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Valeriu Andriuta Actor, Director
Contact Georg Georgi | georg@dasimperium.com
Overview
Personal details
Age range40 - 65
Born1967, Lazovsk, USSR., Moldova, Republic of
Vocal pitch / Dubbing voiceTenor
Nationality
Romania
Moldova, Republic of
Place of residence
Bucharest - București (Romania)
Possible accommodation
Chisinau - Chisinau (Moldova, Republic of)
Real nameValeriu Andriuta
Appearance
Ethnic types
Balkan
Central Asian / Eurasian
Middle Europe
Slavic/Eastern European
West Asian / Middle Eastern
Colour of eyesBrown
Colour of hairDark brown
Height175 cm
BuildAthletic
Languages
Romanianmother tongue
Russianmother tongue
Englishfluent
Dialects
Moldovanative dialect
Accents
Russiannative accent
Dance
Dance theatregood
Argentinian tangobasic
Balletbasic
Sports
Badmintonvery good
Baseballvery good
Basketballvery good
Billiardsvery good
Bowlingvery good
Cyclingvery good
Fishingvery good
Hockeyvery good
Ice Hockeyvery good
Joggingvery good
Table Tennisvery good
Ballsportgood
Boxinggood
Golfgood
Gymgood
Gymnasticsgood
Handballgood
Ice Skatinggood
Ice Skatinggood
Rugbygood
Squashgood
Swimminggood
Tennisgood
Yogabasic
Other Skills
Director
Storytelling
Driving licences / Other permits
Driver’s licence car
Training
Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film Georgian State University (TAFU)
Acting studies
1988 - 1992
Acting, class of Nugzar Lordkipanidze
University of Theatre and Film “I.L. Caragiale”, Bucharest
1993 - 1998
Awards/Nominations
President of the Jury Award of the Romanian Filmmakers Union for his role in the film Three Kilometres to the End of the World. (Romania)
Award
2025
for: The Police Chief / Three Kilometres to the End of the World
Union of Filmmakers, Best Actor (Moldova, Republic of)
Award
2020
for: Uncle Colea / Beautiful Corruption
Best Actor, Romanian Union of Filmmakers (Romania)
Nomination
2019
Best Leading Actor, Gopo Awards (Romania)
Nomination
2019
for: Simion / Love 1.Dog
Best Actor, Cairo International Film Festival (Egypt)
Nomination
2018
for: Blue Face / A Gentle Creature
Showreels
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CV
Highlights
2026
Les rayons et les ombres
Curiosa Films, Pathé
Gaumont Cinema / Feature film (cinema)
Biography, Drama, Period drama
Xavier GiannoliDirected by
Leonid MogySupporting LeadIn the feature film Les rayons et les ombres, directed by Xavier Giannoli, Valeriu Andriuta plays the role of film director Leonid Mogy in French. The film stars renowned actors including Jean Dujardin, August Diehl and Nastya Golubeva Carax.
2024
Emanuel ParvuDirected by
The Police ChiefSupporting LeadIn the feature film Three Kilometres to the End of the World, directed by Emanuel Pârvu, Valeriu Andriuta plays a key supporting role with the largest number of lines in the film. The film premiered in the Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival.
2023
Tatami
New Native Pictures (USA), Keshet International (Israel)
XYZ Films (World Sales) Cinema / Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Guy NattivDirected by
VladSupporting ActorIn the feature film Tatami, Vlad is the championship doctor during an international judo tournament. During the intense breaks between matches, he offers the protagonist quiet encouragement and emotional support as she faces growing political pressure and personal risk.
2019
Daniel SanduDirected by
The captainLeadIn the HBO series Tuff Money, created and directed by Daniel Sandu, Valeriu Andriuta plays the Chief of Police, a key authority figure in this darkly comedic crime story about corruption and small-town schemes.
2021
Daniel SanduDirected by
Cristian NistorSupporting ActorIn the feature film The Father Who Moves Mountains, Valeriu Andriuță plays Cristian Nistor, the head of the mountain rescue team (Salvamont), coordinating the search for a missing young man in the Carpathian Mountains. A powerful and complex role, it marks his second collaboration with director Daniel Sandu after the HBO series Tuff Money.
2021
Bogdan George ApetriDirected by
AlbuSupporting ActorIn the feature film Miracle, directed by Bogdan George Apetri, Valeriu Andriuță plays Albu, a charismatic, mysterious and remarkably composed character who accompanies the young protagonist on part of her journey, making the story increasingly intriguing. The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival.
2018
2018
Sergei LoznitzaDirected by
CommanderSupporting ActorIn the feature film Donbass, directed by Sergei Loznitsa, Valeriu Andriuță appears in a striking episode of this satirical portrayal of the war in Eastern Ukraine. The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival.
2017
Sergei LoznitzaDirected by
Blue FaceSupporting LeadIn the feature film A Gentle Creature, directed by Sergei Loznitsa, Valeriu Andriuta plays Blue Face, a striking and enigmatic character encountered by the protagonist during her journey through a bleak and surreal landscape. The film premiered in competition at the Cannes Film Festival.
2012
Cristian MungiuDirected by
PriestLeadIn the feature film Beyond the Hills, directed by Cristian Mungiu, Valeriu Andriuță plays one of the central roles, a priest in a remote Orthodox monastery whose authority and beliefs shape the dramatic events surrounding two young women. The film won Best Screenplay and Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival.
2002
Occident
Cinema / Feature film (cinema)
Cristian MungiuDirected by
Nae ZiegfriedSupporting LeadIn the feature film Occident, directed by Cristian Mungiu, Valeriu Andriuta plays Nae Ziegfried, a memorable character in this bittersweet story about young Romanians dreaming of leaving the country for a better life in the West.
CV - Television & Streaming
2020
The Bureau des legendes
TOP – The Originals Productions
Network/Distributor: Canal+ Group Mini series
Eric RochantDirected by
YouriIn the internationally acclaimed espionage series The Bureau (Le Bureau des Légendes), produced by Canal+, Valeriu Andriuta appears in a supporting role within the complex world of undercover operations run by the French intelligence service DGSE.
2020
High Flyers /Hoogvliegers
Netherlands
Network/Distributor: AXN Television series
Action, Drama, Thriller
Bobby BoermansDirected by
Branco TitovSupporting ActorIn the Dutch action-drama series High Flyers (Hoogvliegers), Valeriu Andriuta portrays Branco Titov, a Russian separatist general appearing in four episodes and involved in the geopolitical tensions driving the series.
2019
Daniel SanduDirected by
The captainLeadIn the HBO series Tuff Money, created and directed by Daniel Sandu, Valeriu Andriuta plays the Chief of Police, a key authority figure in this darkly comedic crime story about corruption and small-town schemes.
2019 - 2020
Karianne Lund, Jo Nesbø, Erik SkjoldbjærgDirected by
Igor SobolSupporting ActorIn Season 3 of the international political thriller series Occupied (Okkupert), Valeriu Andriuta plays Igor Sobol, a Russian officer appearing in four episodes and involved in the complex political and military tensions at the center of the story.
2015 - 2016
Homeland /Rodina
Russia
Television series
Pavel LunginDirected by
Ben DjalidLeadIn the TV series Rodina (the Russian adaptation of Homeland), directed by Pavel Lungin, Valeriu Andriuta plays Bin Jalid, a Middle Eastern character connected to the terrorism and intelligence conflicts driving the series’ political thriller narrative.
CV - Film
2026
Les rayons et les ombres
Curiosa Films, Pathé
Network/Distributor: Gaumont Feature film (cinema)
Biography, Drama, Period drama
Xavier GiannoliDirected by
Leonid MogySupporting LeadIn the feature film Les rayons et les ombres, directed by Xavier Giannoli, Valeriu Andriuta plays the role of film director Leonid Mogy in French. The film stars renowned actors including Jean Dujardin, August Diehl and Nastya Golubeva Carax.
2024
Three Kilometres to the End of the World
Famart
Network/Distributor: Wild Bunch Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Emanuel ParvuDirected by
The Police ChiefSupporting LeadIn the feature film Three Kilometres to the End of the World, directed by Emanuel Pârvu, Valeriu Andriuta plays a key supporting role with the largest number of lines in the film. The film premiered in the Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival.
2023
Tatami
New Native Pictures (USA), Keshet International (Israel)
Network/Distributor: XYZ Films (World Sales) Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Guy NattivDirected by
VladSupporting ActorIn the feature film Tatami, Vlad is the championship doctor during an international judo tournament. During the intense breaks between matches, he offers the protagonist quiet encouragement and emotional support as she faces growing political pressure and personal risk.
2020
Pigeon's Milk
Russia, Moldova
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Eugen MarianDirected by
SavelySupporting Actor
2021
The Father Who Moves Mountains
Mobra Films
Network/Distributor: Voodoo Films Feature film (cinema)
Thriller
Daniel SanduDirected by
Cristian NistorSupporting ActorIn the feature film The Father Who Moves Mountains, Valeriu Andriuță plays Cristian Nistor, the head of the mountain rescue team (Salvamont), coordinating the search for a missing young man in the Carpathian Mountains. A powerful and complex role, it marks his second collaboration with director Daniel Sandu after the HBO series Tuff Money.
2021
Bogdan George ApetriDirected by
AlbuSupporting ActorIn the feature film Miracle, directed by Bogdan George Apetri, Valeriu Andriuță plays Albu, a charismatic, mysterious and remarkably composed character who accompanies the young protagonist on part of her journey, making the story increasingly intriguing. The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival.
2020
Ercan KesalDirected by
Radu IliescuSupporting ActorIn the feature film You Know Him, directed by Ercan Kesal, Valeriu Andriuță plays Iliescu, a memorable supporting character within the political world surrounding a former mayor. The film premiered at the International Film Festival Rotterdam.
2018
Beautiful Corruption
Milk Film
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Eugen DamaschinDirected by
Uncle ColeaLeadIn the feature film Beautiful Corruption, directed by Eugen Damaschin, Valeriu Andriuță plays a local oligarch and mafia figure in the Republic of Moldova, a powerful and intimidating character embodying the corruption and influence of the post-Soviet criminal world.
2018
Un om la locul lui
Schubert Film, Hai Hui Entertainment
Network/Distributor: Independența Film Feature film (cinema)
Hadrian MarcuDirected by
Supporting Actor
2018
2018
Igor KistolDirected by
FatherLeadIn the feature film The Last Day Before June, Valeriu Andriuță plays the lead role of a former military pilot who tries to rebuild his life as a farmer in rural Moldova after his wife leaves to work abroad. Struggling with loneliness and responsibility for his daughters, he faces difficult choices about their future.
2018
Donbass
Atoms & Void, Ma.ja.de Filmproduktion
Network/Distributor: Films Boutique Feature film (cinema)
Sergei LoznitzaDirected by
CommanderSupporting ActorIn the feature film Donbass, directed by Sergei Loznitsa, Valeriu Andriuță appears in a striking episode of this satirical portrayal of the war in Eastern Ukraine. The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival.
2017
Jaap van HeusdenDirected by
Taxi driverSupporting ActorIn the feature film In Blue, Valeriu Andriuță plays a taxi driver in Bucharest who briefly encounters the Dutch protagonist during her turbulent journey through the city, adding a human and unexpected moment to her story.
2017
Breaking News
Feature film (cinema)
Iulia RuginaDirected by
PriestSupporting Lead
2017
The Crucifixion
USA
Feature film (cinema)
Horror, Mystery
Xavier GensDirected by
In the feature film The Crucifixion, Valeriu Andriuta plays a supporting role in this supernatural thriller inspired by a real exorcism case in Romania.
2017
Sergei LoznitzaDirected by
Blue FaceSupporting LeadIn the feature film A Gentle Creature, directed by Sergei Loznitsa, Valeriu Andriuta plays Blue Face, a striking and enigmatic character encountered by the protagonist during her journey through a bleak and surreal landscape. The film premiered in competition at the Cannes Film Festival.
2016
The Very Last Morning
Eirina Film, Scharf Film
Network/Distributor: Eirina Film Feature film (cinema)
Ciprian MegaDirected by
The priestLeadIn the feature film The Very Last Morning, Valeriu Andriuta plays one of the lead roles in this drama set and filmed in Cyprus, with several lines performed in Greek.
2016
Eastern Buissnes
Alien Film
Feature film (cinema)
Comedy
Igor CobileanskiDirected by
VahtangSupporting ActorIn the feature film Eastern Business, Valeriu Andriuta performs in Georgian.
2016
Graduation
Mobra Films
Network/Distributor: Wild Bunch Feature film (cinema)
Cristian MungiuDirected by
Suspect Nr4Supporting ActorIn the feature film Graduation, directed by Cristian Mungiu, Valeriu Andriuta is the Suspect No. 4 in this acclaimed drama about moral compromise and corruption in contemporary Romania. The film won Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival.
2015
Orizont
ROVA FILM
Feature film (cinema)
Marian CrisanDirected by
PinteaSupporting LeadIn the feature film Orizont, Valeriu Andriuță plays Pintea, a strong supporting role in this contemporary reimagining of Moara cu noroc. His character is part of the tense and morally ambiguous world surrounding the guesthouse and its increasingly dangerous conflicts.
2012
Cristian MungiuDirected by
PriestLeadIn the feature film Beyond the Hills, directed by Cristian Mungiu, Valeriu Andriuță plays one of the central roles, a priest in a remote Orthodox monastery whose authority and beliefs shape the dramatic events surrounding two young women. The film won Best Screenplay and Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival.
2004
Milionari de weekend
Feature film (cinema)
Catalin SaizescuDirected by
Supporting Actor
2002
Occident
Feature film (cinema)
Cristian MungiuDirected by
Nae ZiegfriedSupporting LeadIn the feature film Occident, directed by Cristian Mungiu, Valeriu Andriuta plays Nae Ziegfried, a memorable character in this bittersweet story about young Romanians dreaming of leaving the country for a better life in the West.
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