Nik Xhelilaj Kreshnik, born March 5, 1983, is an Albanian actor. He continued his art education in the acting department at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Tirana and completed this process by graduating.
Starting his acting career with various short films and feature-length productions, In 2009, โGjallรซ!โ and "Der Albaner" in 2010, and performed in two projects called "Zer" and "Direniล Karatay" in 2017. In the TV series world, "Lost City" in 2012, "Every Love is a Farewell" in 2014, "Payitaht Abdรผlhamid" in 2017, "Nefes Nefese" in 2018, "Tek Yรผrek" in 2019, "Uyanฤฑล: Bรผyรผk Selรงuklu" in 2020 and between 2023 and 2025.
He appeared before the audience with the TV series "Emanet". On the theater stage, he took part in the plays "Kรซmbanat e Muzgut" in 2007, "A Streetcar Named Desire" in the same year, and in the play "Tango" in 2008.
Their performances have received recognition at various award ceremonies; He won the Best Actor awards at the 32nd Moscow International Film Festival, the Pristina International Film Festival and the 47th Golden Orange Film Festival, especially for his role in the movie "The Albanian".
Productions in which he took part
He took part in 26 productions in total; 12 of the most well-known are listed.
- Rise of Empires: Ottoman (2020) โ Mahmut Pasha
- 4 Blocks (2017) โ Shpend
- Awakening: Great Seljuk (2020) โ Yorgos
- Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo (2021) โ Dijan
- Don't Go Out! (2018) โ Falke
- Luna Park (2024) โ Berti
- Gjallรซ (2009) โ Koli
- The Lost City (2012) โ Kadir Toptaล
- Festival i Kรซngรซs (1962) โ Self - Host
- Every Love is a Farewell (2014) โ Yusuf
- Milk & Honey (2018) โ Arian
- Nefes Nefese (2018) โ Boran
Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.
