Amos Zaharia

Amos Zaharia

About me

Born in Albania, Amos Zaharia is an actor and film director. He graduated from AFMM (Academy of Film & Multimedia Marubi), department of film directing. Prior to that, Zaharia also attended one year in “Academy of Fine Arts” in Tirana, department of acting. At the age of 19 he won “best actor” in the “9/11 Film Festival” in Kosovo with “She, The Saint” by Eno Milkani. During his first year at AFMM he appeared in “The Albanian” (2010) by Johannes Naber. The film had world wide recognition and won many awards. He is best known for the role of Martin in “The Last Wish” which was part of the official selection of “Montréal World Film Festival” 2014. In 2018 Amos was nominated as best supporter in the “Film Fest International, London”. Since then he starred in many Albanian and international co-productions.

Information

Acting age
25-45 years
Year of birth
1987 (37 years)
Place of birth
Albania
Height (cm)
181
Weight (in kg)
74
Eye color
dark brown
Hair color
black
Hair length
Medium
Stature
normal, slim
Place of residence
Tirana (AL)
Nationality
Albanian
Languages
Albanian(native)EnglishItalian
Accents
Albanian
Instruments
Guitar
Sport
BalletBasketballDivingHigh jumpMarathonPaintballRacerSoccerSwimmingVolleyballYoga
Main profession
Actor
Singing
A cappella
Pitch
Bass-baritone
Driver's licenses
A2 - Motorcycle up to 35 kW, B - Car

Credits

Primary professional training

2009 – 2012
Akademia e Filmit dhe Multimedias Marubi (AFMM)

Other professional training

Academy of Fine Arts

Awards

The Great Masters of the Scene “Nderk Luca” edition.
48h Albania - Red Lines (Short film)
International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema, London (nominated) (Cinema film)
9/11 Featival - She, the Saint (Short film)

Film

Me and Milosevic (Feature film) In development
Chef assistant (GR) Arben Kastrati Producer: Arben Kastrati Written by: Arben Kastrati
The Book of Vlora (Feature film) In development
Malv (SR) Steven Kastrissois Producer: BlackBox Films Written by: Steven Kastrissois
Luna Park (Drama)
Other Florenc Papas Producer: Dritan Huqi Distribution: OnFilm Production Written by: Florenc Papas, Glykeria Patramani
The Sea is Heaven (Drama)
Adrian (SR) Enkelejd Lluca Producer: Dritan Huqi, Dominik Utz Written by: Enkelejd Lluca
Love and Turbulences (Cinema film)
Edi (MR) Dionis Papadhimitri Producer: Rudina Dembacaj Distribution: Papadhimitri Productions Casting Director: Klajd Papadhimitri Written by: Gentian Zenelaj
The Rise and Fall of comrade Zylo (Drama)
Adem Adashi (SR) Fatmir Koçi Producer: QKK Distribution: QKK Casting Director: Fatmir Koçi Written by: Mike Downey
The Legend of the Cane (Drama)
Jak (MR) Xhoslin Rama Producer: Mikel Rama Distribution: QKk Written by: Xhoslin Rama
Criminal (Short film)
Dario (MR) Christian Liguori Producer: OnFilm Production Distribution: OnFilm Production Written by: Christian Liguori
The Confession of a Murderer (Short film)
Hired Gun (MR) Klajd Papadhimitri Producer: QKK Distribution: Papadhimitri Production Casting Director: Dionis Papadhimitri Written by: Vladimir Prifti
Red Lines (Short film)
Him (MR) Tan Kazazi Producer: Black Box Producrion Distribution: Black Box Production Written by: Bjorni Linza
Elvis Walks Home (Drama)
Drago (SR) Fatmir Koçi Producer: Damiano Blloshmi, Altin Bodini, Michael Cawan, Mike Downey, Sam Taylor Distribution: QKK Written by: Jonatham Preece
The Last Wish (Drama)
Martin Hasa (MR) Namik Ajazi Producer: Dritan Huqi Distribution: QKK Written by: Ruzhdi Pulaha
Bota (Drama)
Orjon (GR) Iris Elezi Producer: Sabina Kodra, Andrea Stucovitz Written by: Stefania Casini
Deeds & Words (Short film)
Amos Zaharia Producer: Amos Zaharia Distribution: AFMM Casting Director: Amos Zaharia Written by: Amos Zaharia
My Beautiful Country (Drama)
Ramiz brother (SR) Michaela Kezele Producer: Gabriela Sperl Written by: Michaela Kezele
The Albanian (Drama)
Ilir Shehu (SR) Johannes Naber Producer: Dritan Huqi, Boris Schönfelder Distribution: QKK Casting Director: UweBünker Written by: Johannes Naber
Family Market (Short film)
Young Policeman (MR) Tan Kazazi Producer: Dritan Huqi Distribution: OnFilm Production Written by: Tan Kazazi
The Birthday (Short film)
Marv (MR) Tan Kazazi Producer: Tan Kazazi Written by: Tan Kazazi
She, the Saint (Medium length film)
Goni (MR) Eno Milkani Producer: QKK Distribution: QKK Written by: Teodor Keko, Eno Milkani
Jinx in a Jiffy (Short film)
Amos (MR) Gentian Koçi Producer: AFMM Distribution: AFMM Written by: Gentian Koçi
Vals (Short film)
Little Gipsy (SR) Armand Bora Producer: QKK Distribution: QKK Written by: Armand Bora

Television

Pearl (Mini series) In development
Nik (SR) Marc Forand Producer: Albert Xhaferri Distribution: Crowntown Pictures Inc.
H.O.T (Humans of Tirana) season 2
Alex Bjordi Mezini Producer: Dritan Huqi - Ermal Mamaqi Station: Top Channel Distribution: OnFilm Production Casting Director: Bjordi Mezini Written by: Klaudia Brahimaj
H.O.T (Humans of Tirana) (TV movie (series))
Alex (SR) Bjord Mezini Producer: Dritan Huqi Station: TvKlan Distribution: OnFilm Production Written by: Klaudia Brahimaj
Skanderbeg (TV series)
Josuf (SR) Adam Pray Producer: Digitalb Station: Digitalb Distribution: Digitalb Casting Director: Adam Pray Written by: Koloreto Cukali
Milenium (TV movie (series))
Eduard (SR) Besnik Bisha Producer: TVSH Station: TVSH Distribution: TVSH Written by: Besnik Bisha

Theater

Love is Blind
Nori (MR) Armando Bora Producer: Municipality of Tirana Written by: Armando Bora
A Badfull of Foreigners
Claude (MR) Adelina Muça Theater: Alexander Moisi Theatre Written by: Dave Freeman
Mamma Mia
Sky (SR) Altin Basha Producer: Eventus Center Theater: National Theatre of Albania Written by: Catherine Johnson
The Bourgeois Gentleman
The Dancing Master (SR) Driada Dervishi Producer: Alexander Moisi therater Theater: Alexander Moisi Written by: Moliere
After 0 (Drama)
Fiqiri (MR) Ali Volkan Çetinkaya Producer: Andon Zako Çajupi Theater Theater: Andon Zako Çajupi Theatre Written by: Murat Can Kibiroglu
Grey Angels
Ferdinand Shqerra (SR) Gezim Kame Theater: Private Project Written by: Perparim Kabo
The Mandrake Root
Callimaco (MR) Vasil Makoçi Theater: Private Project Written by: Niccolo Machiavelli
The Princess of Durrah (Other)
Shan (SR) Vladimir Doda Producer: Alesander Moisi Theatre Theater: Alesander Moisi Written by: Vladimir Doda
A Solder’s Tale
The Devil (MR) Producer: Driada Dervishi Theater: Alexander Moisi Theater Written by: Igor Stravinsky
The Misunderstanding (Drama)
Jan (MR) Inis Gjoni Theater: Private Project Written by: Albert Camus
Julius Cesar
Cassius (SR) Ivica Bulian Theater: National Experimental Theatre “Kujtim Spahivogli” Written by: William Shakespeare
The Government Inspector
Khlestakov (MR) Driada Dervishi Theater: Alexander Moisi Theatre Written by: Nicolai Gogol
Kidnapped (Drama)
Keli (SR) Saimir Gongo Producer: The National Theater of Albania Theater: The National Theatre of Albania Written by: Saimir Gongo
The Star Without a Name
Radu Udria (SR) Erion Kame Theater: Alexander Moisi Theater Written by: Mihail Sebastian
Animal Farm (Drama)
Snowball (SR) Erion Isai Theater: National Experimental Theater “Kujtim Spahivogli” Written by: George Orwell
Mysterious Night (Drama)
The Student (SR) Ben Apolloni Producer: Aleksander Moisi theater Theater: Aleksander Moisi Casting Director: Ferdinand Hysi
Don Quixote
Fernand (SR) Klajd Ymeri Theater: Albanian National Theater Written by: Miguel de Cervantes
Tonight we Improvise
Minelli (SR) Driada Dervishi Theater: Albanian National Theater Written by: Luigi Pirandello
Boeing Boeing
Bernard (MR) Kiço Londo Theater: Nationa Experimetal Theater “Kujtim Spahivogli” Written by: Marc Camoletti
Constantin (Drama)
Constantin (GR) Laert Vasili Theater: Alexander Moisi Theatre Written by: Ismail Kadare
Electra (Drama)
Orestis (SR) Laert Vasili Theater: Alexander Moisi Theater Written by: Sophocles
The Wedding
Ivan Vasilievic Llomov (SR) Driada Dervishi Theater: Alexander Moisi Theatre Written by: Anton Chekhov
Menaechmi
Cylindrus (SR) Driada Dervishi Producer: Alexander Moisi Theatre Theater: Alexander Moisi Theatre Written by: Plautus
A Midsummer Nights’s Dream
Demetrius (SR) Driada Dervishi Producer: Alexander Moisi Theatre Theater: Alexander Moisi Theatre Written by: William Shakespeare
Here We Dance With Shadows (Drama)
The Rebel (SR) Bashkim Hoxha Producer: Alexander Moisi Production Theater: Aleksander Moisi Theatre Written by: Bashkim Hoxha
Night’s Shadows
The Artist (GR) Bashkim Hoxha Theater: Alexander Moisi Theater Written by: Bashkim Hoxha
The Game of Love and Chance
Mario (SR) Hervin Çuli Producer: Alexander Moisi Theatre Theater: Alexander Moisi Theatre Written by: Pierre de Marivaux
The Dream of Ismail Qemali (Drama)
Gani (GR) Spiro Duni Producer: National Theatre Albania Theater: Albanian National Theatre Casting Director: Flaura Kureta Written by: Bashkim Kozeli
Asclepius (Drama)
Chorus (GR) Ellen Stewart Producer: LaMaMa theater Theater: La MaMa Written by: Euripides

Audio

Leo Da Vinci: Mission Mona Lisa (Dubbing)
Leo da Vinci (MR) Sergio Manfino Producer: Francesco Manfino Distribution: Gruppo Alccuni, Rai Cinema Written by: Sergio Manfio

Other

Dancing with the Stars VIP 7th edition
Myself Bledar Peza Producer: Vizion+
Dancing with the Stars 5th edition
Myself Bledar Peza Producer: Vizion+

Commercial

Albtelcom (Commercial)
Amstel (Commercial)