Yllka Mujo
Yllka Mujo | |
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Born |
Yllka Mujo October 15, 1953 Tirana, Albania |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1970–present |
Spouse(s) | Gjergj Zaharia (divorced) |
Children |
Elia Zaharia Amos Muji Zaharia |
Yllka Mujo (born October 15, 1953) is an Albanian actress, especially known for her roles in Albanian movies during the communist regime. For her acting merits she was given the honorary title Merited Artist of Albania.
Life
Yllka Mujo comes from an Albanian family that moved from Podgorica, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now Montenegro), to Shkodër during the Monarchist period. She was born in the capital Tirana, on October 15, 1953. In recognition to her career, she was also given the title of “Maestro of Arts” in the National Theatre of Albania.
Mujo married (now divorced) Gjergj Zaharia, and had a son, Amos Muji Zaharia (b. 1987), a film director; and a daughter, Elia Zaharia (b. 1983), an actress and singer who married Leka, Crown Prince of Albania on October 8, 2016.
Filmography
- I teti në bronz (1970)
- Malet me blerim mbuluar (1971)
- Beni ecën vetë (1975)
- Rrugicat që kërkonin diell (1975)
- Zonja nga qyteti (1976)
- Kur hidheshin themelet (1978)
- Taulanti kërkon një motër (1984)
- Rikonstruksioni (1988)
- Shpella e piratëvet (1990)
- Lettere al vento (2003)
- Lule të kuqe, lule të zeza (2003)
- Honeymoons (2009)
- Shqiptari (2010)
- Përballë (2015)
External links
- Yllka Mujo on IMDb