Do you remember Commissioner Basia from “Criminal”? Nobody wanted to work with Magdalena Schejbal for a long time

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Magdalena Schejbal is the daughter of a famous Polish actor, Jerzy Schejbal. The woman followed in his footsteps and from an early age had contact with television. From the fourth grade of primary school, she performed in the “Strawberry Studio” program. The greatest popularity, however, brought her the role in the series “Kryminalni”, which was broadcast on TVN for 4 years.

“Criminal” brought her popularity. “High heels on Giewont” became a curse

The actress turned 43 in February. She made her big screen debut in 2001 in the movie Louder Than Bombs. The role of commissioner Barbara Storosz in the series “Kryminalni”, which was broadcast in 2004-2008, brought her the greatest popularity. Later she received the main role in “Szpilki na Giewoncie”.

Thanks to this, she had a chance to make a big career, but over time, reports began to appear that Schejbal could not communicate with the production. Allegedly, she had make huge financial demands and accuse the producers of the series of mobbing and non-payment of salaries. The case went to court.

“I never regret what I do.” Some time ago she returned to show business

The court dismissed all of Schejbal’s accusations and ordered her to apologize to the producer of the series, bear the costs of the proceedings and pay 10,000 as compensation. zlotys for the House of Veteran Artists of Polish Stages. The whole affair left its mark on the career of the actress. Nobody wanted to work with her because she was considered a difficult person who would create an unpleasant atmosphere on the set. – I never regret what I do. I try to live in harmony with myself. You wait until he calls and says “we are waiting for you”, or “we are shooting soon” or “just a moment, but we remember about you” – then Magdalena. She returned to acting in series in 2021, when she joined the cast of “Sexify”, produced by Netflix. Privately, Schejbal has two.