Nikola Rakočević
Serbian actor in 'The Favourites'
Serbian actor in 'The Favourites'
Born in Serbia, an actor gained recognition for roles in several Serbian films and television series. Appeared prominently in the film 'The Favourites' and the series 'Porodično blago'. His performances contributed to the popularity of these projects in the region. Over the years, the actor showcased versatility in various roles, garnering a loyal audience.
Starred in 'The Favourites'
Appeared in 'Porodično blago'
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