Marek Vašut (born 5 May 1960 in

Prague Prague ( ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, located on the Vltava River, has a population of about 1.4 million, while its P ...

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) is a

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film, stage, and television actor, best known for his appearances in ''

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'' and ''

Blade II ''Blade II'' is a 2002 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Blade, directed by Guillermo del Toro and written by David S. Goyer. The sequel to ''Blade'' (1998), it is the second installment in the ''Blade'' franchise. T ...

''. He voiced the character Tommy Angelo for the Czech version of the video game '' Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven''. Vašut later reprised his role as Tommy in the 2020 remake '' Mafia: Definitive Edition''. He also portrays Otto von Bergow in the single-player RPG game '' Kingdom Come Deliverance II''.

Education

Vašut had first travelled to

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to attend the

Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute (originally the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute) is an acting school founded in 1969 by the actor, director, and acting teacher Lee Strasberg. The Institute is located in Union Square on East 15th Str ...

. Vašut also attended and the

Academy of Performing Arts in Prague The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (, AMU) is a university in the centre of Prague, Czech Republic, specialising in the study of music, dance, drama, film, television and multi-media. It is the largest art school in the Czech Republic, wit ...

Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Vasut, Marek 1960 births Living people Male actors from Prague Czech male film actors Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute alumni Czech male video game actors Czech expatriates in the United States Academy of Performing Arts in Prague alumni