Bandi András Zsolt

Place and date of birth:

March 5 1970, Gheorgheni

Studies:

 "Szentgyörgyi István" Theatre Academy, Tg. Mureş
Year of graduation: 1994    

Parts played at university:

George II / P. Foster: Tom Paine, , directed by Victor Ioan Frunză, 1993, University of Arts Tg. Mureş
Lőrinc / Molière: Tartuffe, directed by Tompa Gábor, 1994, University of Arts Tg. Mureş

Parts played at the Csiky Gergely Hungarian State Theatre:

• ​Simonides, Lord of Mytilene – William Shakespeare: Pericles, Director: Philip Parr (2024)
• Gandolfini – Peca Ștefan: The Parallel City: Party in Elisabetin, Director: Ana Mărgineanu (2024)
• Peisthetairos – Kokan Mladenović: Birds, Director: Kokan Mladenović (2023)
• Priest / Father – Robert Icke: The Doctor, Director: Andrei Șerban
• Orazio Gentileschi / Del Monte / Angel – Visky András: Caravaggio, Director: Visky Andrej (2022)
• Petur Ban, Bihari High Sheriff – Katona József - Szabó Borbála: Bánk, Director: Markó Róbert (2022)
• Nibirusz – Tasnádi-Sáhy Péter: Csaba Drops, Director: Tasnády-Sáhy Péter (2021)
• Gandolfini – Peca Ștefan: The Parallel City – Josefin, Director: Ana Mărgineanu (2021)
• Performer – The Night When Anything Can Happen (Improvisation Performance), Director: Kedves Emőke (2021)
• Performer – Take it Easy, Director: Kedves Emőke (2021)
• Janis – Andrzej Saramonowicz: Testosterone, Director: Kedves Emőke (2020)
• Performer – Madách Imre: The Tragedy of Man, Director: Silviu Purcărete (2020)
• Performer – Kedves Emőke - Bandi András Zsolt - Mátyás Zsolt Imre: The Countess of Zeppelin and the Case of the Style Furniture, Director: Kedves Emőke (2020)
• Anyone Who Just Wants to Light Up – Sergi Belbel: After the Rain, Director: Csábi Anna (2019)
• Performer – SWAN LAKE REVISITED, Director: Kokan Mladenović (2019)
• Baron Belcredi – Luigi Pirandello: Henry IV, Director: Victor Ioan Frunză (2019)
• Erik – Thomas Vinterberg - Mogens Rukov: The Commune, Director: Radu-Alexandru Nica (2018)
• Owl – Alan Alexander Milne: Winnie the Pooh, Director: Kedves Emőke (2018)
• Performer – [SHOW MASK GO ON], Written and Directed by: Szász Enikő (2018)
• Performer – Jörg Graser: Rabenthal, Director: Radu Afrim (2017)
• Performer – EXIT, Director: Schilling Árpád (2017)
• Performer – Based on Molière: The Improv of Versailles or the House of Monkeys, Director: Sardar Tagirovsky (2017)
• Performer - Shakespeare, Sonnet 66, Director: Kokan Mladenović (2017)
• Old Man – Tuncer Cücenoğlu: Lavina, Director: Kedves Emőke (2016)
• Performer – Márai Sándor: Peace in Ithaca, Director: Boris Liješević (2016)
• Performer – Radu Afrim: The Life and Death of the Viewer Told in Shallow and Innocent Stories, Director: Radu Afrim (2016)
• Berger Father / Librarian / Judge / Prison Guard / Sheila’s Father – Gerome Ragni – James Rado – Galt MacDermot: Hair, Director: Puskás Zoltán (2015)
• George – John Steinbeck: Of Mice and Men, Director: László Sándor (2015)
• Performer – Kokan Mladenović-Góli Kornélia: The Beggars’ Opera, Director: Kokan Mladenović (2015)
• Janis – the groom's brother, lawyer – Andrzej Saramonowicz: Testosterone, Artistic Coordinator: Kedves Emőke (2015)
• Hermile Lebel – Wajdi Mouawad: Scorched, Director: Radu-Alexandru Nica (2014)
• Performer – John Milton’s Paradise Lost: Heaven and Earth, Director: Döbrei Dénes, Varga Heni (2014)
• Martin – Based on Nick Hornby: High Above the Depths, Director: Kedves Emőke (2014)
• Pato – Martin McDonagh: The Beauty of Leenane, Director: Upor László (2013)
• Willie – Samuel Beckett: Oh, Those Beautiful Days!, Director: Kedves Emőke (2013)
• Funeral Director, Policeman – Hajdu Szabolcs: Peace Time, Written and Directed Using the Ideas and Improvisations of the Actors: Hajdu Szabolcs (2013)
• Jan – Oleg and Vladimir Presnyakov: Before the Flood, Director: Szabó Máté (2012)
• Police Chief – Sławomir Mrożek: Police, Director: Hernyák György (2012)
• Father-in-Law – Vinnai András: Furnitur, Director: Göttinger Pál (2012)
• Kant – Thomas Bernhard: Immanuel Kant, Director: Alexandru Colpacci (2011)
• Voice Recording – Németh Ákos: Deviance, Director: Németh Ákos (2011)
• Performer – Foolish Seasons, Director: The Company (2011)
• Ernest – Based on Woody Allen: Side Effects, Choreographer-Director: Katona Gábor (2011)
• STAGING STONE – William Shakespeare: As You Like It, Director: Koltai M. Gábor (2010)
• Gajev, Leonyid Andrejevics – A. P. Chekhov: The Cherry Orchard, Director: László Sándor (2010)
• Eumaios – Homer – Sándor Márai – Claudio Monteverdi: The Return of Odysseus, Director: Balázs Zoltán (2010)
• Performer – Tom Stoppard: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Director: Victor Ioan Frunză (2009)
• Herald – Egressy Zoltán: June, Director: Victor Ioan Frunză (2009)
• Beggi – Arni Ibsen: Heaven, Director: László Sándor (2009)
• Alig Lajos, Overpowering Authority – István Tasnádi: Titanic Water Revue, Director: Galambos Péter (2008)
• Bathhouse Attendant – Ödön von Horváth: The Village Without Men, Director: Török Viola (2008)
• Hilbert – Line Knutzon: Time Is Coming, Director: László Sándor (2008)
• Martin – Howard Ashman - Alan Menken: Little Shop of Horrors, Director: Vas-Zoltán Iván (2008)
• Postman – Ernő Szép: Pharmacy, Director: Patkó Éva (2007)
• Jura – A. P. Chekhov - Csaba Kiss: But What Happened to the Woman?, Director: Mátyás Zsolt Imre (2007)
• Performer – Frigyes Karinthy Memorial Program: This Is How I Write..., Director: Szász Enikő (2007)
• ANTON ANTONOVICS SKVOZNIK-DMUHANOVSKIJ, Mayor – Tibor Zalán: Gogol: The Inspector or Gogol, The Inspector, Director: Szabó K. István (2007)
• Müller – Urs Widmer: Top Dogs, Director: Laurian Oniga (2007)
• Timót Pál – Gergely Csiky: Free Riders, Director: Török Viola (2006)
• Hansen – András Nagy: The Seductive Diary, Director: Kövesdy István (2006)
• Boy – Radu Macrinici: Lolita Mama, Director: Szabó K. István (2006)
• Leopold – Szirmai-Bakonyi-Gábor: Magnate Miska, Director: István Király (2006)
• Performer – Jenő Heltai: Aristocratic Rights, Director: Péter Dukász (2005)
• Péter, King of the Popo Empire – Georg Büchner: The Land of Opportunities, Director: Emese Szilágyi (2005)
• Majmóczy – Ernő Szép: Lilac Acacia, Director: István Verebes (2005)
• Count Talpighy, Russian Spy – Lajos Parti Nagy: Ibusár, Director: István Kövesdy (2005)
• Márton – Gábor Görgey: Comrade, Where’s the Gun…?, Director: László Vadas (2005)
• Crier – Jenő Heltai: Gentlemen Menagerie, Director: Péter Dukász (2004)
• Taribu – Maxim Gorky-Csemer-Sicoe: The Gypsy Camp, Director: Beatrice Rancea (2004)
• Performer – Matei Vișniec: The History of Communism for Lunatics, Director: Victor Ioan Frunză (2003)
• Jupiter, Amphitryon – J. B. Molière: Amphitryon, Director: Csáki Csilla (2003)
• King Actor – William Shakespeare: Hamlet, Director: Victor Ioan Frunză (2003)
• Kányai – György Spiró: The Inn at the Big Kátyú or Liliomfi, Director: Attila Keresztes (2002)
• Performer – Joseph Stein - Jerry Bock - Sheldon Harnick: Fiddler on the Roof, Director: Iván Vas Zoltán (2002)
• Performer – Bernard-Marie Koltès: In the Solitude of Cotton Fields, Director: Ionuţ Totu Anghelescu (2001)
• Performer – Jenő Rejtő: The Cracked Gong (One Succeeds, the Other Doesn’t), Director: András Demeter (2001)
• Performer – Győző Balogh: The Taming of Ginny, Director: Attila Vizauer (2000)
• Lieutenant Lukás – Jaroslav Hašek: The Good Soldier Švejk, Director: Árpád Árkosi (1999)
• Performer – Károly Kós: The Nation Builder, Director: Árpád Árkosi (1997)
• Sanitary Officer – Iosif Naghiu: Special Hospital, Director: Diogene Bihoi (1997)
• Frog – Gábor Márton - Iván Vas Zoltán: Beauty and the Beast, Director: Iván Vas Zoltán (1996)
• Louis – Arthur Miller: A View from the Bridge, Director: János Meczner (1996)
• Pomet – Marin Držic: Dundo Maroje, Director: István Kövesdy (1995)

Other parts played:

Movie roles:

• Lad - Chinese defense (romanian-hungarian-french coproduction), directed by Tompa Gábor
• Collector - The Butterfly Collector (shortfilm), directed by Schupler A.
• Secret police - Dracula`s Country (hungarian-canadian coproduction), directed by Szőczi Árpád

Other activities:

• Stage director - Radio-cabaret at New Year's Eve (2004-2007)
• Stage director - Goofy's Country (2012)
• Anchorman - Hungarian broadcast of the Romanian Television (TVR2,TVR3), (2002-2009)
• Roles played in the radio-cabarets of the Timisoara Radio (2002-2009)

Awards:

• Jury's Prize - Young Actors' International Festival, Sibiu, 1994 (George II - Paul Foster: Tom Paine)
• Jury's Prize - Festival of Hungarian Theatres at Kisvárda, 1994 (George II - Paul Foster: Tom Paine)
• Prize of the Hungarian Ministry of Culture - Festival of Hungarian Theatres at Kisvárda, 1994 (Paul Foster: Tom Paine)
• UNITER Prize for the best performance among the Theatre Academies (1994) (Paul Foster: Tom Paine)
• Best breakthrough actor - International Shortplay Festival, Oradea, 2002
• Pro Cultura Timisiensis Prize, 2008
• Award for Best Performance of the Year 2009 given by the UNITER (Romanian Theatre Union) Tom Stoppard: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead
• The Award for Best Performance at the 5th Interethnic Theatre Festival, Arad 2010 (Tom Stoppard: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead)