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Olek Krupa

A seasoned character actor with a legacy of playing villains, Olek Krupa must confront his past when a role that mirrors real-life atrocities forces him to reckon with the power of the stories he's told.

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1947

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In short · Acting since 1984, 5 decades active, 39 credits.

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Biography

Aleksander Krupa, often credited as Olek Krupa, is a Polish-American actor known for his roles as villains and criminals in Hollywood films. He has appeared in movies such as *Eraser*, *Blue Streak*, *Home Alone 3*, and *The Italian Job*. Krupa portrayed a Bosnian Serb general involved in the genocide of Bosnian Muslims in *Behind Enemy Lines* and played the President of Russia in the action thriller *Salt*. He has also taken on minor roles in films including *X-Men: First Class*, *Hidden Figures*, and *The Fate of the Furious*.

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