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{{short description|Serbian actor}}
{{BLP sources|date=December 2010}}
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| birth_name = Nikola Kojo
| birth_name = Nikola Kojo
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1967|9|5|}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1967|9|5|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Belgrade]], [[SFR Yugoslavia]]
| birth_place = [[Belgrade]], [[Socialist Republic of Serbia|SR Serbia]], [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|SFR Yugoslavia]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|2018|3|31|1967|9|5|df=y}}
| death_date =
| death_place = [[Belgrade]], [[Serbia]]
| death_place =
| yearsactive = 1980 – present
| yearsactive = 1980 – present
| othername = Nidža, Koja
| othername = Nidža, Koja
| occupation = Actor, Host
| nationality = Serbian
| nationality = Serbian
| website =
| website =
| spouse = {{marriage|Aleksandra Đurić|2007}}
| spouse = {{marriage|Aleksandra Đurić|2007}}
}}
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'''Nikola "Nidža" Kojo''' ({{Lang-sr-cyr|Никола Којо}}; 11 August 1934 16 March 2002) was a [[Serbia]]n actor.
'''Nikola Kojo''' ({{Lang-sr-cyr|Никола Којо}}; born 5 September 1967) is a Serbian [[actor]] and [[film director]] as well the [[TV host|TV Host]] of the game shows The Weakest Link.
Kojo grew up in front of the camera and acted in his first movie at the age of 11. Since then he has been featured in more than 45 movies and TV series, including "''[[Mi nismo anđeli]]''" (''We're Not Angels'') being one of his most notable films. He starred again in a 2005 sequel ''Mi nismo anđeli 2''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://arhiva.glas-javnosti.rs/arhiva/2004/09/17/srpski/R04091601.shtml|title=Pala prva klapa filma "Mi nismo anđeli 2"|date=17 September 2004|work=[[Glas javnosti]]|language=Serbian|accessdate=20 December 2010}}</ref>


==Biography==
He gained popularity as a teenager in 1980s playing the teen heartthrob in ''[[Lude godine]]'', a series of comedy films that had 10 sequels in total.


Nikola was named after his great-grandfather, who was an [[protoiereus]] in [[Mostar]]. He made his acting debut before he turned 13, with the role of the boy Ivan in the 1980 film "Rad na određeno vreme". During the 1980s, he played notable roles in the film "Igmanski marš" (1983), the TV series ''Sivi Dom'' (1986), and one of the main roles in three sequels of the very popular film series ''[[Foolish Years]]'', which profiled him as one of the most famous actors of the younger generation in the former Yugoslavia.
==Filmography==

* [[Herd (film)|Herd]] (2016)
In 1992, he played the main role in [[Srđan Dragojević]]'s film ''[[Mi nismo anđeli]]'' (''We're Not Angels''), for which he remains notable. He starred again in the 2005 sequel ''Mi nismo anđeli 2''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://arhiva.glas-javnosti.rs/arhiva/2004/09/17/srpski/R04091601.shtml|title=Pala prva klapa filma "Mi nismo anđeli 2"|date=17 September 2004|work=[[Glas javnosti]]|language=Serbian|accessdate=20 December 2010}}</ref>
* [[The Samurai in Autumn]] (2016)

* [[Hiljadarka (film)|Hiljadarka]] (2014)
He is married to Aleksandra Đurić, with whom he has a daughter Ana (2008) and two twin daughters (2013).<ref>{{cite web |title=Nikola Kojo dobio bliznakinje |url=https://www.novosti.rs/vesti/spektakl.147.html:452428-Nikola-Kojo-dobio-bliznakinje |website=Novosti |language=Serbian |date=4 September 2013}}</ref>
* [[The Parade (film)|The Parade]] (2011) - Limun

* Ono kao ljubav (2009)
He made his directing debut in the film ''[[Herd (film)|Herd]]'' (2016).<ref>{{cite web |title=Nikola Kojo: Radimo za hranu i račune |url=https://www.b92.net/kultura/vesti.php?nav_category=268&yyyy=2016&mm=07&dd=11&nav_id=1154011 |website=B92 |date=11 July 2016}}</ref>
* [[Skinning (film)|Skinning]] (2010) - Milutin

* [[Vratiće se rode]] - Batrić (8 episodes, 2007–2008)
During the [[2022 Serbian general election]] Kojo supported opposition candidates [[Zdravko Ponoš]], [[Marinika Tepić]] and
* Pozorište u kući - Čvrga (2 episodes, 2007)
[[Dobrica Veselinović]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Nikola Kojo podržao Ponoša, Mariniku i Dobricu: Moj glas ide pristojnim ljudima|url=https://nova.rs/izbori-2022/nikola-kojo-podrzao-ponosa-mariniku-i-dobricu-moj-glas-ide-pristojnim-ljudima|website=nova.rs|date=25 March 2022}}</ref>
* [[The Fourth Man (2007 film)|The Fourth Man]] (2007) - Major/Lazar Stanković

* Selo gori, a baba se češlja - Invalid u kolicima (1 episode, 2007)
==Selected filmography==
* ''[[Black Gruya and the Stone of Wisdom]]'' (2007) - Karadjordje
===Film===
* Život je čudo (2006) (mini) TV mini-series - Filipović
{| class="wikitable sortable"
* [[Kontakt (film)|Kontakt]] (2005) - Janko
|-
* Ivkova slava (2005) - Ciganski muzikant
! Year
* Balkanska braća (2005) - Pakito
! Title
* Mi nismo anđeli 2 (2005) - Nikola
! Role
* [[Bal-Can-Can]] (2005) - Osman Rizvanbegović
! class="unsortable" | Notes
* Crni Gruja 2 - Crni Đorđe (7 episodes, 2004)
|-
* [[Life Is a Miracle]] (2004) - Filipović
|1984
* Slobodan pad (2004) - Sef
|''[[Šta se zgodi kad se ljubav rodi]]'' (1987)
* Porno teletabis (2004)
|Miša
* Crni Gruja - Crni Djordje (8 episodes, 2003)
|
* Blizanci (2001) (TV) - Predrag & Nenad
|-
* Boomerang (2001) - Pavle
|1991
* Mehanizam (2000) - Mak
|''[[A Tight Spot 4]]''
* [[Shadows of Memories]] (2000)
|Momir (Senior Detective in Training)
* [[Sky Hook (film)|Sky Hook]] (2000) - Zuba
|
* Tockovi (1999) - Korenko
|-
* Belo odelo (1999) - Alkoholičar I
|1992
* [[The Dagger (1999 film)|The Dagger]] (1999) - Milan Vilenjak
|''[[We Are Not Angels]]''
* [[The Wounds]] (1998) - Biber
|Nikola
* Kupi mi Eliota (1998) - Boki & Amor Latino
|
* Balkanska pravila (1997) - Ministar (Suljo)
|-
* Gore dole - Zarko Damjanovic (13 episodes, 1996–1997)
|1996
* [[Lepa sela lepo gore]] (1996) - Velja
|''[[Lepa sela lepo gore]]''
* Do koske (1996) - Musa
|Velja
* Policajac sa Petlovog Brda 2 - Riđi (2 episodes, 1994)
|
* Biće bolje (1994)
|-
* Dva sata kvalitetnog programa (1994) (TV) - Versace
|1999
* Policajac sa Petlovog Brda - Ridji (6 episodes, 1993)
|''[[The Dagger (1999 film)|The Dagger]]''
* Zagreb-Beograd preko Sarajeva (1992) (TV) - Mornar
|Milan Vilenjak
* [[We Are Not Angels]] (1992) - Nikola
|-
* Policajac sa Petlovog brda (1992) - Riđi
|2000
* Tesna koža 4 (1991) - Momir
|''[[Sky Hook (film)|Sky Hook]]''
* Holivud ili propast (1991) (TV)
|Zuba
* Bolji zivot 2 - Štef Balenović (10 episodes, 1990–1991)
|
* Ljubav je hleb sa devet kora (1990) (TV)
|-
* Hajde da se volimo 3 (1990)
|2004
* Početni udarac (1990)
|''[[Life Is a Miracle]]''
* Zaboravljeni (1990) TV series - Marko
|Filipović
* Šta radiš večeras (1988) - Nešo
|
* Četrdeset osma - Zavera i izdaja (1988) TV series (unknown episodes)
|-
* Sivi dom - Velizar (5 episodes, 1986)
|2011
* Druga Žikina dinastija (1986) - Mihajlo Miša Pavlović
|''[[The Parade (film)|The Parade]]''
* Razvod na određeno vreme (1986) - Ivan
|Limun
* Žikina dinastija (1985) - Mihajlo
|
* [[Šta se zgodi kad se ljubav rodi]] (1984) - Miša
|-
* Ostrica brijača (1983) (TV)
|2016
* Igmanski mars (1983)
|''[[Herd (film)|Herd]]''
* Moj tata na određeno vreme (1982) - Ivan
|Kolja
* Rad na određeno vreme (1980) - Ivan
|
|}

===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|1993
|''Policajac sa Petlovog Brda''
|Riđi
|TV series; 6 episodes
|-
|1994
|''Policajac sa Petlovog Brda 2''
|Riđi
|TV series; 2 episodes
|-
|1996-1997
|''Gore dole''
|Zarko Damjanovic
|TV series; 13 episodes
|-
|2003
|''Crna gruja''
|Crni Djordje
|TV series; 8 episodes
|-
|2013-2014
|''[[Kriza (TV series)|Kriza]]''
|Aleš Firdus
|TV series; 24 episodes
|2023-present
|-
|2021-2024
|''[[Radio Mileva]]''
|Dača
|TV series; 60 episodes
|-
|2023-present
|''[[Najslabija karika]]''
|Host
|TV series; 40 episodes
|-
|}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 11:38, 25 October 2024

Nikola Kojo
Born
Nikola Kojo

(1967-09-05) 5 September 1967 (age 57)
NationalitySerbian
Other namesNidža, Koja
Occupation(s)Actor, Host
Years active1980 – present
Spouse
Aleksandra Đurić
(m. 2007)

Nikola Kojo (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Којо; born 5 September 1967) is a Serbian actor and film director as well the TV Host of the game shows The Weakest Link.

Biography

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Nikola was named after his great-grandfather, who was an protoiereus in Mostar. He made his acting debut before he turned 13, with the role of the boy Ivan in the 1980 film "Rad na određeno vreme". During the 1980s, he played notable roles in the film "Igmanski marš" (1983), the TV series Sivi Dom (1986), and one of the main roles in three sequels of the very popular film series Foolish Years, which profiled him as one of the most famous actors of the younger generation in the former Yugoslavia.

In 1992, he played the main role in Srđan Dragojević's film Mi nismo anđeli (We're Not Angels), for which he remains notable. He starred again in the 2005 sequel Mi nismo anđeli 2.[1]

He is married to Aleksandra Đurić, with whom he has a daughter Ana (2008) and two twin daughters (2013).[2]

He made his directing debut in the film Herd (2016).[3]

During the 2022 Serbian general election Kojo supported opposition candidates Zdravko Ponoš, Marinika Tepić and Dobrica Veselinović.[4]

Selected filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1984 Šta se zgodi kad se ljubav rodi (1987) Miša
1991 A Tight Spot 4 Momir (Senior Detective in Training)
1992 We Are Not Angels Nikola
1996 Lepa sela lepo gore Velja
1999 The Dagger Milan Vilenjak
2000 Sky Hook Zuba
2004 Life Is a Miracle Filipović
2011 The Parade Limun
2016 Herd Kolja

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1993 Policajac sa Petlovog Brda Riđi TV series; 6 episodes
1994 Policajac sa Petlovog Brda 2 Riđi TV series; 2 episodes
1996-1997 Gore dole Zarko Damjanovic TV series; 13 episodes
2003 Crna gruja Crni Djordje TV series; 8 episodes
2013-2014 Kriza Aleš Firdus TV series; 24 episodes 2023-present
2021-2024 Radio Mileva Dača TV series; 60 episodes
2023-present Najslabija karika Host TV series; 40 episodes

References

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  1. ^ "Pala prva klapa filma "Mi nismo anđeli 2"". Glas javnosti (in Serbian). 17 September 2004. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
  2. ^ "Nikola Kojo dobio bliznakinje". Novosti (in Serbian). 4 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Nikola Kojo: Radimo za hranu i račune". B92. 11 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Nikola Kojo podržao Ponoša, Mariniku i Dobricu: Moj glas ide pristojnim ljudima". nova.rs. 25 March 2022.
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