Yllka Mujo
Yllka Mujo (born 15 October 1953) is an Albanian actress, especially known for her roles in Albanian movies during the communist regime. For her acting merits she was given the title Merited Artist of Albania.
Yllka Mujo | |
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Born | Yllka Mujo 15 October 1953 |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1970–present |
Spouse(s) | Gjergj Zaharia (divorced) |
Children | Elia Zaharia Amos Muji Zaharia |
Awards | Merited Artist |
Life
Yllka Mujo comes from an Albanian family that moved from Podgorica, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now Montenegro), to Shkodër during the Monarchist period. She was born in the capital Tirana, on 15 October 1953. In recognition to her career, she was also given the title of “Maestro of Arts” in the National Theatre of Albania.
Mujo married (now divorced) Gjergj Zaharia, and had a son, Amos Muji Zaharia (b. 1987), a film director; and a daughter, Elia Zaharia (b. 1983), an actress and singer who married Leka, Crown Prince of Albania on 8 October 2016.
Filmography
- I teti në bronz (1970)
- Malet me blerim mbuluar (1971)
- Beni ecën vetë (1975)
- Rrugicat që kërkonin diell (1975)
- Zonja nga qyteti (1976)
- Kur hidheshin themelet (1978)
- Taulanti kërkon një motër (1984)
- Rikonstruksioni (1988)
- Shpella e piratëvet (1990)
- Lettere al vento (2003)
- Lule të kuqe, lule të zeza (2003)
- Honeymoons (2009)
- Shqiptari (2010)
- Përballë (2015)
External links
- Yllka Mujo at IMDb