date of birth: 23.9.1968
height: 170 cm
eyes: brown
hair: brown
languages: slovak,czech, english, german, russian
special skills: Singing, Chanson, Musical, Dancing, Tenis, Piano, Swimming
Zuzana Mauréry is an actress with rare cinematic gravitas — a performer who can anchor an entire narrative with a single glance. Her work carries an emotional intelligence that is both subtle and devastating, making her one of the most distinctive acting voices in Central Europe.
Trained at VŠMU and celebrated across film, television and theatre, she became internationally recognized for her award-winning performance in The Teacher (Učiteľka), which earned her the Best Actress Award at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. It’s the kind of role that defines her craft: precise, controlled, deeply layered and impossible to forget.
Zuzana excels in characters with moral complexity, quiet power or unspoken conflict. She has a unique ability to communicate tension through restraint — her acting lives in micro-gestures, inner rhythm and the emotional undercurrent beneath the text. Directors value her for her discipline, her presence, and her capacity to transform a scene without ever forcing it.
Her range spans psychological drama, political thrillers, intimate arthouse films and character-driven series. She brings a grounded, emotionally transparent truth that resonates across borders.
Fluent in Slovak, Czech and English, with strong command of German, she is fully prepared for international productions seeking an actress with both gravitas and unmistakable screen identity.
If you need a performer who elevates material, shapes silence into story and carries emotional weight with elegance and force — Zuzana Mauréry is that actress.
Awards:
2019 OTO award, Slovakia, best TV celebrity
2019 TELKAC award Slovakia, most favourite actress of the year
2018 Actors Mission, ArtFilmFest
2017 Best actress for the movie The Teacher, Slnko v sieti, Slovakia
2017 Igric, slovak national film and TV award, Slovakia, Best actress
2016 Crystal Globe , Best actress for the movie The Teacher, International film festival Karlovy Vary
2015 Igric, slovak national film and TV award, Slovakia, Best actress
2014 Best actress for the movie Thank you very much, Slnko v sieti, Slovakia
2014 Igric, slovak national film and TV award, Slovakia, Best actress