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Ingeborga Dapkunaite

Actress

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Ingeborga Dapkunaite is an internationally renowned, London-based Lithuanian actress. She has played numerous leading parts in film, television, and theater. She has starred in “Burned by the Sun” by Nikita Mikhalkov (Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, Grand Prix de Jury at Cannes Film Festival); “Katia Ismailova” by Valery Todorovsky (Best Actress Award at Geneva Film Festival and Russian Film Academy Award); Brian de Palma’s “Mission Impossible”; Jean-Jacque Annaud’s “Seven Years in Tibet”; Emily Young’s “Kiss of Life” which premiered at Cannes Film Festival; Stéphane Voillet’s “25 degrés en hiver” (“25 Degrees in Winter,” Audience Award at Berlin Film Festival); Christian Carion’s “L’affaire Fairwell” (“Farewell”); “Occupied” Norwegian TV series, amongst others.

Ingeborga’s theater work includes productions around the world: “Slip of the Tongue” opposite John Malkovich at Steppenwolf Theater in Chicago and then in London’s West End; “Libra” directed by John Malkovich at Steppenwolf Theater; “Cloaca” directed by Kevin Spacey at the Old Vic in London; world tour with “Giacomo Variations”; as well as leading roles in productions of Moscow Theater of Nations from 2013 till 2022.