Zenit Đozić (born 8 October 1961) is a Bosnian
actor
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,
humorist
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,
television producer
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and former
rock
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drummer
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.
Career
Known under nicknames Zena and Fu-Do, Đozić started his entertainment career as a drummer of
Sarajevo
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-based
garage rock
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band
Zabranjeno Pušenje
Zabranjeno Pušenje () is a Bosnian Rock music, rock band formed in Sarajevo in 1980. The group's musical style primarily consists of a distinctive garage rock sound with Bosnian folk music, folk influences, often featuring innovative production a ...
.
He left Zabranjeno Pušenje before the band recorded its first album, but formed ''
Top lista nadrealista
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'' with his former bandmates and became one of the most prominent members of the group. He then returned to the group on their second album in back vocal capacity, and did the subsequent tour with them.
He stayed in Sarajevo during the
Bosnian War
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and took part in war-time sketches of ''Top lista nadrealista''.
After the war, he finished the
Academy of Performing Arts (ASU) in Sarajevo and then received a master's degree in television production in
London
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.
[Zenit's interview for Sarajevo-x.com](_blank)
/ref> Since 2006, he has been living in Sarajevo and is working as a television producer
A television producer is a person who oversees one or more aspects of a television show, television program. Some producers take more of an executive role, in that they conceive new programs and pitch them to the television networks, but upon acce ...
.[Grazia magazine, March 2006 (no. 4)]
Discography
;With Zabranjeno pušenje
* '' Dok čekaš sabah sa šejtanom'' (1985)
See also
*'' No Smoking in Sarajevo''
References
External links
*
Zenit Đozić
at Discogs
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1961 births
Living people
People from Bugojno
Male actors from Sarajevo
Musicians from Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina rock musicians
Bosnia and Herzegovina male film actors
Television producers
Zabranjeno Pušenje members
Bosnia and Herzegovina comedians
New Primitivism people
Top lista nadrealista