Maja Izetbegović

Actress

Maja Izetbegović is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian actress, born in 1985 in Sarajevo. She graduated from the Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo. She is building a successful career in both film and theatre in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the wider region.

She is known for her roles in feature films such as  OUR EVERYDAY LIFE, SON, EXCURSION, and HOTEL PULA, as well as in numerous short films. The film EXCURSION premiered at the Locarno Film Festival, where it received a Special Mention. She has also appeared in TV series, including I KNOW YOUR SOUL and FRAUST.

As a member of the Chamber Theatre 55 in Sarajevo, she has portrayed a wide range of roles and performed in more than 50 plays. She has received numerous awards for her roles in both theatre and film.

 

FILMOGRAPHY

Feature Film

  • EXCURSION (2023)

  • HOTEL PULA (2023)

  • SON (2019)

  • OUR EVERYDAY LIFE (2015)

Short Feature

  • REGAINED MEMORY (2018)

  • APNOEA (2017)

  • RECONSTRUCTION (2018)

  • THURSDAY (2015)

  • WHAT THE NIGHT BRINGS (2014)

  • LUPUS (2012)

 TV series

  • FRUST (2024)

  • I KNOW YOUR SOUL (2023)