Kārlis Arnolds Avots • Acteur
"Quand j'ai découvert le théâtre et le cinéma, j'ai découvert quelque chose qui pouvait remplir l'espace vide dans mon âme"
BERLINALE 2025 : Le jeune acteur nous parle du passé et du présent dans sa carrière, de ses projets de rêve et même de la responsabilité sociale qui va avec son métier
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Kārlis Arnolds Avots is one of Latvia’s most compelling actors – building a career through unique & challenging roles. Having starred in Viesturs Kairisš’s January [+lire aussi :
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Now selected for EFP's 2025 European Shooting Stars, she talks to us about his emerging career.