Gabriel Spahiu (Romanian pronunciation: [ɡabriˈel spaˈhi.u]; born 21 March 1968) is a Romanian actor.[1] He appeared in more than eighty films since 1998.
Gabriel Spahiu | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 March 1968 Bucharest, Romania |
| Alma mater | University of Bucharest I. L. Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1998–present |
Born in Bucharest, he graduated from the city's Saint Sava High School in 1986. From 1987 to 1992, he attended the Faculty of Mathematics of the University of Bucharest, and from 1992 to 1996 the Academy of Theatre and Film. From 2011 to 2014, he was a university assistant and artistic consultant at the Film Faculty of the Academy, and in 2014, he obtained his doctorate under the direction of Florin Mihăilescu, with the thesis "The actor at the intersection of communication".[2]
Spahiu was chosen by Sony Pictures Animation to dub Wayne in the animated movies Hotel Transylvania, Hotel Transylvania 2 and Hotel Transylvania 3.[3]
Selected filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Phantom Town | Hotel clerk | |
| Terminus Paradis | Nelu | ||
| 2001 | Everyday God Kisses Us On The Mouth | The gambler | |
| 2002 | Occident | The mute Spaniard | |
| Amen. | Inmate | ||
| Callas Forever | Reporter | ||
| Garcea și oltenii | Garcea's father | ||
| 2003 | Examen | Witness #1 | |
| Tancul | The fool | ||
| 2004 | Straight into Darkness | The lunatic priest | |
| 2004 | The Death of Mr. Lazarescu | Leo, the ambulance driver | |
| 2006 | Marilena from P7 | Andrei's father | |
| 2009 | Raise Your Head | Radu | |
| Rise of the Gargoyles | Workman #2 | ||
| Tales from the Golden Age | Neighbor | ||
| 2007 | California Dreamin' | The trade union chief | |
| 2011 | Hello! How Are You? | Iorgu | |
| 2012 | Everybody in Our Family | Aurel | |
| 2016 | War Dogs | Enver | |
| Scarred Hearts | Zed | ||
| 2022 | Hai hui în timp | Costel | |
| 2023 | I Don't Love You Anymore | Homeless man | |
| 2024 | The New Year That Never Came | Benghe | |
| Buzz House: The Movie |
References
edit- ^ "Gabriel Spahiu". BFI. Archived from the original on February 6, 2017.
- ^ "Curriculum Vitae. Gabriel Spahiu" (PDF). unatc.ro. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
- ^ "Dublajul animațiilor, o afacere și în România. Cu cât sunt plătiți actorii să-și împrumute vocile". stirileprotv.ro (in Romanian). Pro TV. November 17, 2013. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
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