Anna Mucha
Polish actress and journalist
Born
April 26th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Poland
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An actress and journalist achieved recognition primarily through work in Polish television and film. Born in 1980, started a career in acting at a young age, featuring prominently in the series 'M jak miłość'. expanded her profile by participating in various theater productions and hosting journalistic projects. Also ventured into the media as a columnist and presenter, contributing to the cultural landscape.
Starred in 'M jak miłość'
Hosted several journalistic programs
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