Borys Szyc Explained
Borys Szyc |
Occupation: | Actor, musician, singer |
Birth Name: | Borys Michalak |
Birth Date: | 1978 9, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Łódź, Poland |
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Borys Michał Szyc-Michalak[1] (Polish: ; born Borys Michalak; 4 September 1978) is a Polish film and theatre actor and musician.
Life and career
He was born in Łódź, Poland. He graduated from High School No. 26 in Łódź. In 2001, he graduated from Warsaw-based Aleksander Zelwerowicz State Theatre Academy and started a successful film and theatre career. Since 2001, he has performed at Teatr Współczesny in Warsaw. In 2007, he was awarded the Wiktor, the prize of the public Polish Television (TVP), for the best Polish TV actor.[2]
He achieved nationwide popularity by starring in such films as Vinci (2004), Testosteron (2007), Mole (2011), The Secret of Westerplatte (2013), Persona Non Grata (2015), Spoor (2017) and Cold War (2018). Apart from his film career he appeared in numerous popular TV series including For Better or Worse, Honey Years, Foster Family, Kasia i Tomek and Niania.[3]
In 2008 he recorded a single "Choć wieje, pada, grzmi" with Justyna Steczkowska. In November the same year he recorded his debut studio album Feelin' Good released by EMI Music Poland with guest appearances by Ewa Bem, Kasia Cerekwicka, Marysia Starosta and Justyna Steczkowska.[4]
In 2011, he recorded a song "Śpiewka" (composed by Krzesimir Dębski) together with Natasza Urbańska which was used in the film Battle of Warsaw 1920 directed by Jerzy Hoffman.[5]
Personal life
He was in a relationship with Anna Bareja with whom he has a daughter Sonia. In 2008 he was banned from driving for two years by a court ruling for drunk driving.[6] In 2019, he married Justyna Szyc-Nagłowska with whom he has a son Henryk born in 2020.[7]
Discography
Studio albums
Music videos
Filmography
Actor
Polish dubbing
Theatrical roles
- Bambini di Praga (2001, directed by Agnieszka Glińska, Teatr Współczesny in Warsaw)
- Wniebowstąpienie – Tadeusz Konwicki (2002, directed by Maciej Englert, Teatr Współczesny in Warsaw)
- Stracone zachody miłości – William Shakespeare (2003, directed by Agnieszka Glińska, Teatr Współczesny in Warsaw)
- Pułkownik Ptak [''The Colonel Bird''] – Hristo Boychev (2003, directed by Piotr Nowak)
- Dobry wieczór kawalerski – Dorota Truskolaska (directed by Jerzy Bończak)
- Porucznik z Inishmore – Martin McDonagh (2003, directed by Maciej Englert, Teatr Współczesny in Warsaw)
- Nieznajome z Sekwany [''Die Unbekannte aus der Seine''] – Ödön von Horváth (2004, directed by Agnieszka Glińska, Teatr Współczesny in Warsaw)
- Transfer (2005, directed by Maciej Englert, Teatr Współczesny in Warsaw)
- Udając ofiarę [''Playing the Victim''] – Oleg and Vadimir Presnyakov (2006, directed by Maciej Englert, Teatr Współczesny in Warsaw)
- Proces – Franz Kafka (2008, directed by Maciej Englert, Teatr Współczesny in Warsaw)
Notes and References
- Web site: Artpark NIP 5482693486 KRS 0000723152 REGON 369706056 krs-pobierz.pl. krs-pobierz.pl. pl. 2020-02-18.
- News: Gasińska. Małgorzata. Wiktory dla Lisa, Łepkowskiej, Szyca i.... 18 December 2010. Dziennik. 2007-10-13. Polish. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110724061251/http://kultura.dziennik.pl/telewizja-i-seriale/artykuly/213238%2Cwiktory-dla-lisa-lepkowskiej-szyca-i.html. 24 July 2011.
- Web site: Borys Szyc . pl . 10 September 2021.
- Web site: Borys Szyc - "Feelin' Good" . pl . 30 November 2009 . 10 September 2021.
- Web site: Krzesimir Dębski napisał muzykę do nowego filmu Hoffmana . pl . 10 September 2021.
- Web site: Borys Szyc skazany na dwa lata! . pl . 25 June 2008 . 10 September 2021.
- Web site: Borys Szyc został ojcem! Aktor pokazał zdjęcie synka i zdradził jego imię. Jest piękne! . pl . 28 March 2020 . 10 September 2021.
- Web site: Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLIS - Official Retail Sales Chart .
- Web site: Borys Szyc - Feelin' Good - Muzyka w Interia.pl .
- Web site: Feelin' Good by Borys Szyc . . 27 November 2009 .
- Web site: Borys Szyc - do jutra - Muzyka w Interia.pl .