Blaž Setnikar

Biography

Blaz Setnikar is a classically and modern trained multilingual actor who graduated at the Academy for Theatre, Radio, Film and Television in Ljubljana. He has since regularly appeared as a part of the main cast in the popular TV series, e.g. Najini mostovi (Our Bridges), Reka ljubezni (The River of Love), Takle mamo (Household Scenes) and awarded films Posledice (Consequences), Psi brezčasja (Case: Osterberg), Vloga za Emo (Changing Emma), Do takrat pa… (Until then…) and others. He has been fully engaged with all the major theatres in the country over the years.

He has received The Slovenian Association of Dramatic Artists award, Julia Award and Sever award and was a part of 20th edition of Sarajevo Film Festival Talents program. He strives towards diversity of genres as well as the characters he portrays.

Known For

Wake Me
Wake Me
Lunatic
Lunatic
Duck Hunting
Duck Hunting
Observing
Observing
Case: Osterberg
Case: Osterberg
Vandima
Vandima
Consequences
Consequences

Filmography

2023 Observing
as Maks
2023 Lunatic
as
2023 Pero
as Himself
2022 Wake Me
as Selim
2022 Lenin's Park
as Aleksander Kruh
2018 The Belly of the Whale
as Blaz Zlatar
2018 Consequences
as Teacher Zoran
2018 Corpse
as
2017 The River of Love
as Jan Drole
2016 Sarajevo Songs of Woe
as
2016 So it has come to this ...
as Matic Slak
2015 Girls Don't Cry
as Klemen
2015 Case: Osterberg
as Inspector Polak
2012 Vandima
as Ernest
2011 1991 – The Unshot Bullet
as Kladu
2009 Duck Hunting
as Robi