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'''Tomasz Karolak''', also known as Karol Tomaszak (born Karolak Tomasz Pawel on 21 June 1971 in [[Radom]]) is a Polish actor.
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| birth_name = Tomasz Paweł Karolak
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| birth_place = [[Radom]], Poland
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| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2014–present
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'''Tomasz Karolak''' (born 21 June 1971) is a Polish actor.


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
He appeared in the comedy television series ''[[Bao-Bab, czyli zielono mi]]'' in 2003.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0965545/|title=Bao-Bab, czyli zielono mi|publisher=[[Internet Movie Database]]|accessdate=2010-05-17}}</ref> He comes from Radom. He lived among others in [[Ustronie Morskie]], Warsaw and [[Mińsk Mazowiecki]], where he was involved in drama club work.<ref>{{cite web|title=Tomasz Karolak zagra Wiedźmina|url=http://www.antyradio.pl/Film/Duperele/Tomasz-Karolak-zagra-Wiedzmina-7655|publisher=[[Antyradio]]|accessdate=22 April 2016}}</ref>
He was born in [[Radom]], where his parents – Hanna and Andrzej Karolak<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-12-21 |title=Viola Kołakowska: radosne oczekiwanie na synka |url=https://kobieta.onet.pl/dziecko/ciaza-i-porod/ciaza/viola-kolakowska-radosne-oczekiwanie-na-synka/0jc9js5 |access-date=2022-03-20 |website=OnetKobieta |language=pl}}</ref> – were officers of the [[Polish People's Army]] during the [[Polish People's Republic]] (they served in the Air Regiment and Missile Squadron).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2010-03-02 |title=Tomasz Karolak |url=https://wywiadowcy.pl/tomasz-karolak/ |access-date=2022-03-20 |website=Wywiadowcy.pl |language=pl-PL}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Tomasz Karolak - Biografia, życiorys, zdjęcia |url=https://kultura.dlastudenta.pl/osoba/tomasz-karolak,505.html |access-date=2022-03-20 |website=dlaStudenta.pl |language=pl}}</ref> He appeared in the comedy television series ''[[Bao-Bab, czyli zielono mi]]'' in 2003.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0965545/|title=Bao-Bab, czyli zielono mi|publisher=[[Internet Movie Database]]|accessdate=2010-05-17}}</ref> He lived among others in [[Ustronie Morskie]], [[Warsaw]] and [[Mińsk Mazowiecki]], where he was involved in drama club work.<ref>{{cite web|title=Tomasz Karolak zagra Wiedźmina|url=http://www.antyradio.pl/Film/Duperele/Tomasz-Karolak-zagra-Wiedzmina-7655|publisher=[[Antyradio]]|accessdate=22 April 2016}}</ref>


After the failed exam to theater school in Warsaw, he got a degree in rehabilitation at the [[University of Warsaw]]. On his fourth try, he got into Kraków's [[AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków|National Theatre School]], graduating in 1997. He worked as a salesman and builder, and in college he was a bodyguard.
After the failed exam to theater school in Warsaw, he got a degree in rehabilitation at the [[University of Warsaw]]. On his fourth try, he got into Kraków's [[AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków|National Theatre School]], graduating in 1997. He worked as a salesman and builder, and in college he was a bodyguard.


== Career ==
== Career ==
He made his debut in the theater on 16 December 1995 in the role of master of ceremonies for the show Possessed or Small Plutarch Lives unsuccessful novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky's The Possessed in the [[Helena Modrzejewska National Stary Theater in Kraków|Old Theatre. Helena Modjeska in Kraków]]. He has performed in theaters in Kraków: in the Julius Slovak (1997-1999), Scenes STU (1997-1999), New in Lodz (1999-2003, 2005) and at theaters in Warsaw: Assembly Plant (2002), National (2003-2004), Variety (2005) and Art Centre M25 [Minsk 25] (2006). In 2003, during the XXVIII Opole Theatre Confrontations in Opole received the award for her role acting in the play "The Water Hen" Witkiewicz at the New Theatre in Lodz.<ref>{{cite web|title=Rodzinka.pl. Małgorzata Kożuchowska i Tomasz Karolak spotykają się prywatnie. Co ich łączy?|url=http://superseriale.se.pl/newsy/rodzinka-pl-malgorzata-kozuchowska-i-tomasz-karolak-spotykaja-sie-prywatnie-co-ich-laczy_802008.html|publisher=[[Super Express (newspaper)|Super Express]]|accessdate=22 April 2016}}</ref>
He has performed in theaters in [[Kraków]]: in the Julius Slovak (1997–1999), Scenes STU (1997–1999), New in Lodz (1999–2003, 2005) and at theaters in Warsaw: Assembly Plant (2002), National (2003–2004), Variety (2005) and Art Centre M25 [Minsk 25] (2006). In 2003, during the XXVIII Opole Theatre Confrontations in Opole received the award for her role acting in the play "The Water Hen" Witkiewicz at the New Theatre in Lodz.<ref>{{cite web|title=Rodzinka.pl. Małgorzata Kożuchowska i Tomasz Karolak spotykają się prywatnie. Co ich łączy?|url=http://superseriale.se.pl/newsy/rodzinka-pl-malgorzata-kozuchowska-i-tomasz-karolak-spotykaja-sie-prywatnie-co-ich-laczy_802008.html|publisher=[[Super Express (newspaper)|Super Express]]|accessdate=22 April 2016}}</ref>


He made his big screen debut in the film role of sentinel [[The Big Animal]] (2000). He became popular in the TV series [[Kryminalni]] (2004-2007) as a senior midshipman Szczepan Żałoda. He appeared in three seasons of the series [[39 i pół]] in the Darek Jankowski role.
He made his big screen debut in the film role of sentinel [[The Big Animal]] (2000). He became popular in the TV series [[Kryminalni]] (2004–2007) as a senior midshipman Szczepan Żałoda. He appeared in three seasons of the series [[39 i pół]] in the Darek Jankowski role.


In September 2008, he was the fourth jury member in the show "Jak oni śpiewają" (Soapstar Superstar). In March 2010 he opened his own theater called Teatr IMKA. In 2010 he won the prize for the most beautiful guy not in the competition "Szymon Majewski Show".
In September 2008, he was the fourth jury member in the show "Jak oni śpiewają" (Soapstar Superstar). In March 2010 he opened his own theater called Teatr IMKA. In 2010 he won the prize for the most beautiful guy not in the competition "Szymon Majewski Show".


He was an Ambassador of the Polish Championships in long distance triathlon on Drought Herbalife Triathlon 2011 and a member of the triathlon AT Team. On 1 February 2013 he released the first single, titled "Just Be", promoting the debut studio album. The lyrics were written by [[Paweł Kukiz]]. In addition, the song was also made in the Valentine's Day episode Rodzinka.pl. The premiere will take place as announced in the autumn of the same year. The album will be released by the record label Magic Records.
He was an Ambassador of the Polish Championships in long-distance triathlon on Drought Herbalife Triathlon 2011 and a member of the triathlon AT Team. On 1 February 2013 he released the first single, titled "Just Be", promoting the debut studio album. The lyrics were written by [[Paweł Kukiz]]. In addition, the song was also made in the Valentine's Day episode Rodzinka.pl. The premiere will take place as announced in the autumn of the same year. The album will be released by the record label Magic Records.

He started his music career creating a band called "Pączki w Tłuszczu" and realising a single "Tylko bądź", which text is written by [[Paweł Kukiz]].

In 2019, he made a guest appearance on the Big Brother show.<ref>[https://dziendobry.tvn.pl/a/big-brother-2-tomasz-karolak-w-domu-wielkiego-brata Tomasz Karolak w Domu Wielkiego Brata].</ref> In 2020, he was nominated for the Telekamera "TeleTygodnia" in the "actor" category.<ref>{{cite web|title=Nominacje {{!}} Telekamery 2020|url=https://telekamery.pl/nominacje/2020/|agency=telekamery.pl|access-date=2020-02-04}}</ref>

== Awards ==

* 2009 – [[Telekamery]] Award in the Actor category<ref>{{Cite web |date=2009-02-02 |title=Telekamery 2009 rozdane |url=https://www.wprost.pl/zycie/152319/Telekamery-2009-rozdane.html |access-date=2022-03-25 |website=Wprost |language=pl}}</ref>
* 2014 – [[Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis|Bronze Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis]]<ref>{{Citation |title=Artyści uhonorowani medalami „Zasłużony Kulturze Gloria Artis” MKiDN - 2014 |url=http://www.mkidn.gov.pl/pages/posts/artysci-uhonorowani-medalami-bdquozasluzony-kulturze-gloria-artisrdquo-5170.php |language=pl |access-date=2022-03-25}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 01:21, 25 August 2024

Tomasz Karolak
Karolak in 2013
Born
Tomasz Paweł Karolak

(1971-06-21) 21 June 1971 (age 53)
Radom, Poland
OccupationActor
Years active2014–present

Tomasz Karolak (born 21 June 1971) is a Polish actor.

Biography

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He was born in Radom, where his parents – Hanna and Andrzej Karolak[1] – were officers of the Polish People's Army during the Polish People's Republic (they served in the Air Regiment and Missile Squadron).[2][3] He appeared in the comedy television series Bao-Bab, czyli zielono mi in 2003.[4] He lived among others in Ustronie Morskie, Warsaw and Mińsk Mazowiecki, where he was involved in drama club work.[5]

After the failed exam to theater school in Warsaw, he got a degree in rehabilitation at the University of Warsaw. On his fourth try, he got into Kraków's National Theatre School, graduating in 1997. He worked as a salesman and builder, and in college he was a bodyguard.

Career

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He has performed in theaters in Kraków: in the Julius Slovak (1997–1999), Scenes STU (1997–1999), New in Lodz (1999–2003, 2005) and at theaters in Warsaw: Assembly Plant (2002), National (2003–2004), Variety (2005) and Art Centre M25 [Minsk 25] (2006). In 2003, during the XXVIII Opole Theatre Confrontations in Opole received the award for her role acting in the play "The Water Hen" Witkiewicz at the New Theatre in Lodz.[6]

He made his big screen debut in the film role of sentinel The Big Animal (2000). He became popular in the TV series Kryminalni (2004–2007) as a senior midshipman Szczepan Żałoda. He appeared in three seasons of the series 39 i pół in the Darek Jankowski role.

In September 2008, he was the fourth jury member in the show "Jak oni śpiewają" (Soapstar Superstar). In March 2010 he opened his own theater called Teatr IMKA. In 2010 he won the prize for the most beautiful guy not in the competition "Szymon Majewski Show".

He was an Ambassador of the Polish Championships in long-distance triathlon on Drought Herbalife Triathlon 2011 and a member of the triathlon AT Team. On 1 February 2013 he released the first single, titled "Just Be", promoting the debut studio album. The lyrics were written by Paweł Kukiz. In addition, the song was also made in the Valentine's Day episode Rodzinka.pl. The premiere will take place as announced in the autumn of the same year. The album will be released by the record label Magic Records.

He started his music career creating a band called "Pączki w Tłuszczu" and realising a single "Tylko bądź", which text is written by Paweł Kukiz.

In 2019, he made a guest appearance on the Big Brother show.[7] In 2020, he was nominated for the Telekamera "TeleTygodnia" in the "actor" category.[8]

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Viola Kołakowska: radosne oczekiwanie na synka". OnetKobieta (in Polish). 2012-12-21. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
  2. ^ "Tomasz Karolak". Wywiadowcy.pl (in Polish). 2010-03-02. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
  3. ^ "Tomasz Karolak - Biografia, życiorys, zdjęcia". dlaStudenta.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-03-20.
  4. ^ "Bao-Bab, czyli zielono mi". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2010-05-17.
  5. ^ "Tomasz Karolak zagra Wiedźmina". Antyradio. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  6. ^ "Rodzinka.pl. Małgorzata Kożuchowska i Tomasz Karolak spotykają się prywatnie. Co ich łączy?". Super Express. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  7. ^ Tomasz Karolak w Domu Wielkiego Brata.
  8. ^ "Nominacje | Telekamery 2020". telekamery.pl. Retrieved 2020-02-04.
  9. ^ "Telekamery 2009 rozdane". Wprost (in Polish). 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  10. ^ Artyści uhonorowani medalami „Zasłużony Kulturze Gloria Artis” MKiDN - 2014 (in Polish), retrieved 2022-03-25