Yllka Mujo

Yllka Mujo (born 15 October 1953) is an Albanian actress, especially known for her roles in Albanian movies during the communist regime. For her acting credits she was given the title Merited Artist of Albania.^[1]

Yllka Mujo
Born	Yllka Muji (1953-10-15) 15 October 1953 (age 71) Tirana, Albania
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1970–present
Spouse	Gjergj Polikron Zaharia (divorced)
Children	Elia Zaharia Amos Muji Zaharia
Relatives	Agim Mujo (brother)
Awards	Merited Artist

Life

Yllka Muji (or Mujo) comes from an Albanian family that moved from Tuz, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now Montenegro), to Shkodër during the Monarchist period. She was born in the capital Tirana and was the sister of actor Agim Mujo (1955/1956–2019). In recognition to her career, she was also given the title of "Maestro of Arts" in the National Theatre of Albania.

Mujo married (now divorced) Haig Zaharinë then Gjergj Polikron Zaharia,^[2] an actor,^[3] born in Përmet, and had one son, Amos Muji Zaharia (b. 1987), an actor and film director; and one daughter, Elia Zaharia (b. 1983), an actress, former singer, and ex-wife of Leka, Crown Prince of Albania.