Tomasz Kot Movies, TV Series

Tomasz Kot, born on April 21, 1977, is a distinguished Polish actor celebrated for his impactful performances in film and television. He first captured widespread attention in 2005 when he took on the role of the legendary Polish singer Ryszard Riedel in Jan Kidawa Błoński's acclaimed film "Destined... Read more for Blues." His portrayal of Zbigniew Religa, a pioneering heart surgeon, in the 2014 biographical drama "Gods" further solidified his status as a prominent figure in Polish cinema.

In recognition of his contributions to the arts, Kot received the prestigious Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis in 2015. His recent performance as Wiktor in Paweł Pawlikowski’s critically lauded film "Cold War" has garnered him significant attention during award season, earning him a nomination for Best Actor at the European Film Awards. The film itself has achieved acclaim from various organizations, including nominations at the Critics' Choice Movie Awards and wins at the New York Film Critics Circle and National Board of Review for Best Foreign Language Film.

In 2018, Kot showcased his versatility by appearing in Agnieszka Holland’s "Spoor," and he starred in Jaroslaw Marszewski’s "Bikini Blue," which won him the Best Lead Actor award at the Milan Film Festival. He also made waves in 2019 with his role in the BBC One series "World on Fire," sharing the screen with notable actors like Brian J. Smith, Julia Brown, and Helen Hunt.