{{short description|Romanian actor}} {{Infobox writer <!-- for more information see :Template:Infobox writer/doc --> | name = Dragoș Bucur | image = Dragos Bucur.jpg | imagesize = | caption = | pseudonym = | years_active = 1998–present | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1977|6|13}} | birth_place = Bucharest, Romania | occupation = Actor, TV personality | nationality = Romanian }}
'''Dragoș Bucur''' ({{IPA|ro|ˈdraɡoʃ ˈbukur}}; born 13 June 1977) is a Romanian actor, ambassador for the program ''Youth of the Move'' involved by the European Commission,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ec.europa.eu/youthonthemove/ambassadors/romania/dragos_bucur_en.htm|title=Dragos Bucur –|accessdate=10 October 2014}}</ref> and TV presenter for the show ''Visuri la cheie'' broadcast on Pro TV .
Dragoș Bucur received the Shooting Stars Award, the annual acting award for up-and-coming actors by European Film Promotion, at the Berlin International Film Festival 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screendaily.com/festivals/berlin/efp-reveals-line-up-for-2010-shooting-stars-talent-showcase/5008792.article|title=''Screen Daily'': EFP reveals line-up for 2010 Shooting Stars talent showcase|accessdate=10 October 2014}}</ref>
He holds an acting degree from Caragiale Academy of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography in Bucharest, Romania. He became known through his roles in ''Police, Adjective'' (praised by ''The Washington Post'');<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ifcfilms.com/films/police-adjective|title=Police, Adjective – IFC Entertainment|accessdate=10 October 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006081159/http://www.ifcfilms.com/films/police-adjective|archive-date=6 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/14/AR2010011401436.html|title=Movie review: 'Police, Adjective,' an arresting tale of morality|accessdate=10 October 2014|work=The Washington Post|first=Ann|last=Hornaday|date=15 January 2010}}</ref> ''The Way Back'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stirileprotv.ro/show-buzz/film-tv/washington-post-despre-dragos-bucur-un-actor-exceptional.html|title=Washington Post despre Dragos Bucur: Un actor exceptional|work=stirileprotv.ro|accessdate=10 October 2014}}</ref> and ''Boogie''. Of the latter, ''The Guardian'' notes about Dragoș character: "Dragoș plays Bogdan or 'Boogie', a hardworking guy who has been prevailed upon to take his partner Smaranda (Anamaria Marinca) and their child to the seaside."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2009/jan/16/boogie-film-review|title=Film review: Boogie - Film - The Guardian|work=the Guardian|accessdate=10 October 2014}}</ref> Also he stars in ''The Paper Will Be Blue'' and many more productions.
Apart from being an actor he has also hosted several Romanian TV shows like ''Jurnal de călătorie'', Visuri la cheie, ''Faci Pariu?'', ''Marfă'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://vimeo.com/20194474|title=Marfă - Marean: Realitatea TV, 2006|work=Vimeo|accessdate=10 October 2014}}</ref> ''Câștigi fără să știi'', etc.
== Awards and honours ==
For his acting talent he has received many awards in the recent years. In 2002 and 2009 he won the UCIN award for Best Actor for the films ''The Rage'' and ''Boogie'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://aarc.ro/cineasti/cineast/2650|title=Aarc.ro - Dragoș Bucur|accessdate=10 October 2014}}</ref> while in 2009 and 2010 he won the GOPO award for Best Actor again for Boogie and Police, he also received the Actor Award at Buenos Aires Intl. Festival of Independent Film (BAFICI) writes Variety.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2010/biz/news/sea-makes-splash-at-buenos-aires-fest-1118017928/|title='Sea' makes splash at Buenos Aires fest|date=19 April 2010|work=Variety|accessdate=10 October 2014|first=Charles|last=Newbery}}</ref>
He currently resides in Bucharest, Romania, together with his wife, Romanian singer Dana Nălbaru and their daughter Sofia, who was born in 2007. In March 2010, Dragos Bucur, Dorian Boguţă and Alexandru Papadopol founded Actoriedefilm.ro - acting school and production company.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://actoriedefilm.ro/|title=Actorie de film|accessdate=10 October 2014}}</ref>
==Filmography== ===Film=== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- | 1998 | ''Next Stop Paradise'' | | Original title: ''Terminus paradis'' |- | rowspan="2"|2001 | ''Stuff and Dough'' | Vali | Original title: ''Marfa și banii'' |- | ''Popcorn Story'' | | Short film |- | rowspan="2"|2002 | ''The Rage'' | Luca | Original title: ''Furia'' |- | ''Telephone Number Temporarily Suspended'' | | Short film; Original title: ''Post Telefonic Suspendat Temporar'' |- | 2003 | ''The Tank'' | The Defender Policeman | Original title: ''Tancul'' |- | rowspan="3"|2004 | ''My Name Is Modesty'' | Janos | |- | ''Liviu's Dream'' | | Short film; Original title: {{Lang|ro|Visul lui Liviu}} |- | ''Out of Season'' | Clown | |- | rowspan="2"|2005 | ''Crash Test Dummies'' | Romanian Man | |- | ''The Death of Mr. Lazarescu'' | Mișu | Original title: ''Moartea domnului Lăzărescu'' |- | 2006 | ''The Paper Will Be Blue'' | Dragoş | Original title: ''Hârtia va fi albastră'' |- | rowspan="3"|2007 | ''Water'' | Lieutenant Iordan | Short film; Original title: ''Apă'' |- | ''After It'' | Stefan | Original title: ''După ea'' |- | ''Youth Without Youth'' | Bartender | |- | rowspan="2"|2008 | ''Boogie'' | Bogdan Ciocăzanu | |- | ''Con Time'' | Călin Boboc | TV film; Original title: ''Contra timp'' |- | rowspan="3"|2009 | ''Police, Adjective'' | Cristi | Original title: ''Polițist, Adjectiv'' |- | ''The Other Irene'' | | Original title: ''Cealaltă Irina'' |- | ''Con Time 2: No Escape'' | Călin Boboc | TV film; Original title: ''Contra timp 2'' |- | rowspan="3"|2010 | ''WebSiteStory'' | Seller at Non-Stop | |- | ''Tuesday, After Christmas'' | Cristi | Original title: ''Marți, după Crăciun'' |- | ''The Way Back'' | Zoran | |- | 2011 | ''The Godmother'' | Radu Prodan | Original title: ''Nașa'' |- | rowspan="5"|2012 | ''Süskind'' | German Guard | |- | ''The Fourth State'' | Shamil | Original title: ''Die vierte Macht'' |- | ''Chasing Rainbows'' | Computer Instructor | Original title: ''Și caii sunt verzi pe pereți'' |- | ''Therapeutic Dialogues'' | Cristi | Short film; Original title: ''Dialoguri terapeutice'' |- | ''Ho Ho Ho 2: A Family Lottery'' | Vlad | Original title: ''Ho Ho Ho 2: O loterie de familie'' |- | rowspan="3"|2013 | ''Love Building'' | Silviu Soare | |- | ''Luminiţa'' | Gabriel | Short film |- | ''Dreamland'' | Cousin | Original title: ''Traumland'' |- | rowspan="5"|2014 | ''Ride Along'' | Marko | |- | ''Mirage'' | Kokas | Original title: ''Délibáb'' |- | ''The Nostalgic Mechanics of Events'' | Agency Director | Short film; Original title: ''Mecanica nostalgicã a întâmplãrilor'' |- | ''Alt Love Building'' | Silviu Soare | |- | ''Monica is Back'' | | Short film; Original title: ''Monica se întoarce'' |- | 2015 | ''Love Is a Story'' | Sebastien | |- | rowspan="3"|2016 | ''Dogs'' | Roman | Original title: ''Câini'' |- | ''Two Lottery Tickets'' | Vasile Gramada | Original title: ''Două lozuri'' |- | ''Manhunt: Escape to the Carpathians'' | Liviu Caramitru | TV film; Original title: ''Zielfahnder: Flucht in die Karpaten'' |- | 2017 | ''Hawaii'' | Andrei Florescu | |- | 2018 | ''Doing Money'' | Ionut Ilie | TV film |- | rowspan="2"|2019 | ''Bloody Marie'' | Dragomir | |- | ''Legacy'' | Radu | Original title: ''Urma'' |- | 2025 | ''Fuze'' | Ludo | |- |}
===Television=== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- | 2005 | ''Good Guys'' | Inspector Călin Boboc | Series regular; Original title: ''Băieți buni'' |- | rowspan="3"|2012 | ''Titanic'' | Peter Lubov | TV mini-series; 4 episodes |- | ''Wallander'' | Sergei Upitis | Episode: "The Dogs of Riga" |- | ''The Fear'' | Marin | TV mini-series; 4 episodes |- | 2014 | ''The Missing'' | Martin | Episode: "Molly" |- | 2016 | ''Stan Lee's Lucky Man'' | Viktor Mirchev | Episode: "Win Some, Lose Some" |- | 2022–2025 | ''Românii au talent'' | Himself (Judge) |- |}
== References == {{reflist|2}}
==External links== * [http://www.shooting-stars.eu Dragoș Bucur at www.shooting-stars.eu] * {{IMDb name|id=1058007|name=Dragoș Bucur}} {{Portal|Film|United States|Biography|Romania}} {{Authority control}}
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