Bartłomiej Topa is one of the most popular Polish film and theater actors. He has played roles in such productions as “Prowokator”, “Let’s Make a Grandchild”, “The Golden Poles”, “The Warsaw Pact”, “Agata’s Law”, “Under the Surface” and . However, his private life was full of turmoil and difficult moments, and one of the most difficult was undoubtedly the death of his son.
Bartłomiej Topa’s son died in his arms. Kajetan had an unusual heart defect
Years ago, Bartłomiej Topa was a painter, Agata Rogalska. The couple had a son, Antoni, and two years later the family expanded with another child, Kajetan. However, they were not able to enjoy their time together for long. The younger of the boys was born with an incurable heart defect, as a result of which he died three hours after birth.
I held him in my arms, by his fingers. And he was turning blue by the minute, right before my eyes. There was nothing I could do
actor’s last moments in the book “I am a dad” by Joanna Drosio-Czaplińska. The family tragedy left a huge mark on his psyche and relationship with his wife. Since then, they stopped getting along and soon decided to break up.
In 2007, on the set of the film “Ekipa”, he met Magdalena Popławska. Working together resulted in mutual sympathy, which turned first into friendship and then into a relationship. For the first three years, their relationship developed away from the spotlight and they never felt the need to comment on their private lives in the media. Later, they began to appear together at industry events, but consistently refused to be interviewed. Although they were considered a harmonious and happy couple, they unexpectedly broke up in 2013.
Topa and his new partner raise five children together. They are 16 years apart
After breaking up with Popławska, the actor unsuccessfully looked for love, but none of his relationships survived the test of time. It was only in 2019 that information circulated in the media that a new crush had appeared in his life, which he soon decided to confirm. His chosen one turned out to be lawyer Gabriela Mierzwiak.
Topa, together with her partner, raises her son from her first marriage and the woman’s two adopted daughters, Nadia and Idê. In 2021, their family expanded by more children, as the couple’s twins, Jagoda and Malina, were born. The actor does not hide that life in a patchwork is a real challenge and involves many difficulties that are sometimes impossible to overcome. However, he is glad that this is how his fate turned out and he is grateful for every moment spent with his loved ones. – I’m happy like I haven’t been for a long time – he said honestly in one of the interviews.
Source: Gazeta
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