Tanja Ribič

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| caption = Tanja Ribič, in 2004

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1968|6|28}}

| birth_place = Trbovlje, SR Slovenia, Yugoslavia

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| nationality = Slovenian

| occupation ={{hlist|Actress|singer}}

| spouse = {{marriage|Branko Đurić|2000|}}

| website = {{URL|https://web.archive.org/web/20140105070022/http://www.tanjaribic.net/|www.tanjaribic.net}} (archive)

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Tanja Ribič (born 28 June 1968) is a Slovenian actress and singer.

Biography

Ribič graduated from the Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television in Ljubljana. She has been a member of Ljubljana City Theatre since 1992.{{cite web|url=http://www.mgl.si/sl/o-gledaliscu/ansambel/tanja-ribic/|title=Tanja Ribič biography|publisher=Ljubljana City Theatre|language=sl|access-date=8 February 2015}}

She represented Slovenia at Eurovision Song Contest 1997{{cite web|url=http://www.eurovision.tv/page/history/year/participant-profile/?song=20901|title=Tanja Ribič at Eurovision 1997|publisher=Eurovision Song Contest|access-date=8 February 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://www.esc-history.com/details.asp?key=799|title=Tanja Ribič at Eurovision|access-date=8 February 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://eurovisionworld.com/?eurovision=1997si|title=Slovenia 1997|access-date=8 February 2015|publisher=Eurovision World}} with the song "Zbudi se", which finished tenth.

Her most noticeable role on television was when she played Magda Velepič in the Slovenian TV series Naša mala klinika.{{cite news |url=http://www.siol.net/scena/estrada/svet_slavnih/2011/06/28_junij.aspx |title=Danes praznuje: Tanja Ribič |language=sl|trans-title=Celebrating Today: Tanja Ribič |publisher=Planet Siol.net |date=28 June 2011}}

In April 2009 Ribič and Branko Đurić acted in the movie Lunina prva noč, which was played in English language.

In 2014 she was a member of the jury in the TV show Znan obraz ima svoj glas.

Personal life

She is married to actor and director Branko Đurić. The two are often portrayed in the Slovenian media as friends of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt.{{cite web|url=http://www.zadovoljna.si/clanek/domaci-traci/po-njuni-zaslugi-v-slovenijo-prihaja-joliejeva.html|title=Da sta velika prijatelja družine Jolie-Pitt smo vedeli, toda to ...|language=sl|access-date=8 February 2015|date=26 March 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://govori.se/intervju/tanja-ribic-angelina-ji-je-ljubece-cestitala-za-novo-leto/|title=Angelina ji je ljubeče čestitala za novo leto|language=sl|access-date=8 February 2015|date=29 January 2013}}

Movie roles

1990, Umetni raj – dir. Karpo Godina
1994, Halgato, as Iza
1994–1997, Teater Paradižnik,{{cite web|url=http://www.siol.net/scena/estrada/svet_slavnih/2011/10/teater_paradiznik.aspx|title=Znamenite televizijske oddaje – Teater Paradižnik|author=Sila Špela|access-date=8 February 2015|date=14 October 2011|language=sl}} TV series, as Marjana Velepič
1996, Junaki petega razreda, as teacher
2000, Nepopisan list, as Jan's mother
2001, No Man's Land
2002, Kajmak in Marmelada, as Špela
2004–2007, Naša mala klinika, TV series, as Magda Velepič
2009, Lunina prva noč
2011, Traktor, ljubezen in rock′n′roll, as Silvija
2012, Hvala za Sunderland, as Sabina
2014, Dekleta ne jočejo{{cite web|url=http://govori.se/domaci-traci/tanja-ribic-na-snemanju-dozivela-ganljivo-presenecenje/|title=Tanja Ribič na snemanju doživela ganljivo presenečenje|language=sl|access-date=8 February 2015|date=29 July 2014}}
2014, Atomski zdesna, as Sonja
2014, Leaves of the tree, as nun