Valeriu Andriuta Comédien, Réalisateur
I am a Romanian and Moldovan actor working in film, television and theatre. I studied acting at the Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film University in Tbilisi and theatre directing at the University of Theatre and Film in Bucharest.
Over the years I have collaborated with directors such as Cristian Mungiu, Sergei Loznitsa, Pavel Lungin and Emanuel Parvu, appearing in films presented at major international festivals including Cannes and Venice.
My background in theatre includes performances at international festivals such as Avignon, Wiener Festwochen and Lincoln Center in New York. I enjoy working in different languages and cultural environments and remain open to new collaborations in international productions.
Vue d'ensemble
NationalitéRoumanie, Moldavie
LanguesRoumain (Langue maternelle), Russe (Langue maternelle), Anglais (courant)
Né(e)1967, Lazovsk, USSR., Moldavie
Tranche d'âge40 - 65
Taille175 cm
Type ethniqueAsiatique central / Eurasiatique, Balkanique, Europe de l'Est / slave, Europe du Centre / Caucasien, Proche-Orient / Moyen-Orient
DomicileBucharest - București (Roumanie)
Possibilité d'hébergementChisinau - Chisinau (Moldavie)
Nom de familleValeriu Andriuta
Contacts
Autres coordonnées de contact:
756-A, Cerro Manuel Viegas, Estoi
8005-437 Faro
Portugal
Aptitudes/Compétences
Langues Roumain (Langue maternelle), Russe (Langue maternelle), Anglais (courant)
Dialectes Moldavie (Dialecte d'origine )
Accents Russe (Accent d'origine )
Danse Danse de théatre (bien), Ballet (Basique), Tango argentin (Basique)
Tessiture / Type de voix (doublage) Ténor
Sports pratiqués Badminton (très bon), Baseball (très bon), Basket-ball (très bon), Billard (très bon), Bowling (très bon), Cyclisme (très bon), Hockey (très bon), Hockey sur glace (très bon), Jogging (très bon), Pêche (très bon), Tennis de table (très bon), Boxe (bien), Fitness (bien), Golf (bien), Gymnastique (bien), Handball (bien), Luge (bien), Natation (bien), Patin à glace (bien), Pelote basque (bien), Rugby (bien), Squash (bien), Tennis (bien), Yoga (Basique)
Permis de conduire permis Auto
Autres aptitudes et/ou talents Conteur, Réalisateur
Aspect Physiques
Tranche d'âge 40 - 65
Taille 175 cm
Corpulence athlétique-sportif
Couleur des yeux marron
Couleur des cheveux brun foncé
Jumeau/Jumelle Non
Type ethnique Asiatique central / Eurasiatique, Balkanique, Europe de l'Est / slave, Europe du Centre / Caucasien, Proche-Orient / Moyen-Orient
Formation
Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film Georgian State University (TAFU)
Acting, class of Nugzar Lordkipanidze
Prix/Nominations
2025
President of the Jury Award of the Romanian Filmmakers Union for his role in the film Three Kilometres to the End of the World. (Roumanie)
- Prix
pour The Police Chief / Three Kilometres to the End of the World
2020
Union of Filmmakers, Best Actor (Moldavie)
- Prix
pour Uncle Colea / Beautiful Corruption
2019 Best Actor, Romanian Union of Filmmakers (Roumanie) - Nomination
2019
Best Leading Actor, Gopo Awards (Roumanie)
- Nomination
pour Simion / Love 1.Dog
2018
Best Actor, Cairo International Film Festival (Égypte)
- Nomination
pour Blue Face / A Gentle Creature
Curriculum Vitae (CV) Points forts CV - Télévision & Streaming CV - Cinéma
Points forts
2018
Sergei Loznitza
Réalisé par
Commander
Second rôle
In the feature film Donbass, directed by Sergei Loznitsa, Valeriu Andriuță appears in a striking episode of this satirical portrayal of the war in Eastern Ukraine. The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival.
2012
Cristian Mungiu
Réalisé par
Priest
Acteur(rice) principal/e
In the feature film Beyond the Hills, directed by Cristian Mungiu, Valeriu Andriuță plays one of the central roles, a priest in a remote Orthodox monastery whose authority and beliefs shape the dramatic events surrounding two young women. The film won Best Screenplay and Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival.
2019
Daniel Sandu
Réalisé par
The captain
Acteur(rice) principal/e
In the HBO series Tuff Money, created and directed by Daniel Sandu, Valeriu Andriuta plays the Chief of Police, a key authority figure in this darkly comedic crime story about corruption and small-town schemes.
2002
Occident
long métrage
Cristian Mungiu
Réalisé par
Nae Ziegfried
Co-acteur (rice) principal-e
In the feature film Occident, directed by Cristian Mungiu, Valeriu Andriuta plays Nae Ziegfried, a memorable character in this bittersweet story about young Romanians dreaming of leaving the country for a better life in the West.
2021
Bogdan George Apetri
Réalisé par
Albu
Second rôle
In the feature film Miracle, directed by Bogdan George Apetri, Valeriu Andriuță plays Albu, a charismatic, mysterious and remarkably composed character who accompanies the young protagonist on part of her journey, making the story increasingly intriguing. The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival.
2021
Daniel Sandu
Réalisé par
Cristian Nistor
Second rôle
In the feature film The Father Who Moves Mountains, Valeriu Andriuță plays Cristian Nistor, the head of the mountain rescue team (Salvamont), coordinating the search for a missing young man in the Carpathian Mountains. A powerful and complex role, it marks his second collaboration with director Daniel Sandu after the HBO series Tuff Money.
2023
Tatami
New Native Pictures (USA), Keshet International (Israel)
XYZ Films (World Sales)
long métrage
drame
Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Guy Nattiv
Réalisé par
Vlad
Second rôle
In the feature film Tatami, Vlad is the championship doctor during an international judo tournament. During the intense breaks between matches, he offers the protagonist quiet encouragement and emotional support as she faces growing political pressure and personal risk.
2024
Emanuel Parvu
Réalisé par
The Police Chief
Co-acteur (rice) principal-e
In the feature film Three Kilometres to the End of the World, directed by Emanuel Pârvu, Valeriu Andriuta plays a key supporting role with the largest number of lines in the film. The film premiered in the Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival.
2026
Xavier Giannoli
Réalisé par
Leonid Mogy
Co-acteur (rice) principal-e
In the feature film Les rayons et les ombres, directed by Xavier Giannoli, Valeriu Andriuta plays the role of film director Leonid Mogy in French. The film stars renowned actors including Jean Dujardin, August Diehl and Nastya Golubeva Carax.
2017
Sergei Loznitza
Réalisé par
Blue Face
Co-acteur (rice) principal-e
In the feature film A Gentle Creature, directed by Sergei Loznitsa, Valeriu Andriuta plays Blue Face, a striking and enigmatic character encountered by the protagonist during her journey through a bleak and surreal landscape. The film premiered in competition at the Cannes Film Festival.
CV - Télévision & Streaming
2020
The Bureau des legendes
TOP – The Originals Productions
Diffuseur/Distributeur: Canal+ Group
minisérie
Eric Rochant
Réalisé par
Youri
In the internationally acclaimed espionage series The Bureau (Le Bureau des Légendes), produced by Canal+, Valeriu Andriuta appears in a supporting role within the complex world of undercover operations run by the French intelligence service DGSE.
2020
Bobby Boermans
Réalisé par
Branco Titov
Second rôle
In the Dutch action-drama series High Flyers (Hoogvliegers), Valeriu Andriuta portrays Branco Titov, a Russian separatist general appearing in four episodes and involved in the geopolitical tensions driving the series.
2019
Daniel Sandu
Réalisé par
The captain
Acteur(rice) principal/e
In the HBO series Tuff Money, created and directed by Daniel Sandu, Valeriu Andriuta plays the Chief of Police, a key authority figure in this darkly comedic crime story about corruption and small-town schemes.
2019 - 2020
Karianne Lund, Jo Nesbø, Erik Skjoldbjærg
Réalisé par
Igor Sobol
Second rôle
In Season 3 of the international political thriller series Occupied (Okkupert), Valeriu Andriuta plays Igor Sobol, a Russian officer appearing in four episodes and involved in the complex political and military tensions at the center of the story.
2015 - 2016
Homeland /Rodina
Russia
série TV
Pavel Lungin
Réalisé par
Ben Djalid
Acteur(rice) principal/e
In the TV series Rodina (the Russian adaptation of Homeland), directed by Pavel Lungin, Valeriu Andriuta plays Bin Jalid, a Middle Eastern character connected to the terrorism and intelligence conflicts driving the series’ political thriller narrative.
CV - Cinéma
2026
Les rayons et les ombres
Curiosa Films, Pathé
Diffuseur/Distributeur: Gaumont
long métrage
biographie, drame, histoire
Xavier Giannoli
Réalisé par
Leonid Mogy
Co-acteur (rice) principal-e
In the feature film Les rayons et les ombres, directed by Xavier Giannoli, Valeriu Andriuta plays the role of film director Leonid Mogy in French. The film stars renowned actors including Jean Dujardin, August Diehl and Nastya Golubeva Carax.
2024
Three Kilometres to the End of the World
Famart
Diffuseur/Distributeur: Wild Bunch
long métrage
drame
Emanuel Parvu
Réalisé par
The Police Chief
Co-acteur (rice) principal-e
In the feature film Three Kilometres to the End of the World, directed by Emanuel Pârvu, Valeriu Andriuta plays a key supporting role with the largest number of lines in the film. The film premiered in the Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival.
2023
Tatami
New Native Pictures (USA), Keshet International (Israel)
Diffuseur/Distributeur: XYZ Films (World Sales)
long métrage
drame
Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Guy Nattiv
Réalisé par
Vlad
Second rôle
In the feature film Tatami, Vlad is the championship doctor during an international judo tournament. During the intense breaks between matches, he offers the protagonist quiet encouragement and emotional support as she faces growing political pressure and personal risk.
2020
Pigeon's Milk
Russia, Moldova
long métrage
drame
Eugen Marian
Réalisé par
Savely
Second rôle
2021
The Father Who Moves Mountains
Mobra Films
Diffuseur/Distributeur: Voodoo Films
long métrage
policier
Daniel Sandu
Réalisé par
Cristian Nistor
Second rôle
In the feature film The Father Who Moves Mountains, Valeriu Andriuță plays Cristian Nistor, the head of the mountain rescue team (Salvamont), coordinating the search for a missing young man in the Carpathian Mountains. A powerful and complex role, it marks his second collaboration with director Daniel Sandu after the HBO series Tuff Money.
2021
Bogdan George Apetri
Réalisé par
Albu
Second rôle
In the feature film Miracle, directed by Bogdan George Apetri, Valeriu Andriuță plays Albu, a charismatic, mysterious and remarkably composed character who accompanies the young protagonist on part of her journey, making the story increasingly intriguing. The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival.
2020
Ercan Kesal
Réalisé par
Radu Iliescu
Second rôle
In the feature film You Know Him, directed by Ercan Kesal, Valeriu Andriuță plays Iliescu, a memorable supporting character within the political world surrounding a former mayor. The film premiered at the International Film Festival Rotterdam.
2018
Beautiful Corruption
Milk Film
long métrage
drame
Eugen Damaschin
Réalisé par
Uncle Colea
Acteur(rice) principal/e
In the feature film Beautiful Corruption, directed by Eugen Damaschin, Valeriu Andriuță plays a local oligarch and mafia figure in the Republic of Moldova, a powerful and intimidating character embodying the corruption and influence of the post-Soviet criminal world.
2018
Un om la locul lui
Schubert Film, Hai Hui Entertainment
Diffuseur/Distributeur: Independența Film
long métrage
Hadrian Marcu
Réalisé par
Second rôle
2018
Love 1.Dog
Fantascope Films
Diffuseur/Distributeur: Early Bird
long métrage
drame, fantastique, policier, romance
Florin Șerban
Réalisé par
Simion
Acteur(rice) principal/e
2018
Igor Kistol
Réalisé par
Father
Acteur(rice) principal/e
In the feature film The Last Day Before June, Valeriu Andriuță plays the lead role of a former military pilot who tries to rebuild his life as a farmer in rural Moldova after his wife leaves to work abroad. Struggling with loneliness and responsibility for his daughters, he faces difficult choices about their future.
2018
Sergei Loznitza
Réalisé par
Commander
Second rôle
In the feature film Donbass, directed by Sergei Loznitsa, Valeriu Andriuță appears in a striking episode of this satirical portrayal of the war in Eastern Ukraine. The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival.
2017
Jaap van Heusden
Réalisé par
Taxi driver
Second rôle
In the feature film In Blue, Valeriu Andriuță plays a taxi driver in Bucharest who briefly encounters the Dutch protagonist during her turbulent journey through the city, adding a human and unexpected moment to her story.
2017
Breaking News
long métrage
Iulia Rugina
Réalisé par
Priest
Co-acteur (rice) principal-e
2017
The Crucifixion
USA
long métrage
fantastique, horreur
Xavier Gens
Réalisé par
In the feature film The Crucifixion, Valeriu Andriuta plays a supporting role in this supernatural thriller inspired by a real exorcism case in Romania.
2017
Sergei Loznitza
Réalisé par
Blue Face
Co-acteur (rice) principal-e
In the feature film A Gentle Creature, directed by Sergei Loznitsa, Valeriu Andriuta plays Blue Face, a striking and enigmatic character encountered by the protagonist during her journey through a bleak and surreal landscape. The film premiered in competition at the Cannes Film Festival.
2016
The Very Last Morning
Eirina Film, Scharf Film
Diffuseur/Distributeur: Eirina Film
long métrage
Ciprian Mega
Réalisé par
The priest
Acteur(rice) principal/e
In the feature film The Very Last Morning, Valeriu Andriuta plays one of the lead roles in this drama set and filmed in Cyprus, with several lines performed in Greek.
2016
Eastern Buissnes
Alien Film
long métrage
comédie
Igor Cobileanski
Réalisé par
Vahtang
Second rôle
In the feature film Eastern Business, Valeriu Andriuta performs in Georgian.
2016
Graduation
Mobra Films
Diffuseur/Distributeur: Wild Bunch
long métrage
Cristian Mungiu
Réalisé par
Suspect Nr4
Second rôle
In the feature film Graduation, directed by Cristian Mungiu, Valeriu Andriuta is the Suspect No. 4 in this acclaimed drama about moral compromise and corruption in contemporary Romania. The film won Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival.
2015
Orizont
ROVA FILM
long métrage
Marian Crisan
Réalisé par
Pintea
Co-acteur (rice) principal-e
In the feature film Orizont, Valeriu Andriuță plays Pintea, a strong supporting role in this contemporary reimagining of Moara cu noroc. His character is part of the tense and morally ambiguous world surrounding the guesthouse and its increasingly dangerous conflicts.
2012
Cristian Mungiu
Réalisé par
Priest
Acteur(rice) principal/e
In the feature film Beyond the Hills, directed by Cristian Mungiu, Valeriu Andriuță plays one of the central roles, a priest in a remote Orthodox monastery whose authority and beliefs shape the dramatic events surrounding two young women. The film won Best Screenplay and Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival.
2004
Milionari de weekend
long métrage
Catalin Saizescu
Réalisé par
Second rôle
2002
Occident
long métrage
Cristian Mungiu
Réalisé par
Nae Ziegfried
Co-acteur (rice) principal-e
In the feature film Occident, directed by Cristian Mungiu, Valeriu Andriuta plays Nae Ziegfried, a memorable character in this bittersweet story about young Romanians dreaming of leaving the country for a better life in the West.
