Anna Mucha
Anna Maria Mucha (born 26 April 1980) is a Polish film and television actress and journalist. She is best known to Western audiences as the character of Danka Dresner (the little girl with the round glasses) in the film Schindler's List directed by Steven Spielberg. In Poland she is known for her regular role in soap opera M jak miłość (2003–present).
Anna Mucha | |
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 Mucha in 2013 | |
| Born | Anna Maria Mucha April 26, 1980 |
| Citizenship | Poland |
| Alma mater | Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute |
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| Years active | 1990–present |
| Spouse(s) | Marcel Sora (m. 2010) |
| Children | 2 |
The winner of the Polish version of 10th season of Dancing with the Stars - Taniec z Gwiazdami. In 2010 she became a member of the jury in the Polish version of So You Think You Can Dance (You can dance: Po prostu tańcz).
Mucha posed nude in the October 2009 edition of Polish Playboy.
Early life
Anna Mucha was born and grew up in Warsaw. She graduated from Stefan Batory Gymnasium and Lyceum in Warsaw in 1999.
Career
In 1990, she was cast as Sabinka in Korczak (directed by Andrzej Wajda) about Polish-Jewish humanitarian Janusz Korczak. That year she appeared in Femina (directed by Piotr Szulkin), in which she co-starred with Alina Janowska. The most important role of her career came when she was cast in Schindler's List directed by Steven Spielberg followed by several other roles in films such as Miss Nobody (1996), Mlode wilki 1/2 (1997) and Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease (2000, directed by Krzysztof Zanussi). She then appeared in her role of a prostitute named Lili in Chłopaki nie płaczą in 2000 and made no movie appearances for another 10 years.
Mucha also starred in a few Polish tv shows in the 1990s, including Kuchnia polska (1992), Bank nie z tej ziemi (1994) and Matki, żony i kochanki (1995, 1998). Since 2003 she has been a member of the main cast of M jak miłość.
Anna Mucha returned to acting in films in 2011. She played the role of a lesbian named Mira in the comedy Och, Karol 2.
Filmography
- 1990: Korczak as Sabinka
- 1990: Femina
- 1991: Przeklęta Ameryka as Karolina Szymańska
- 1992: Kuchnia Polska as Anna Biesiekierska (hospitably)
- 1992: Sprawa kobiet (Le Violeur Impuni) as Agnes
- 1993-1994: 'Bank nie z tej ziemi' as Hania (guest appearance)
- 1993: Schindler's List as Danka Dresner
- 1995: 'Matki, żony i kochanki' (1st series) as Klara, daughter of Dorota and Michał(Micheal)
- 1996: 'Panna Nikt' as Kasia(Katarzyna)Bogdańska
- 1997: 'Młode wilki 1/2' as Anna
- 1998: 'Matki, żony i kochanki' (second series) as Klara
- 1999: Na dobre i na złe as Kinga Radwańska (hospitably)
- 2000: Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease as secretary
- 2000: Chłopaki nie płaczą as prostitute Lili
- 2001: Marszałek Piłsudski' as Wanda Juszkiewiczówna, daughter Maria Piłsudska
- 2003–present: 'M jak miłość' as Magda Marszałek, best friend of Kinga Zduńska
- 2009: 'Teraz albo nigdy!' as Olga
- 2010: Usta usta as Anita
- 2011: 'Och, Karol 2' as Mira
- 2011: 'Prosto w serce' as Monika Milewska
- 2016: Pitbull. Nowe porządki as Kinia
Taniec z Gwiazdami
Anna Mucha won the 10th season of Polish Dancing with the Stars - Taniec z Gwiazdami.
| Week # | Dance/Song | Judges' score | Result | |||
| Pavlović | Wodecki | Tyszkiewicz | Galiński | |||
| 1 | Waltz/ "Dancing like Lovers" | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | Safe |
| 2 | Rumba/ "Time After Time" | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | Safe |
| 3 | Tango/ "El Tango de Roxanne" | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Safe |
| 4 | Foxtrot/ "Hello" | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Safe |
| 5 | Samba/ "La Mucura" | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | Safe |
| 6 | Quickstep in American Smooth/ "Back In Town" | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | Safe |
| 7 | Jive/ "Rockin' Robin" | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | Safe |
| 8 | Viennese Waltz/ "Noce i dnie" | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Safe |
| 9 | Cha-cha-cha/ "Easy Lover" Waltz/ "Dobranoc" |
10 10 |
10 10 |
10 10 |
10 10 |
Safe |
| 10 | Paso Doble/ "Paso Royale" Foxtrot/ "As Time Goes By" |
10 10 |
10 10 |
10 10 |
10 10 |
Safe |
| 11 Semi-finals | Tango/ "Hey Sexy Lady" Salsa/ "Coge La Botella" |
10 10 |
10 10 |
10 10 |
10 9 |
Bottom Two |
| 12 Finals | Rumba/ "Time After Time" Quickstep in American Smooth/ "Back In Town" Freestyle/ "Niech żyje bal" |
10 10 10 |
10 10 10 |
10 10 10 |
10 10 10 |
Won |
