Dorka Gryllus (born 26 December 1972) is a Hungarian film and theatre actress. She is the daughter of Dániel Gryllus, a Hungarian musician, performer and composer, founding member of folk music group Kaláka and Katalin Kőváry, a theatre director and screenwriter. Gryllus grew up in Budapest and graduated from the College of Theater and Film Arts in 1998. Between 1998 and 2003 she was a member of the Gergely Csiky Theater in Kaposvár. Her breakthrough role came in the 2009 film Soul Kitchen.[1] She has appeared in more than sixty films since 1995.

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Dorka Gryllus
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Gryllus (left) with Bibiana Beglau at the Berlinale in 2017
Born (1972-12-26) 26 December 1972 (age 51)
Budapest, Hungary
OccupationActress
Years active1995–present
SpousePéter Geszti (2001–2006)
PartnerKornél Simon
Children1
Parents
  • Katalin Kőváry
  • Dániel Gryllus
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Selected filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1996 The Conquest Hajnal
1999 Európa expressz Student
2005 Zeit der Wünsche Esra
2006 Day of Wrath Graciela Cabral
2007 Irina Palm Luisa
2008 The World Is Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner Maria
2009 Soul Kitchen Anna Mondstein
The Bone Man Valeria
2015 Demimonde Rózsi Kóbori
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