Alternate Names: Mirjana Karanovic

Physical Characteristics: N/A

First Appearances:

• Petria's Wreath (1980) as Petrija

Most Important Roles:

• Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams (2006) as Esma
• Fraulein (2006) as Ruža
• Life of a Mutt (2021) as Dona (voice)
• Life Is a Miracle (2004) as Nada
• When Father Was Away on Business (1985) as Senija 'Sena' Zolj, majka
• Strawberry in the Supermarket (2003) as Chefin
• Underground (1995) as Vera
• Wait for Me and I Will Not Come (2009) as Anđa
• Have I Told You I've Been Abused? (2010) as Herself
• Here and There (2009) as Olga

Career Highlights:

• Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams (2006)
• Fraulein (2006)
• Life of a Mutt (2021)
• Life Is a Miracle (2004)
• When Father Was Away on Business (1985)
• Strawberry in the Supermarket (2003)
• Underground (1995)
• Wait for Me and I Will Not Come (2009)
• Have I Told You I've Been Abused? (2010)
• Here and There (2009)

Awards:

• Won Actor's Mission Award (2007)
• Nominated for 1 Golden Pyramid - Best Film (2016)
• Won George Gund III Memorial Central and Eastern European Film Competition (2016)
• Nominated for 1 European Film Award - European Actress (2006)
• Won Kingfisher Award - Best film of the Perspectives Section (2016)
• Won Golden Arena - Best Leading Actress (Najbolja glavna zenska uloga) (1985)
• Won Ruza Pazinke Award (1985)
• Won Golden Arena - Best Leading Actress (Najbolja glavna zenska uloga) (1980)
• Nominated for 1 Grand Jury Prize - World Cinema - Dramatic (2016)
• Won FIPRESCI Prize (2016)
• Nominated for 1 Heart of Sarajevo - Best Actress - TV Series (2021)
• Won Best Actress (2006)
• Nominated for 1 International Debut Award (2016)
• Won Golden Lily - Best Film (2017)
• Nominated for 1 Chlotrudis Award - Best Actress (2008)
• Nominated for 1 Golden Eye Award - Best International Feature Film (2024)
• Nominated for 1 Hellenic Film Academy Award - Best Supporting Actress (2014)
• Nominated for 1 Golden Sun - Best Film of the CineBalkan Selection (2016)
• Won Jury Prize - National Program - Best Actress (2017)
• Won Jury Prize - National Program - Best Actress (2016)