
Photo: Julia Chmielnik] / CC BY 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Jacek Chmielnik strikes me as the complete theater animal: actor, playwright, and writer who worked both stage and screen, trained at the storied Łódź Film School. There's a poignancy I can't shake in his timeline. In 2007 his country honored him with the Order of Polonia Restituta, and that same year he died. Recognition and farewell arriving together feels almost unbearably theatrical for a man of the stage. I have a real weakness for stage actors, people who give everything to a single irreproducible night. He lives on now in the recordings and texts he left, and I find that quiet permanence genuinely moving.
Overview
Jacek Chmielnik (January 31, 1953, in Łódź, Poland – August 22, 2007, in Suchawa, Poland) was a Polish stage and film actor.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jacek Chmielnik
- Name (Japanese)
- ジャック・チェミルニク
- Reading
- じゃっく・ちぇみるにく
- Born
- January 31, 1953 – August 22, 2007
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Snake
- Origin
- Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / writer / playwright / stage actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2007 Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Actor — see all → · Writer — see all → · More people from Poland →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.