Editing Lists of Albanians (section)

=== Actors and actresses ===

{{main|List of Albanian actors}}
[[File:Alexander Moissi by Nicola Perscheid.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Aleksandër Moisiu]] actor of European stage.]]
[[File:Odissea Bekim Fehmiu.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Bekim Fehmiu]]]]
[[File:1982 Jim Belushi.jpg|thumb|150px|Actor [[Jim Belushi]] born in Chicago to Albanian parents.]]
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* [[Melihate Ajeti]] (1935–2005)
* [[Arben Bajraktaraj]] (born 1973){{spaced ndash}} actor, best known for his role as the [[Death Eater]] [[Death Eater#Antonin Dolohov|Antonin Dolohov]] in the ''[[Harry Potter (film series)|Harry Potter]]'' films
* [[Faruk Begolli]] (1944–2007)
* [[James Belushi]] (born 1954) {{spaced ndash}} American actor; of Albanian descent; brother of John Belushi<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000902/bio|title=James Belushi|website=IMDb.com|access-date=2017-07-12}}</ref>
* [[John Belushi]] (1949–1982) {{spaced ndash}} American comedian, actor, and musician; one of the original [[Saturday Night Live cast|cast members]] of ''[[Saturday Night Live]]''; also known for 1978 film ''[[Animal House]]'' and as one of [[The Blues Brothers]];<ref name="BrowneBrowne2001">{{cite book|last1=Browne|first1=Ray Broadus|last2=Browne|first2=Pat|title=The Guide to United States Popular Culture|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U3rJxPYT32MC&pg=PA78|access-date=10 September 2014|year=2001|publisher=Popular Press|isbn=9780879728212|pages=78–}}</ref> of Albanian descent
* [[James Biberi]] (born 1965)
* [[Luli Bitri]] (born 1976)
* [[Cecilia Bolocco]] (born 1965) {{spaced ndash}} [[Chileans|Chilean]] actress, TV host and beauty queen; [[Miss Universo Chile|Miss Universo Chile 1987]] and [[Miss Universe 1987]]; of Albanian descent
* [[Rajmonda Bulku]] (born 1965)
* [[Marjeta]] [[Meti]] (born 1967)
* [[Tracee Chimo]] {{spaced ndash}} has Albanian ancestry<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3904633/bio|title=Tracee Chimo|website=IMDb}}</ref>
* [[Melpomeni Çobani]] (1928–2016)
* [[Pjetër Gjoka]] (1912–1982)
* [[Blerim Destani]] {{spaced ndash}} actor and producer; best known for his roles in ''[[Time of the Comet]]'' and ''[[Dossier K.]]''
* [[Besim Dina]] (born 1971)
* [[Arta Dobroshi]] (born 1980) {{spaced ndash}}<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1671184/ IMDB] Retrieved November 2012.</ref> first [[Kosovo Albanians|Kosovar]] actress to walk the red carpet at the [[Cannes Film Festival]],<ref name="Time">{{Cite news|url=http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1881652,00.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090321082926/http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1881652,00.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=21 March 2009|title=Kosovo to Cannes: Arta Dobroshi's Journey to The Silence of Lorna|last=Kirchner|first=Stephanie|date=2 March 2009|publisher=Time Magazine|access-date=2012-04-20}}</ref> the [[Berlin International Film Festival]] and the [[Sundance Film Festival]],<ref name="NKR">{{Cite news|url=http://www.newkosovareport.com/201101192253/Culture-and-Sports/arta-dobroshi-competes-at-sundance-film-festival.html|title=Arta Dobroshi Competes at Sundance Film Festival|author=Koha|date=19 January 2011|publisher=New Kosova Report|access-date=2012-04-20|archive-date=1 April 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120401151554/http://www.newkosovareport.com/201101192253/Culture-and-Sports/arta-dobroshi-competes-at-sundance-film-festival.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> and to be nominated for the [[European Film Award]]
* [[Eliza Dushku]] (born 1980) {{spaced ndash}} of Albanian descent
* [[Halit Ergenç]] (born 1970) {{spaced ndash}} Turkish actor; mother of [[Albanian people|Albanian]] descent<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lajmeonline.eu/sulejmani-i-madherishem-halit-ergenc-une-kam-gjak-shqiptar/|title="Sulejmani i Madherishem", Halit Ergenc: Une kam gjak shqiptar|website=Lajmeonline.eu|date=16 March 2013|access-date=2017-07-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303224016/http://www.lajmeonline.eu/sulejmani-i-madherishem-halit-ergenc-une-kam-gjak-shqiptar/|archive-date=3 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[Bekim Fehmiu]] (1936–2010) {{spaced ndash}} [[Yugoslavia]]n theater and film actor of Albanian ethnicity;<ref name="b92en">{{cite web|url=http://www.b92.net/eng/news/society-article.php?yyyy=2010&mm=06&dd=16&nav_id=67839|title=Veteran actor dies|date=16 June 2010|access-date=28 June 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607011258/http://www.b92.net/eng/news/society-article.php?yyyy=2010&mm=06&dd=16&nav_id=67839|archive-date=7 June 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lastampa.it/redazione/cmsSezioni/spettacoli/201006articoli/55950girata.asp|title=Bekim Fehmiu forse suicida|language=it|date=16 June 2010|access-date=28 June 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120404095718/http://www.lastampa.it/redazione/cmsSezioni/spettacoli/201006articoli/55950girata.asp|archive-date=4 April 2012|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://bw.balkanweb.com/kosova/2686/sejdiu-bekim-fehmiu-sinonim-i-artit-filmik-13611.html|title=Kosova President Sejdiu remarks on Fehmiu|date=16 June 2010|access-date=28 June 2010|language=sq|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110813000534/http://bw.balkanweb.com/kosova/2686/sejdiu-bekim-fehmiu-sinonim-i-artit-filmik-13611.html|archive-date=13 August 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref> first [[Eastern European]] actor to star in Hollywood during the [[Cold War]]<ref name="Film Obituaries: Bekim Fehmiu">{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/film-obituaries/7877965/Bekim-Fehmiu.html|title=Film Obituaries: Bekim Fehmiu|date=16 June 2010|access-date=4 February 2011|location=London|work=The Daily Telegraph| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110124001540/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/film-obituaries/7877965/Bekim-Fehmiu.html| archive-date= 24 January 2011 | url-status= live}}</ref>
* [[Victor Gojcaj]] (born 1983)
* [[Ana Golja]] (born 1996) {{spaced ndash}} Canadian actress and singer of Albanian descent, best known for playing [[Zoë Rivas]] in the teen drama ''[[Degrassi: Next Class]]'' and [[Ariana Berlin]] in the TV movie ''[[Full Out]]''
* [[Katarina Josipi]] (1923–1969)
* [[Agim Kaba]] (born 1980) {{spaced ndash}} American actor, artist and filmmaker of Albanian descent; best known for his role of [[Aaron Snyder]] on ''[[As the World Turns]]''
* [[Mirush Kabashi]] (born 1948)
* [[Florina Kaja]] (born 1982)
* [[Flonja Kodheli]]
* [[Tinka Kurti]] (born 1932)
* [[Marie Logoreci]] (1920–1988)
* [[Jon Lolis]]
* [[Ndrek Luca]] (1927–1995)
* [[Masiela Lusha]] (born 1985)<ref>[[Fox News Channel]] [http://www.foxnews.com/wires/2006Oct18/0,4670,CelebBirthdays,00.html Celebrity Birthdays]. Accessed 20 April 2009.</ref> {{spaced ndash}} Albanian-American<ref>{{cite web|url=http://zhurnal.mk/content/?id=142281084427|title=Shqiptarja Masiela Lusha përkrah Charlie Sheen|author=Zhurnal.mk|work=Zhurnal.mk|access-date=15 January 2016|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160314104411/http://zhurnal.mk/content/?id=142281084427|archive-date=14 March 2016|df=dmy-all}}</ref> actress, author, producer and humanitarian; played [[List of George Lopez characters#Carmen Lopez|Carmen Consuela Lopez]] on the globally syndicated [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] sitcom ''[[George Lopez (TV series)|George Lopez]]''
* [[Pjetër Malota]] (born 1959) {{spaced ndash}} best known for his appearances in films starring [[Jean-Claude Van Damme]]; has over 40 years Tae Lwon Do/Hapkido experience
* [[Violeta Manushi]] (1926–2007)
* [[Alexander Moissi]] (1879–1935)<ref name="HDA">{{cite book|last=Elsie|first=Robert|date=19 March 2010|title=Historical Dictionary of Albania|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=haFlGXIg8uoC&q=%22MOISSI,+ALEXANDER+(2+April+1879–22+March+1935).+Actor.+Alexander+Moissi,+known+in+Albanian+as+Aleksander+Moisiu,+was+born+in+Trieste,+then+part+of+Austria–Hungary,+of+an+Albanian+father+from+Kavaja+and+an+Arberesh+mother.%22&pg=PA309|publisher=Scarecrow Press|page=309|isbn=978-0-8108-6188-6|access-date=1 November 2013}}</ref> {{spaced ndash}} stage actor
* [[Yllka Mujo]] (born 1953)
* [[Robert Ndrenika]] (born 1942)
* [[Antoneta Papapavli]] (1938–2013)
* [[Drita Pelingu]] (1926–2013)
* [[Enver Petrovci]] (born 1954)
* [[Sulejman Pitarka]] (1924–2007)
* [[Sandër Prosi]] (1920–1985)
* [[Muharrem Qena]] (1930–2006)
* [[Kadri Roshi]] (1924–2007)
* [[Skënder Sallaku]] (1935–2014)
* [[Laert Vasili]] (born 1974)
* [[Liza Vorfi]] (1924–2011)
* [[Albert Vërria]] (1936–2015)
* [[Nik Xhelilaj]] (born 1983)<ref name="Born">{{cite web|url=http://www.facebook.com/pages/Nik-Xhelilaj-Fan-Page/165747556778328?v=info|title=Nik Xhelilaj Fan Page|website=Facebook.com|access-date=2017-07-12}}</ref> {{spaced ndash}} film and stage actor; has won several "Best Actor" Awards in various international film festivals<ref name="Gazeta Albania">Gazeta Albania – Filmi "Shqiptari" pushton Festivalin e Gjenevës (in Albanian) | 9 November 2010</ref>
* [[Margarita Xhepa]] (born 1932)
* [[Can Yaman]] (born 1989)
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