Vojislav "Voja" Brajović (Serbian Cyrillic: Војислав "Воја" Брајовић; born 11 May 1949) is a Serbian actor.
Vojislav "Voja" Brajović | |
|---|---|
| Војислав "Воја" Брајовић | |
 Vojislav "Voja" Brajović | |
| Minister of Culture | |
| In office 15 May 2007 – 7 July 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Dragan Kojadinović |
| Succeeded by | Nebojša Bradić |
| Advisor of the President of Serbia for Culture | |
| In office 31 July 2008 – 5 April 2012 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 May 1949 Belgrade, FPR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Spouse | Milica Mihajlović |
| Occupation | Actor |
Career
editBrajović graduated from the Belgrade Faculty of Drama Arts in 1971.[1] He has been member of the Yugoslav Drama Theatre since 1969.
He has been the recipient of many domestic theatre awards, including three Sterija awards for acting, an annual award of the Serbian National Theatre in Novi Sad, an annual award of CNP from Podgorica, and eight annual awards of the Yugoslav Drama Theatre in Belgrade.[citation needed]
He is best known for his portrayal of Tihi, the wisecracking World War II resistance fighter in the cult 1970s TV series Otpisani and Povratak otpisanih.[2][3]
Political career
editHe served as the Minister of Culture in the Government of Serbia for the Democratic Party between 2007 and 2008.[4] In July 2008, he was appointed to be an advisor on culture to the President Boris Tadić.
Personal life
editHe is married to actress Milica Mihajlović and they have one child.[5] His son from the first marriage is Vukota Brajović, an actor as well. His daughter also from the first marriage is well-known actress Iskra Brajović. His youngest son from the second marriage to actress Milica Mihajlović is Relja Brajović, the singer and lead guitarist of the hardcore band Majak.[5]
Vojislav Brajović speaks English.[citation needed]
Selected filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Tito and Me | Josip Broz Tito | |
| 2008 | Turneja | Ljubic |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Otpisani | Tihi | TV series |
| 1978 | Povratak otpisanih | Tihi | TV series |
| 1987–1988 | Bolji zivot | Dusan Markovic 'Terminator' | TV series |
| 2013–2019 | Sindjelici | Sreten 'Sreta' Sindjelic | TV series |
| 2021 | Alexander of Yugoslavia | Miroslav Spalajković | TV series |
Serbian dubs
edit| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ice Age | Diego |
| 2003 | Finding Nemo | Jacques |
| 2006 | Ice Age: The Meltdown | Master Shifu |
| 2008 | Kung Fu Panda | Master Shifu |
| 2007 | The Simpsons Movie | Russ Cargill |
| 2009 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | Diego |
| 2010 | Toy Story 3 | Lotso |
| 2011 | Kung Fu Panda 2 | Master Shifu |
| 2012 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | Diego |
| 2015 | The Good Dinosaur | Butch |
| 2016 | Kung Fu Panda 3 | Master Shifu |
| Ice Age: Collision Course | Diego | |
| Zootopia | Mayor Lionheart | |
| Finding Dory | Jacques |
| Year | Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | ChalkZone | Joe Tabootie |
References
edit- ^ Jovićević, Dragan (13 December 2009). "Ličnost Danas: Vojislav Brajović". danas.rs.
- ^ Morić, Danijela-Ana (17 August 2019). "Povratak otpisanog, legendarni Tihi otvorio nam dušu: 'Pakao ne postoji, a raj je upravo ovo na zemlji'". tportal.hr.
- ^ Matijević, Ivana (8 August 2020). "Vojislav Brajović: Tihi iz "Ledenog doba"". danas.rs.
- ^ Serbia Banking and Financial Market Handbook Volume 1 Strategic Information and Basic Laws. Int'l Business Publications. 2014. p. 291. ISBN 9781438742960. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
- ^ a b Morić, Danijela-Ana (27 December 2020). "Voja Brajović bio je veliki zavodnik, a zgodni sin bi ga mogao nadmašiti". tportal.hr.