Who is the Serbian actor who wants to play the role of Adem Jashar

Rade Serbdzija is the Serbian actor who has expressed interest in playing the role of Adem Jashar, but his request has been ignored by director and screenwriter Luan Kryeziu, who has said it is natural that he cannot accept such a proposal.

Serbdzija, his proposal has argued that if a Serb accepts Adem Jasharin, then the whole world accepts him, writes Periscopi.

“Arsey has been strange, saying that if I as a Serb accept and play the role of Adam Jashar, then the whole world will accept Adam Jasharin”, Kryeziu is expressed.

But who is Rade Serbdzija?

Rade Serbdzija is a prominent Serbian actor, but born in Croatia, into a Serb-Croatian family.

In 1969 he graduated from the Academy of Arts and Drama at Zagreb University. After graduation, he had started working as an actor at the National Theatre in Zagreb. Even as a student, Serbians had begun to play major roles in various theatre films and productions.

In 1964 he had visited the U.S. for the first time, where he had started attending classes at drama school. Initially, he had failed to achieve good roles until 1974, when he had debuted with his famous performance at the “Hamleti” at the Dubrovnik Summer Festival, which had made Serbian acting star. During the same time, he had also infiltrated the film world when he assumed key roles.

But his performances and movies were not so much seen outside Yugoslavia. One of his most remembered performances is the role he had in the film “Uzica”

Besides being an actor, he is also known as a director and musicist. It's known for portraying different roles. Serbian has been one of the most famous actors in Yugoslavia during the 1970s-80s.

It's also known as Hollywood actor for his roles in <x0Hary Potter and the Death Hallows”, “Part 1”, “X-Men: First Class”, “The Saint” and “Mission: Impossible 2”

Serbdzija was also praised for its performance in “Taken 2”, where it portrayed the chief role of devil Murad. There were also periodic roles in the successful television series “24”, where he plays the role of a Soviet general named Dmitry Gredenko, writes Periscope.

Serbdzija is also known for reading poetry and has so far published four albums. On the London stage, he won a critical award for performance “Brecht in Hollywood”.

Serbians had married Ivanka Cerovac, but she was divorced in 1987. They have a son who is a director and an actress girl. The second woman, the prominent actor, met her in 1990 in Subotica, who was married in 1991. Lena Udovqki is Serbian politician Kori Udoviqki's sister.

With Lena, Serbia has three daughters: Nina, Vanya and Mim. Serbian parents had left Croatia as Serb refugees and had gone to Serbia in 1991 because of the war they had started there. His mother had died in 1999, while his father still lives in Belgrade.

Serbdzija, in a statement to the media, had acknowledged that it is jugonostalgic. In 2011, he had declared that he was better off in the Socialist Yugoslavia than he is now.

He has homes in London, Hollywood, California, Reca and Zagreb.

Now he lives in Reke (since 2011), along with his wife Lenkan. /Periscopi/