Senad Bašić (born 26 August 1962) is a Bosnian film, theater and television actor, and comedian.[1] He also works as a professor at the Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo, specializing in acting.

Senad Bašić
Born (1962-08-26) 26 August 1962 (age 62)
NationalityBosnian
EducationAcademy of Performing Arts
Alma materUniversity of Sarajevo
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
Years active1985–present
SpouseJasna Bašić
Children2

Bašić graduated from the Academy of Performing Arts in 1987. He has appeared in many films, such as Holiday in Sarajevo (1991), The Perfect Circle (1997), Summer in the Golden Valley (2003), Days and Hours (2004), It's Hard to Be Nice (2007) and Bosnian Pot (2023).

Bašić gained later recognition for portraying the role of Faruk Fazlinović in the sitcom Lud, zbunjen, normalan from 2007 to 2016.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1985 I ti će proći Filip
1986 Skretničar uzanog kolosjeka Radnik
1988 Azra Zijo
1989 Hajde da se volimo 2 Zamjenik vatrogasnog komandira
1991 Praznik u Sarajevu Detective
1997 Neočekivana šetnja Senad
1997 Territorio Comanche Soldier #1
1997 Welcome to Sarajevo Dealer
1997 Savršeni krug Guard
2003 Gori vatra Velija
2003 Ljeto u zlatnoj dolini Ispijeni
2004 Kod amidže Idriza Fuke
2006 Warchild Samir
2006 Nafaka Sado
2007 It's Hard to Be Nice Bato
2008 The Tour General
2012 Shanghai Gypsy Ujas Mirga
2013 Adria Blues[2] Toni Riff
2014 Three Days in Sarajevo Taxi driver
2015 Sabina K. Branko
2018 I Act, I Am Director
2022 Praznik praznine Sado
2023 Bosnian pot Faruk Šego

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1985 Audicija Marko Kjajević Television film;
1986 Znak
1986 Mak i Zak
1988 Zagubljen govor 2 episodes;
1988 Vizantija Boris Television film;
1991 Djelidba Suljo Sejdić Television film;
1992 Aleksa Šantić Osvald
2005 Gori vatra Velija 3 episodes;
2007–2016 Lud, zbunjen, normalan[3][4][5] Faruk Fazlinović Main role; 264 episodes
2011 Turneja General 1 episode

Awards

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  • Best young actor - Professional Actors Festival - 1989
  • "Mala liska" award - Bosnian comedy festival "Mostar liska" - 2004

Nominations

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References

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  1. ^ "Historija.ba - Rođen Senad Bašić". www.historija.ba. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Senad Bašić – star of a new film". Sarajevo Times. 18 April 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Senad Bašić za "Avaz" otkriva zašto je napustio seriju "Lud, zbunjen, normalan"". Avaz.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Senad Bašić: Djeca me maze, ali me to i debelo košta - Gloria". www.gloria.hr. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Senad Bašić: Kada bismo mogli izvoziti humor, BiH bi bila najbogatija zemlja na svijetu". Klix.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 26 April 2020.
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