Tomasz Kot
Born: 1977-04-21 in Legnica, Poland
Known For: Acting
Biography
Tomasz Kot (born 21 April 1977) is a Polish actor. He gained great popularity by portraying singer Ryszard Riedel in Jan Kidawa Błoński's 2005 film "Destined for Blues" as well as for his role as Zbigniew Religa in Łukasz Palkowski's 2014 film "Gods". In 2015, he was awarded the Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis. Most recently, Kot has received award-season buzz for his starring role as Wiktor in Paweł Pawlikowski’s feature "Cold War". The project has earned him a nomination for best actor by the European Film Awards and the movie has been recognized by the Critics' Choice Movie Awards, New York Film Critics Circle, and the National Board of Review in the best foreign language film category. In 2018 Kot appeared in Agnieszka Holland’s "Spoor" and had a starring role in Jaroslaw Marszewski’s “Bikini Blue,” the latter earning him the award for best lead actor at the Milan Film Festival. In 2019 Kot starred in BBC One series "World on Fire" opposite Brian J. Smith, Julia Brown, and Helen Hunt.
Filmography
2026
- Gorky Resort as Lavrentiy Beria
- The Great Warsaw Race as Lewandowski
- Kamathipura Express
2025
- Heaven as Piotr
- Kleks Academy 2 as Ambroży Kleks
- Judas' Gospel as Simone
2024
- Kleks Academy as Ambroży Kleks
- Kleks Academy: Extended Version as Ambroży Kleks
- Gąska as Włodek
- Kulej. All That Glitters Isn’t Gold as Colonel Sikorski
2023
- LOL: Last One Laughing Poland as Self - Artist
- The American as Vitaliy Ivanov
- Breached as Maciej Tomski
- Dangerous Men as Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński
2022
- It Came from the Water as Zbigniew Wilk
2021
- Warning as Brian
- A Perfect Enemy as Jeremiasz 'Jeremy' Angust
- Leave No Traces as Kowalczyk
- One More End of the World as Herman
2019
- World on Fire as Stefan Tomaszeski
- (Nie)znajomi as Tomek
2018
- Cold War as Wiktor Warski
- The Day of Chocolate as Policjant
2017
- The Chairman's Ear as Roman
- Breaking the Limits as Okoń
- Spoor as Prokurator Świerszczyński
- The Atlas as 'Atlas'
- Bikini Blue as Eryk Szumski
- Volta as Jan Krone
2016
- How To Save Mom as Majordomus (voice)
2015
- Disco Polo as Daniel Polak
- Life Must Go On as Bartosz Kolano
2014
- The Photographer as Bauman
- Gods as Zbigniew Religa
2013
- In Hiding as Dawid
2012
- Hans Kloss: More Than Death at Stake as Hans Kloss
- Yuma as 'Opat'
2011
- How to Get Rid of Cellulite as Maciej Zgirski
- Battle of the Sexes as Bartek
- Wyjazd integracyjny as Marek Stasiak
2010
- Superheroes as Jan
- Erratum as Michał Bogusz
- Blind Date as TV Star
2009
- Operation Dunaj as por. Jakubczak
- The Perfect Guy for My Girlfriend as Porno Actor
- Splinters as Elegant Man
2008
- Ladies as Istvan, eurodeputowany z Węgier
- Grand Hotel as Boguś
2007
- Testosteron as Robal
- Why Not! as Dawid
2005
- Niania as Maksymilian Skalski
- Destined for Blues as Ryszard Riedel
2004
- Kryminalni as komisarz Andrzej Grudziński
- Camera Cafe as Jacek