''Dybuk'' – Gitel * 2006: ''Umarli ze Spoon River'' – Dora Williams

References

External links

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Bio in film.onet.pl

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