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Leading man: Alban Ukaj on being an actor in a post-Yugoslav space
PI caught up with Prishtina-born actor Alban Ukaj to talk about his home country, his life in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and his first Kosovar feature film.
Alban ukaj biography of mahatma
I found Alban Ukaj sitting at a posh Arab hotel’s café along Sarajevo’s low, slow Miljacka River. Chain-smoking in a plain white undershirt, he looked the part of a disaffected actor on his day off.
Ukaj, originally from Prishtina, came to Sarajevo for the first time in to participate in the Sarajevo Film Festival.
He was a student who spoke basic Bosnian/Serbian/Croatian, learned from his neighbors, pop songs, and of course, from the Serbian police that were omnipresent in the Kosovo of his youth. In Sarajevo, Ukaj got married and had a child, and has now lived in Bosnia’s capital for half of his life, acting in local theaters and on the silver screen in Bosnian and Albanian.
He’s also been active in regional theatrical projects, like a traveling, bilingual