Joanna Żółkowska she gained great popularity both thanks to her roles in the theater and in movie and television. For many years she has been associated with “Clan“, while viewers certainly remember her roles in the films “Let's Make a Grandson”, “Young wolves” and “Controlled Conversations”. In October, the premiere episodes of the series “Return to Life” were broadcast, which could be seen on Polsat BoxGo. Recently, the renowned actress recalled the unpleasant situation from a few years ago.
Joanna Żółkowska was very upset about being fired from her job. “I didn't deserve this”
Joanna Żółkowska cannot complain about the lack of work today. Playing in the play “We're Leaving” by Krzysztof Warlikowski turned out to be an excuse to look back at the past, when she had to face a difficult experience. The actress was associated with the Powszechny Theater for years. – I have been at this theater since 1974until I suddenly found out that no one wanted to work with me, that directors were not interested in me at all – she mentioned in an interview with Plejada. – I don't know, maybe it was true, but for me it was being thrown out of the place that I considered my home. I didn't deserve this. (…) I felt that no one gave me a chance, only he threw it away like old garbage – she added.
Joanna Żółkowska has been playing in “Klan” for over two decades
Żółkowska has been associated with the cult from the very beginning, i.e. since 1997 series “Clan“, in which she plays the character of Anna. – In “Klan”, I first got one scene, it turned out to be funny, I started acting and from that moment on the shooting set it turned into almost 30 years – she confessed. In July 2020, Żółkowska experienced another drama . Along with her, the cast had to say goodbye to Andrzej Strzelecki, who played the actress' husband in the series. – His death came so suddenly… He played even when he was in… very bad condition. One day, right after finishing the shoot, I saw him recording a video about his illness (…). I felt like I was watching a drowning person whom I really wanted to save, but there was nothing I could do, she said The Polish series has over four thousand episodes in history and it does not look like it will disappear from the air any time soon.