Nikola Kojo
Biography
Nikola was named after his great-grandfather, who was an protoiereus in Mostar. He made his acting debut before he turned 13, with the role of the boy Ivan in the 1980 film "Rad na odreÄeno vreme". During the 1980s, he played notable roles in the film "Igmanski marÅ”" (1983), the TV series "Sivi Dom" (1986), and one of the main roles in three sequels of the very popular film series Foolish Years, which profiled him as one of the most famous actors of the younger generation in the former Yugoslavia.
In 1992, he played the main role in SrÄan DragojeviÄ's film "Mi nismo anÄeli" (We're Not Angels), for which he remains notable. He starred again in the 2005 sequel Mi nismo anÄeli 2.
He is married to Aleksandra ÄuriÄ, with whom he has a daughter Ana (2008) and two twin daughters (2013).
He made his directing debut in the film Herd (2016).
As Director
Filmography
Life Is a Miracle
as FilipoviÄ 2004
The Parade
as Limun 2011
Pretty Village, Pretty Flame
as Velja 1996
The Wounds
as Biber 1998
We Are Not Angels
as Nikola 1992
Skinning
as Inspektor Milutin 2010
We Are Not Angels 2
as Nikola 2005
The Fourth Man
as Major 2007
Sky Hook
as Zuba 2000
Ivko's Feast
as Muzikant 2005
Zika's Dynasty
as Mihailo 1985
Second Žika's Dynasty
as Mihailo 1986
Bal-Can-Can
as Osman RizvanbegoviÄ 2005
Wheels
as Vladimir Korenko 1998
Boomerang
as Pavle 2001
The Knife
as Milan Vilenjak 1999
Death of a Man in the Balkans
as Kompozitor/Branko MatiÄ 2012