Wojciech Malajkat
Polish actor

Wojciech Karol Malajkat, born January 16, 1963 in Mrągowo, Poland, is a Polish theater and film actor, television presenter, director, teacher, and former rector of the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art, serving two terms of office between 2016–2020 and 2020–2024.
Life and career
In 1986 he graduated from the Polish National Film, Television and Theatre School in Łódź. Since 1986 he has performed at the Studio Theatre and the National Theatre in Warsaw. He has performed as a guest at the Scena Prezentacje Theatre in Warsaw.
In the years 2009–2017 artistic director of the Syrena Theater in Warsaw, and also in the years 2009–2014 managing director of this stage. Since 2024 general director of the Contemporary Theater in Warsaw.
Filmography
Actor
Polish dubbing
1990: Armelle – Piotr
1992–1995: The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
1996: In Love and War (1996 film) – De Cart
1996: 101 Dalmatians (1996 film) – Roger Perry
2002: Tytus, Romek i A’Tomek wśród złodziei marzeń – Romek
2002: Ice Age (2002 film) – Maniek
2004: Shrek 2 – Puss in Boots
2004: Shrek 2 (video game) – Puss in Boots
2004: Around the World in 80 Days (2004 film) – Wilbur Wright
2005: Herbie: Fully Loaded – Trip Murphy
2005: Pope John Paul II (miniseries)
2005: Kronk's New Groove
2006: Happily N'Ever After – Rick
2006: Ice Age: The Meltdown – Manny
2006: Wielka wędrówka
2007: Shrek the Halls – Puss in Boots
2007: Shrek the Third – Puss in Boots
2008: Dolphins and Whales 3D: Tribes of the Ocean – narrator
2008: Wino truskawkowe – Andrzej
2008: Zupełnie inna historia – Knife
2008–2009: Pucuł i Grzechu – Grzechu
2009: Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs – Manny
2010: Scared Shrekless – Puss
2010: Shrek Forever After – Puss in Boots
2010: Dwa kroki za...
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