Bo Poraj | |
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Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1995–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Bohdan "Bo" Poraj-Pstrokonski is a British-Polish actor, known for his film and television appearances, including the BBC sitcom Miranda .
Between 2012 and 2014, Poraj played the role of Mike Jackford in the BBC sitcom Miranda . In 2013, he made a guest appearance in Vicious . In 2014, he played the role of Bonacieux in the BBC series The Musketeers . Poraj has also written five to seven episodes of Doctors , as well as three episodes of EastEnders . [1] Poraj also appeared in an episode of Doctors in December 2022 as Gregory Painter. [2]
Poraj's parents are Polish. They moved to the United Kingdom before he was born.
Poraj studied at RADA. He lives in Loughton, Essex, with his wife, actress Natasha Little. The couple has two sons.
Year | Title | Role | Director | Theatre |
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2017 | Gloria | Lorin | Michael Longhurst | Hampstead Theatre |
Year | Name | Role |
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2024 | Newark Newark | Dariusz |
2014–2015 | The Musketeers | Bonacieux |
2013 | Vicious | Man in Club |
2012–2014 | Miranda | Mike Jackford |
2009 | The Thick of It | Journalist |
The Boat That Rocked | Fredericks | |
2003, 2009, 2022 | Doctors | Paul Guillemot / Gordon Price / Lee Wharton / Gregory Painter |
2007 | Holby City | Malcolm Stewart |
Waking the Dead | Viktor Cyrak | |
2006 | Stormbreaker | Soldier 1 |
2005 | The Golden Hour | Rick Peters |
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries | Martin | |
The Search For The Northwest Passage | Captain Francis Crozier | |
2004 | Murder Prevention | James Gibson |
The Queen of Sheba's Pearls | Teacher | |
NY-LON | Seth | |
EastEnders | Andrew Warrick | |
D-Day 6.6.1944 | Lt. George Lane | |
2003 | Killing Hitler | Polish SOE Agent |
2001 | Enigma | Pinker |
1997 | Casualty | Peter Mitchell |
Underworld | Dr. Stanforth | |
Wycliffe | Richard Petheric | |
Caught in the Act | Tarquin | |
1996 | No Bananas | Witold Wesolowski |
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