Iztok Mlakar
Slovenian actor and singer-songwriter
Born
June 21st, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Slovenia
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An actor and singer-songwriter from Slovenia, known for a strong presence in both film and music. Gained recognition for significant roles in various theatrical productions and for contributions to Slovenian folk music. Career encompasses performances that blend traditional elements with contemporary themes, leading to a distinctive artistic style. Notable for engaging audiences with thought-provoking lyrics and captivating performances across different media.
Performed in the musical 'Jaz sem Srečko'
Contributed to Slovenian folk music
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