Marijana Mikulić
Marijana Mikulić is a Croatian actress. She has appeared in numerous Croatian films and television series.
Early life and education
Marijana Mikulić was born 6 December 1981 in Široki Brijeg, present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1][2][3] She enrolled in the Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb in 2000, but left in her fourth year without graduating. She graduated from the Academy of Dramatic Art, University of Zagreb in 2008.[1][2]
Acting career
Mikulić’s first role was in the stage play Dvije by Tena Štivičić, performed at the Croatian National Theatre in Mostar.[4] Her first television role was in the series Obični ljudi (Ordinary people, 2006-2007).[5][6] She made her breakthrough in the series Ponos Ratkajevih (The Pride of the Ratkajs, 2007-2008).[7] She also had a supporting role in Zakon ljubavi (The Law of Love, 2008).[8] After a four-year break due to pregnancy and caring for her child, she returned to television in Stipe u gostima (Stipe is a guest) in 2012.[9][10] She appeared in a comedy series Glas naroda (Voice of the People), a political satire, from 2014-2015).[11]
Mikulić had her first film role in Transmania by director Sara Hribar in 2013.[12] In a 2019 film General, about a Croatian lieutenant general Ante Gotovina, she had a role of Gotovina's wife Dunja.[13]
Personal life
Mikulić is married to Josip Mikulić, a professor at Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb. They have three sons.[14] One of her sons has autism spectrum disorder, which the actress often talks about on social media.[15]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Transmania | nurse | |
| 2013 | Visoka modna napetost | Ina | |
| 2016 | Ne gledaj mi u pijat | Katarina | |
| 2017 | Mrtve ribe | Ranka | |
| 2019 | General | Dunja Zloić |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-2007 | Obični ljudi | Iva Dragan | |
| 2007 | Ja Che Guevara | Gina | |
| 2007-2008 | Ponos Ratkajevih | Izabela 'Bela' pl. Ratkaj | |
| 2008 | Zakon ljubavi | Zrinka Kramarić | |
| 2012 | Počivali u miru | Ružica Rukavina | |
| 2012-2014 | Stipe u gostima | Stanka | |
| 2014-2015 | Kud puklo da puklo | Renata Kolarić | |
| 2015 | Lud, zbunjen, normalan | Sonja | |
| 2014-2015 | Glas naroda | Tereza | |
| 2016-2017 | Prava žena | Danijela Erceg | |
| 2018 | Čista ljubav | policewoman | |
| 2021 | Nestali | Ane | |
| 2021 | Blago nama | sister Karolina | |
| 2022 | Metropolitanci | veterinarian | |
| 2022 | Kumovi | Vera Leško | |
| 2023 | Gora | Marin's mother |
References
- ^ a b "Marijana Mikulić". Kazalište Trešnja. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ a b "Marijana Mikulić". Teatar.hr. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Marijana Mikulić: Suprug mi pokazuje koliko sam mu lijepa". 24sata. 29 October 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "'MOM JE SUPRUGU NAJDRAŽE KAD SNIMAM S JANKOM': Marijana Mikulić otkrila kako njezin Josip reagira na vruće scene". Story.hr. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
- ^ "Glumica koju vole mrziti". Gloria. 15 February 2007. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Marijana Mikulić: Moj Jakov je počeo pokazivati prstićem i igrati se s djecom". Index. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Marijana Mikulić sasvim iskreno o 15 godina braka: 'Svako toliko jedno drugo želimo ispaliti raketom'". Gloria. 24 September 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Marijana Mikulić: Odbijaju me iz kazališta, nema me tko progurati..." Index. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "'Natukla sam čak trideset kilograma, ali sam ih se i riješila bez dodatnih vježbi'". Net.hr. 6 December 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "'Godinu dana sam vježbala da skinem suvišnih 30 kg'". Tportal. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Naša ljepotica u središtu skandala i preljuba". Tportal. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "'Plava i mršava': Marijana Mikulić šokirala fanove fotografijom, pokazala je kako je izgledala prije 7 godina". Story.hr. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Poštujem drukčije od mene, ali do svog držim i svoje ne dam". Večernji list. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Marijana Mikulić: "Suprugu je teško palo što odlazi, brinuo se kako ću se snaći s troje djece"". Gloria. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Marijana Mikulić prepričala situaciju koju je doživjela sa sinom: Naoko divan dan a iznutra bolan i mučan". Večernji list. Retrieved 30 July 2025.