Jadranka Đokić

Croatian actress from 'Bitange i princeze'

Jadranka Đokić - Croatian actress from 'Bitange i princeze'
Born

January 14th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Croatia

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An accomplished actress predominantly recognized for her roles in Croatian television and film. Achievements include significant performances in popular series and movies, contributing to the entertainment landscape in Croatia. Gained substantial recognition through appearances in series that resonated well with audiences, showcasing talent in both comedic and dramatic roles. Moreover, involvement in theater has also marked a vital part of the performing career.

Starred in 'Bitange i princeze'

Featured in 'Crno-bijeli svijet'

Acted in 'Jelena, the Princess of Lika'

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