Filip Bobek
Polish actor, notable for 'Julia's Time'
Filip Bobek is a Polish actor who gained recognition for his role in the television series 'Julia's Time'. The series, which aired from 2011 to 2014, showcased romance and drama, and solidified Bobek's presence in the Polish entertainment industry. Alongside his work in television, he has appeared in several films and theatrical productions, contributing to a successful career in acting. Bobek holds a degree from the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw, further enhancing his skills in performing arts.
Starred in 'Julia's Time'
Appeared in 'The Last Wish'
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