Famous Slovak Film & Theater Personalities

Adriana Karembeu is a Slovak actress and fashion model. Karembeu, who achieved popularity by modeling for Victoria's Secret, went on to establish herself as an actress, appearing in many TV series. In 2009, she won the Vienna Fashion Award under the Style Icon category. She previously held the Guinness world record for having the longest legs for any female model.  

Hungarian-origin Slovak actor Vica Kerekes started her career with the Slovak movie Konečná stanica. Also known as Vica, she later soared to fame with her award-winning roles in films such as Ki/Be Tawaret and Seven Days of Sin. She also appeared in the popular Slovak-Czech series Odsúdené.

Ibrahim Maiga is a Slovak singer, comedian, actor, and politician. Maiga achieved popularity in Slovakia as a comedian and singer; his infectious humor and songs about his birthplace Mali has made him a celebrity in Slovakia. Ibrahim Maiga started his political career in 2009 and has since focused more on his political career.

A significant figure of the golden age of the Hungarian folk play, Lujza Blaha earned the nickname of The Nation’s Nightingale. Born to traveling actors, she stepped into acting at age 15 and later gained fame with plays such as Madame Sans-Gêne. She was also in the news for her sexually liberal outlook.

The daughter of Hungarian politician Gyula Bárdos, Judit Bardos is best known for her award-winning performance in the film The House. She also gained fame with her role of Salome in the Slovak National Theater production of Herodes and Herodias and has appeared in the Czech series Svět pod hlavou.