Maciej Musiał

{{Infobox person

| name = Maciej Musiał

| image = Maciej Musiał.jpg

| caption = Musiał in 2024

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|2|11|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Warsaw, Poland

| education = AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków (2021)

| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|television personality}}

| years active = 2004–present

}}

Maciej Musiał (born 11 February 1995) is a Polish actor and television personality.

Biography

The son of actors Andrzej and Anna Musiał,{{Cite web |date=2015-07-17 |title=Maciej Musiał: pobyt w Wilnie jest dla mnie sporym przeżyciem {{!}} Kurier Wileński |url=http://kurierwilenski.lt/2015/07/17/maciej-musial-pobyt-w-wilnie-jest-dla-mnie-sporym-przezyciem/ |access-date=2022-03-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150717221008/http://kurierwilenski.lt/2015/07/17/maciej-musial-pobyt-w-wilnie-jest-dla-mnie-sporym-przezyciem/ |archive-date=17 July 2015 }} he began his acting career at an early age with a cameo appearance in a 2004 episode of the long-running Polish soap opera Plebania. He was later cast as a series regular in Ojciec Mateusz (2008–2011), but his big break came with the role in Rodzinka.pl (2011–2020), which established him as a teen idol in Poland.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.gala.pl/artykul/maciej-musial-dostaje-polnagie-zdjecia-od-fanow|title=Maciej Musiał dostaje półnagie zdjęcia od fanów!|magazine=Gala Poland|language=Polish|date=26 May 2013|accessdate=9 April 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210409112726/https://www.gala.pl/artykul/maciej-musial-dostaje-polnagie-zdjecia-od-fanow|archivedate=9 April 2021|url-status=live}} As his popularity continued to grow, he began co-presenting The Voice of Poland, and had a lead role in the feature film My Own Pole, both in 2013. From 2014 to 2015, he studied Philosophy at the University of Warsaw.{{Cite web |date=2017-02-17 |title="Jeszcze nie dotknąłem swoich pieniędzy" - Jedynka - polskieradio.pl |url=http://www.polskieradio.pl/7/476/Artykul/726568,Jeszcze-nie-dotknalem-swoich-pieniedzy |access-date=2022-03-09 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170217072755/http://www.polskieradio.pl/7/476/Artykul/726568,Jeszcze-nie-dotknalem-swoich-pieniedzy |archive-date=17 February 2017 |url-status=dead}} His work in television earned him the Telekamery award in 2016.{{cite web|url=https://film.interia.pl/telewizja/news-telekamery-tele-tygodnia-2016-przyznane,nId,2149508,nPack,2|title=Telekamery Tele Tygodnia 2016 przyznane!|publisher=Interia|language=pl|date=22 February 2016|accessdate=3 May 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210503162849/https://film.interia.pl/telewizja/news-telekamery-tele-tygodnia-2016-przyznane,nId,2149508,nPack,2|archivedate=3 May 2021|url-status=live}} He was the ambassador of the World Youth Day 2016 organized in Kraków.{{Cite web |last=ŚDM 2016 |first=KO |title=AMBASADORZY ŚDM - SDM PL |url=http://archive.krakow2016.com/ambasadorzy-sdm-1 |access-date=2022-03-09 |website=archive.krakow2016.com |language=pl}}

Musiał gained wider recognition outside his native country for starring in the 2018 Netflix series 1983, which he also executive produced. In 2019, he was included for his work on Forbes{{'}} 30 Under 30 Europe list in the Entertainment category.{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/under30/list/2019/europe/entertainment/#14de720b1062|title=30 Under 30 Europe 2019: Entertainment|work=Forbes|accessdate=13 February 2019}} He had a recurring role in the 2019 Netflix fantasy drama series The Witcher, and in the 2021 Canal+ Premium series Klangor.{{Cite web |title=Canal+ rozpoczyna emisję nowego serialu "Klangor". "Losy bohaterów splatają się w wyjątkowy sposób" |url=https://www.wirtualnemedia.pl/artykul/serial-klangor-opinie-fabula-zwiastun |access-date=2022-03-09 |website=www.wirtualnemedia.pl |language=pl}} He graduated with master's degree in Acting from the AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków in 2021.{{cite web|url=https://dziendobry.tvn.pl/a/maciej-musial-pochwalil-sie-praca-magisterska-sprawdzilismy-jakie-wyksztalcenie-maja-polskie-gwiazdy|title=Maciej Musiał pochwalił się pracą magisterską. Sprawdziliśmy, jakie wykształcenie mają polskie gwiazdy|publisher=TVN|language=Polish|date=21 May 2021|accessdate=22 May 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210522173901/https://dziendobry.tvn.pl/a/maciej-musial-pochwalil-sie-praca-magisterska-sprawdzilismy-jakie-wyksztalcenie-maja-polskie-gwiazdy|archivedate=22 May 2021|url-status=live}}

Musiał starred in the 2022 Netflix series 1899.{{cite magazine|last=Roxborough|first=Scott|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/netflix-first-look-1899-from-dark-creators|title=First Look: Netflix's '1899' From the Makers of 'Dark'|magazine=The Hollywood Reporter|date=3 May 2021|accessdate=3 May 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210503162328/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/netflix-first-look-1899-from-dark-creators|archivedate=3 May 2021|url-status=live}}

Filmography

= Films =

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scope="col" \| Year ! scope="col" \| Title ! scope="col" \| Role ! scope="col" class="unsortable" \| Notes ! scope="col" class="unsortable" \| {{Ref heading}}
2005 \|Oskar \|Stefan "Szaszłyk" \|Television play \|rowspan=100\| {{cite web\|url=https://filmpolski.pl/fp/index.php?osoba=1145149\|title=Maciej Musiał\|language=pl\|website=filmpolski.pl}}{{cite web\|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3008125/\|website=imdb.com\|title=Maciej Musiał}}
2007 \|Futro \|Konrad Makowiecki \|
2011 \|Man, Chicks Are Just Different \|Boy in a bus \|
2012 \|Offline \|Kacper Tarski \|Short film
rowspan=3\|2013 \|My Pole \|Young Jan Mela \|
Last House On The Road \|Piotr \|
Matka brata mojego syna \|Xawery Laskus \|Television play
2014 \|Dzień dobry, kocham cię! \|Iwo \|
2017 \|Two Crowns \|Young Franciscan monk \|
rowspan=2\|2018 \|Love is Everything \|Daniel Wojnar \|
Fryderyk \|Boy in Paris \|rowspan=2\|Television play
2020 \|Igraszki z diabłem \|Lucjusz
2021 \|Second Half \|Jarosław Kot \|
rowspan=3\|2022 \|Winter Dream \|TV studio hoast \|
Fuks 2 \|Maciek \|
Tonight You're Sleeping With Me \|Janek \|
2023 \|The Peasants \|Jaś \|

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scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Title

! scope="col" | Role

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Ref heading}}

2005

|Oskar

|Stefan "Szaszłyk"

|Television play

|rowspan=100| {{cite web|url=https://filmpolski.pl/fp/index.php?osoba=1145149|title=Maciej Musiał|language=pl|website=filmpolski.pl}}{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3008125/|website=imdb.com|title=Maciej Musiał}}

2007

|Futro

|Konrad Makowiecki

2011

|Man, Chicks Are Just Different

|Boy in a bus

2012

|Offline

|Kacper Tarski

|Short film

rowspan=3|2013

|My Pole

|Young Jan Mela

Last House On The Road

|Piotr

Matka brata mojego syna

|Xawery Laskus

|Television play

2014

|Dzień dobry, kocham cię!

|Iwo

2017

|Two Crowns

|Young Franciscan monk

rowspan=2|2018

|Love is Everything

|Daniel Wojnar

Fryderyk

|Boy in Paris

|rowspan=2|Television play

2020

|Igraszki z diabłem

|Lucjusz

2021

|Second Half

|Jarosław Kot

rowspan=3|2022

|Winter Dream

|TV studio hoast

Fuks 2

|Maciek

Tonight You're Sleeping With Me

|Janek

2023

|The Peasants

|Jaś

= Television series =

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scope="col" \| Year ! scope="col" \| Title ! scope="col" \| Role ! scope="col" class="unsortable" \| Notes ! scope="col" class="unsortable" \| {{Ref heading}}
2004 \|Plebania \|Boy in the church \|Episode no. 436 \|rowspan=100\|
2007 \|Prawo miasta \|Maciek Gralczyk \|2 episodes
2008 \|Giraffe and Rhino Hotel \|Janek Miłobędzki \|Main role; 13 episodes
2008–2011, 2019–2020 \|Father Matthew \|Michał Wielicki \|44 episodes
rowspan=2\|2010 \|Rookie \|Adam Szyma \|Episode: "Partnerzy" (no. 2)
Ludzie Chudego \|Boy with a crash on Inka \|Episode no. 4
2011 \|The Ranch \|Boy in a music club \|Episode: "Nad Solejuków i Wargaczów domem" (no. 64)
2011–2020 \|Family.pl \|Tomek Boski \|Main role; 266 episodes
rowspan=2\|2012 \|True Law \|Sebastian Wróblewski \|Episode no. 16
Ja to mam szczęście! \|Igor \|Episode no. 18
2012–2013 \|Hotel 52 \|Łukasz Danisz \|20 episodes
2012–2015 \|Krew z krwi \|Franek Majewski \|18 episodes
2013 \|Boscy w sieci \|Tomek Boski \|Main role
2013–2020 \|The Voice of Poland \|Himself \|Reality show
2014 \|Days of Honor \|Apacz \|12 episodes
2016 \|Kocham cię, Polsko! \|Himself \|Game show; 12 episodes
2018 \|1983 \|Kajetan Skowron \|Main role; 8 episodes; also show creator and producer
rowspan=3\|2019 \|DNA \|Tadek Hołowni \|2 episodes
The Trap \|Artur \|3 episodes
The Witcher \|Sir Lazlo \|2 episodes
2021 \|Klangor \|Ariel Galej \|4 episodes
2022 \|1899 \|Olek \|8 episodes

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scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Title

! scope="col" | Role

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Ref heading}}

2004

|Plebania

|Boy in the church

|Episode no. 436

|rowspan=100|

2007

|Prawo miasta

|Maciek Gralczyk

|2 episodes

2008

|Giraffe and Rhino Hotel

|Janek Miłobędzki

|Main role; 13 episodes

2008–2011, 2019–2020

|Father Matthew

|Michał Wielicki

|44 episodes

rowspan=2|2010

|Rookie

|Adam Szyma

|Episode: "Partnerzy" (no. 2)

Ludzie Chudego

|Boy with a crash on Inka

|Episode no. 4

2011

|The Ranch

|Boy in a music club

|Episode: "Nad Solejuków i Wargaczów domem" (no. 64)

2011–2020

|Family.pl

|Tomek Boski

|Main role; 266 episodes

rowspan=2|2012

|True Law

|Sebastian Wróblewski

|Episode no. 16

Ja to mam szczęście!

|Igor

|Episode no. 18

2012–2013

|Hotel 52

|Łukasz Danisz

|20 episodes

2012–2015

|Krew z krwi

|Franek Majewski

|18 episodes

2013

|Boscy w sieci

|Tomek Boski

|Main role

2013–2020

|The Voice of Poland

|Himself

|Reality show

2014

|Days of Honor

|Apacz

|12 episodes

2016

|Kocham cię, Polsko!

|Himself

|Game show; 12 episodes

2018

|1983

|Kajetan Skowron

|Main role; 8 episodes; also show creator and producer

rowspan=3|2019

|DNA

|Tadek Hołowni

|2 episodes

The Trap

|Artur

|3 episodes

The Witcher

|Sir Lazlo

|2 episodes

2021

|Klangor

|Ariel Galej

|4 episodes

2022

|1899

|Olek

|8 episodes

= Stage =

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Year !Title !Role !Theatre
2015–2016 \| Damage \| Martyn Fleming \| Warsaw Syrena Theatre
2019–present \| Dead Poets Society \| Neil Perry \| Warsaw Och-Theatre

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Year

!Title

!Role

!Theatre

2015–2016

| Damage

| Martyn Fleming

| Warsaw Syrena Theatre

2019–present

| Dead Poets Society

| Neil Perry