Irena Szewczyk was born on December 5, 1947 in Łódź. It was in her hometown that she graduated from the acting department. A year after receiving her diploma, she received a role in the series “”. However, this was not her debut on screen. In 1969, she appeared in the film “Rzeczpospolita womenska”, a year earlier – in “Adventure with a song”. In the cult series, Szewczyk played Anka Popławska, a girl from a good home and the beloved of the main character, Leszek Górecki. In “Daleko od szosy”, which is still popular and is now available on the VOD platform, she was accompanied by Krzysztof Stroiński.
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She played Anka in “Daleko od szosy”. Fans promised her “foreign pots” if she revealed the ending
He rarely talks about the series and is reluctant to mention the role of Leszek. Irena Szewczyk, in turn, has repeatedly emphasized that she has nothing to do with the character she plays. She was also afraid of the audience’s reaction. – I was glad it was a series. Everything happened in just a few months, from January to July. I was most afraid of the third episode. This was the moment when I started competing with Bronka, and the viewers got used to her – in one of the interviews. It turned out that it was unnecessary. Fans liked all the characters. There were many situations when she was accosted on the streets. – The nice lady in the household store promised to give me a set of foreign pots if I just told how the series would end – Szewczyk.
After shooting for “Daleko od szosy”, Irena Szewczyk appeared in the series “Ślad na Ziemi” and the film “Luxury Class Hotel”. Until the end of the 1980s, she also worked in theaters, including: the New Theater in Łódź or the Dramatic Theater in Warsaw. In the early 1990s she disappeared.
What is Irena Szewczyk-Kowalewska doing today? She abandoned acting for a scientific career
In 1994, Irena Szewczyk finally ended her acting career. She disappeared from show business. What is he doing today? After leaving the stage, she focused on developing her scientific career. Today he works at the Department of Childhood Pedagogy at the Faculty of Educational Science of the University of Łódź. In 2011, she received the title of associate professor at the University of Lodz and, as she admitted, she has no plans to return to acting.
Source: Gazeta
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