Stjepan Perić

Stjepan Perić (Croatian pronunciation: [stjêpaːn pɛːritɕ]; born March 1, 1983) is a Croatian actor.

Biography

After finishing high school Perić studied law at the University of Zagreb. In 2003, he quit law to pursue a career as an actor. He attended the Academy of Dramatic Art. Besides the leading roles in theatre, he played in a number of Croatian films and tv series.

In 2008 he performed at the Croatian National Theatre, taking on the role of Orin Mannon in Eugene O'Neill's Mourning Becomes Electra. For this role he was nominated for Best Young Actor at the Croatian Theatre Awards.

In 2009 with young director Nevio Marasović he co-wrote and starred in the pilot for the TV series Instructor (Instruktor), which later became the first Croatian mockumentary tv series.

Having finished filming Instructor, Perić moved to London and graduated film acting at the Central School of Speech and Drama.

Filmography

• Together (2014)
• Priest's Children (2013)
• Revolution Now (2012)
• Zagreb Stories vol. II (2012)
• Once Upon a Winter's Night (2012)
• Grey Matter (2012)
• The Show Must Go On ( 2010)
• Let's Talk About Love (2008)
• Seven Missed Calls (2007)
• True Miracle (2006)

Stage

• They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as Robert Syverten, Croatian National Theatre (2008)
• Dundo Maroje as Maro Marojev, Croatian National Theatre (2008)
• Elton John's Sunglasses as Shaun, Croatian National Theatre (2008)
• Mourning Becomes Electra as Orin Mannon, Croatian National Theatre (2008)
• Sorrows of Young Werther as Werther, KULT (2007)
• No One's Son as Patient 002, Croatian National Theatre (2006)
• Cinderella as Storyteller, Tresnja (2006)

Television

• Whichever Way the Ball Bounces (Kud puklo da puklo) as Ljubo Žulj (2014-2015)
• Secrets (Tajne) as Filip Petric (2013-2014)
• Wind Rose (Ruža vjetrova) as Dr. Nikola Krizman (2012)
• The Instructor (Instruktor) as Instruktor (2010)
• The Best Years (Najbolje Godine) as Filip (2009)
• Crazy House (Luda kuća) as Kruz Imbriščak (2008)
• Our Little Clinic (Naša mala klinika) as Pacijent Glumac (2007)
• Ordinary People (Obični ljudi) as Kriminalac (2007)
• Neighbors Forever (Zauvijek susjedi) as Krešo Novosel (2007)
• Tenderfoot (Žutokljunac) as Knight Stjepko (2007)
• Balkan Inc. as Diler (2006)

External links

• Stjepan Perić at the Internet Movie Database
• Instruktor Facebook Fan Page
• Video Interview at index.hr (Croatian)