Andreea Bibiri

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Andreea Bibiri
Born (1975-05-03) May 3, 1975 (age 49)
Bucharest
NationalityRomanian
Alma mater Caragiale Academy of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography
Occupation(s)Actress, Dubber and Theatre director
Years active1995–present
Television Offset (2006)
În derivă (2010-2012)
Of Snails and Men (2012)

Andreea Bibiri (born May 3, 1975) is a Romanian film and stage actress, dubber and theatre director. She graduated from the Caragiale Academy of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography in 1996 and has won two UNITER Prize awards as an actress. She is best known outside Romania for the role of Ana, in Tudor Giurgiu's "Of Snails and Men".

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Biography

Andreea Bibiri inherited a passion for film from her father when, before the Romanian Revolution of 1989. He came back from his many travels abroad with new materials of music and movies.

In the early 90s, Andreea went to the United States for further education but after a short period she returned to Romania to pursue acting.

She graduated from the Caragiale Academy of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography in 1996 and in the same year, after several roles during university, she made her debut at the Bulandra Theatre with the personage Eleva (The pupil) in The Lesson written by Eugène Ionesco and with her first TV appearance in the film State of Things . [1]

Meanwhile, she increased her theater work, in 1998 she dubbed a character from " The Lion King II: Simba's Pride ", the first of many cartoons. [2]

In 2001, she performed at the Bulandra Theatre as the character Sonya in " Uncle Vanya " written by Anton Chekhov. This was one of the most appreciated roles of her career and for which she is nominalized for "The UNITER Award for Best Actress". The show, directed by Yuri Kordonsky, ran successfully at the Festival Internacional Cervantino in Mexico but also in Italy. In 2014, after 13 years from the premiere, it was recorded and broadcast on TVR2. [3] [4]

Sonya and Agafya from Nikolai Gogol's play " Marriage " (2003) are the most enduring roles, surpassing the 150 performances along over a decade. [5] [6]

In 2002, Andreea became better known to a wider audience through the role "Eva Antal" of the first Romanian soap opera "În familie" (In family) produced by Prima TV. [7] She also recorded acoustic performances for radio theater.

In 2004 she received "The UARF Award" for her role in the film "Damen Tango" granted by "The Union of Authors and Film Producers from Romania" and in 2005 at UNITER Gala she won "The Award for Best Supporting Actress" in "Forma lucrurilor", Romanian version of " The Shape of Things " written by Neil LaBute. [8]

The following year, after more than a decade after her theatrical debut, she played her first role as a 'baddie' as Silvia Damian in the telenovela "Daria, iubirea mea" (Daria, my love) produced by Acasă TV. [9] [10] [11] In 2007, Andreea was the winner of "The UNITER Award for Best Actress" for the character Grace in "Purificare", Romanian version of " Cleansed " by Sarah Kane performed at Cluj-Napoca National Theatre. [12]

Between 2010 and 2012 Andreea portrays Ruxandra in the two seasons of the HBO's TV series "În derivă" about psychotherapy. [13]

Andreea starred also in the comedy film "Of Snails and Men" that received multiple awards at Valladolid International Film Festival, Warsaw International Film Festival, South East European Film Festival and many more. [14]

In 2013, Andreea began a new phase of her career, debuting as a Theatre director with the shows "Shot sau Comedia relațiilor" (Shot or comedy relations) and "Moș Crăciun e o jigodie" (Santa Claus Is a Stinker) and in 2014 she performs for the first time the Improvisational Theatre at "Comedy Show" in Bucharest. [15] [16] [17]

In 2016, she played again for TVR 2 the role of Varya in " The Cherry Orchard ", the last play by Russian playwright Anton Chekhov. [18]

After 21 years of career at Bucharest's Art Theatre, she performed in her first one-woman play directed by Daniel Grigore-Simion: "A woman alone” by Dario Fo and Franca Rame. [19]

Filmography

Films

YearOriginal TitleAdapted titleRoleDirected byNotes
1996Stare de fapt State of Things The Secretary Stere Gulea
1999Fii cu ochii pe fericireKeep an eye on happinessTV ReporterAlexandru Maftei
2003 Niki Ardelean, colonel în rezervă Niki and FloIrina Ardelean Lucian Pintilie
2004Damen TangoDamen TangoCorinaDinu Tănase
2005Neuitate personajeUnforgettable charactersHerselfGeorge Banu & Dominic DembinskiDocumentary Film
2006Iubire cu pumnulLove with the fistLăcrămioaraAna Mărgineanu
2006Și totul era nimic...And it was nothing ...IrinaCristina Nichitus
2006RăzbunareaThe revengeMiruna Adrian Sitaru
2006Offset Offset Wedding shop sales girlDidi Danquart
2009Fratelui meu din exilTo my brother in exileHerselfAna BoariuDocumentary Film
2012Despre oameni și melciOf snails and menAna Tudor Giurgiu
2014De ce au dispărut dinozauriiWhy the dinosaurs disappearedThe motherMihai GhițăShort Film
2014Unchiul Vanea Uncle Vanya Sonya Yuri Kordonsky Theatre
2016Livada de vișiniThe Cherry OrchardVaryaAlexandru LustigTheatre
2022Metronom Metronom Ana's motherAlexandru Belc

TV series

YearOriginal TitleAdapted titleRoleDirected byNotes
2001Vertiges (Mauvais présage)Vertiges (Mauvais présage)BalerinaPhilippe Monpontet
2002În familieIn familyEva Antal Adrian Sitaru & Radu Jude
2006Daria, iubirea meaDaria, my loveSilvia DamianAlex FoteaNegative Role
2009Doctori de mameMothers and doctorsDrugged motherPeter Kerek & Craig Lines1 episode
2010În derivăDriftingRuxandraAdrian Sitaru & Titus Munteanu
2012În derivă IIDrifting IIRuxandraAdrian Sitaru & Titus Munteanu
2015Lecții de viațăLife lessonsIleana CorbuTitus Scurt1 episode

Theatrical works

YearRomanian Original TitleEnglish Adapted titleRoleWritten byDirected byTheatre
1995Lecția The Lesson Pupil Eugène Ionesco Vlad Massaci Bulandra Theatre
1996Ultimele știriLast newsThe neighborAdrian DohotaruMara PașiciBulandra Theatre
1997Turandot Turandot Adelma Carlo Gozzi Cătălina BuzoianuBulandra Theatre
1997Trei femei înalte Three Tall Women C Woman Edward Albee Vlad MassaciComedy Theatre, Bucharest
1997Năzdrăvanul Occidentului The Playboy of the Western World Pegeen Mike John Millington Synge Nona Ciobanu National Theatre Bucharest
1998Trandafirii roșiiRed rosesCrina Zaharia Bârsan Vlad MassaciBulandra Theatre
1998LibertinulThe libertineThe young D'Holbach Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt Alexandru TocilescuBulandra Theatre
1999Regele Lear King Lear Goneril William Shakespeare Dragoș GalgoțiuBulandra Theatre
2001Există nerviNerves do existWoman extra Marin Sorescu Șerban PuiuBulandra Theatre
2001Unchiul Vanea Uncle Vanya Sonya Anton Chekhov Yuri KordonskyBulandra Theatre
2001Zi că-i bine!Tell you that it's okay!Sandy Wil Calhoun Florin Piersic, Jr.Green Hours Theatre, Bucharest
2003Căsătoria Marriage Agafya Nikolai Gogol Yuri KordonskyBulandra Theatre
2003Fata de pe canapeaThe girl on the sofaLittle Sara Jon Fosse Iulian SumanAct Theatre, Bucharest
2004PunamiPunamiPunami IIȘtefan PecaAlexandru BerceanuBulandra Theatre
2004Preludiu prelungitExtended prelude (Do over)BettyFrederick StroppelAlexandru BerceanuGreen Hours Theatre, Bucharest
2004Forma lucrurilor The Shape of Things Jenny Neil LaBute Vlad MassaciAct Theatre, Bucharest
2005Henric al IV-lea Henry IV Frida Luigi Pirandello Liviu Ciulei Bulandra Theatre
2005Șase personaje în căutarea unui autor Six Characters in Search of an Author StepdaughterLuigi PirandelloLiviu CiuleiBulandra Theatre
2005America știe totAmerica knows everythingThe girlNicole DuțuRadu AfrimGreen Hours Theatre, Bucharest
2005România 21Romania 21MioȘtefan PecaȘtefan PecaGreen Hours Theatre, Bucharest
2006Purificare Cleansed Grace Sarah Kane Andrei Șerban Cluj-Napoca National Theatre
2006Pescărușul The Seagull Nina ZarecinaiaAnton ChekhovAndrei Șerban Radu Stanca National Theatre
2008LearKing LearEdgarWilliam ShakespeareAndrei ȘerbanBulandra Theatre
2008ConcrețiiConcretionsMasha Vladimir Sorokin Alexandru MihăescuGreen Hours Theatre, Bucharest
2009Undo '90Undo '90LisaFrederick Stroppel & Andreea BibiriRadu ApostolGreen Hours Theatre, Bucharest
2011Îngropați-mă pe după plintăBury me behind the baseboardThe motherPavel SanaevYuri KordonskyBulandra Theatre
2011Top girls Top Girls Marlene Caryl Churchill Alexandru BerceanuBulandra Theatre
2011Noi 44 of usVictorLia BugnarDorina ChiriacGreen Hours Theatre, Bucharest
2012Moscova-AtenaAthens - Moscow and nothingOlga Evdokimos Tsolakidis Adriana ZahariaGreen Hours Theatre, Bucharest
2012Io te-am făcut, io te omorI made you, I kill youFloriBianca Andreea LupuSorin Poamă & Vera IonArt Theatre, Bucharest
2013Shot sau comedia relațiilorShot or comedy relationsLorna, Kate, Kay and Liza Theresa Rebeck Andreea BibiriGreen Hours Theatre, Bucharest
2013Moș Crăciun e o jigodie Santa Claus Is a Stinker Josette Le Splendid & Oana TudorAndreea BibiriGodot Cafe Theatre, Bucharest
2014Cremă de zahăr ars - Astăzi îi spunem dragosteCrème brûlée - Today we call it loveEa (She)Iris SpiridonIris SpiridonGodot Cafe Theatre, Bucharest
2016O femeie singurăA woman aloneMariaDario Fo & Franca RameDaniel Grigore-SimionArt Theatre, Bucharest

Radio theater performances

YearRomanian Original TitleEnglish Adapted titleRoleWritten byDirected byTheatre
2004Alb-negru sau trista poveste a prințesei din cel mai mic regatBlack and white or the sad story of the princess in the small kingdomThe princessIrina SoareMihai LungeanuRadiophonic Theatre, Bucharest
2004Ferma de struțiOstrich farmOlga Delia MateescuDan PuicanRadiophonic Theatre, Bucharest
2004Tartuffe Tartuffe Mariane Molière Ion VovaRadiophonic Theatre, Bucharest
2004JurământulThe oathDan TărchilăVasile MantaRadiophonic Theatre, Bucharest
2005PelicanulThe pelicanGerda August Strindberg Dan PuicanRadiophonic Theatre, Bucharest
2005PragulThe thresholdSheAlexandru UiuiuGavril PinteRadiophonic Theatre, Bucharest
2006CăsătoriaThe marriageAgafyaNikolai GogolDan PuicanRadiophonic Theatre, Bucharest
2007Proceduri de reglementare a diferențelorSettlement proceedingsLinaDimitris DimitriadisCezarina UdrescuRadiophonic Theatre, Bucharest
2008Platonov, un Hamlet de provincie Platonov SashaAnton ChekhovDan PuicanRadiophonic Theatre, Bucharest
2009Ambasadorul și ambasadoareaAmbassador and ambassadressVasile MantaCezarina UdrescuRadiophonic Theatre, Bucharest
2013Iarna cărților noastreWinter of our booksIlincaAna BoariuAna BoariuRadiophonic Theatre, Bucharest

Dubbing works

YearRomanian TitleEnglish Original titleRole (Voice)
1998Regele Leu 2: Regatul lui Simba The Lion King II: Simba's Pride Vitani
1999Al treisprezecelea an The Thirteenth Year
2002Regele Leu The Lion King Sarabi
2006Chip și Dale Chip 'n' Dale Chip
2007Shrek al treilea Shrek the Third Princess Fiona
2009Clubul lui Mickey Mouse Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Chip
2009Citește și plângi Read It and Weep
2010Shrek pentru totdeauna Shrek Forever After Fiona
2010Să râdem cu Mickey! Have a Laugh! Chip
2011The Muppets The Muppets Mary
2011Mămici pentru Marte Mars Needs Moms Ki
2012Epoca de gheață 4: Continente în derivă Ice Age: Continental Drift Shira
2013Ștrumpfii 2 The Smurfs 2 Smurfette
2015Clopoțica și legenda bestiei de nicăieri Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast Nyx

Awards and nominations

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