Tomasz Kot (born 21 April 1977) is a Polish actor. He gained great popularity by portraying singer Ryszard Riedel in Jan Kidawa Błoński's 2005 film "Destined for Blues" as well as for his role as Zbigniew Religa in Łukasz Palkowski's 2014 film "Gods". In 2015, he was awarded the Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis. Most recently, Kot has received award-season buzz for his starring role as Wiktor in Paweł Pawlikowski’s feature "Cold War". The project has earned him a nomination for best actor by the European Film Awards and the movie has been recognized by the Critics' Choice Movie Awards, New York Film Critics Circle, and the National Board of Review in the best foreign language film category. In 2018 Kot appeared in Agnieszka Holland’s "Spoor" and had a starring role in Jaroslaw Marszewski’s “Bikini Blue,” the latter earning him the award for best lead actor at the Milan Film Festival. In 2019 Kot starred in BBC One series "World on Fire" opposite Brian J. Smith, Julia Brown, and Helen Hunt.

Filmography

• 2026100 dni: Misja Zeus
• 2026Gorky Resort — Lavrentiy Beria
• 2026Kamathipura Express
• 2026The Great Warsaw Race — Lewandowski
• Heaven — Piotr
• 2025Judas' Gospel — Simone
• 2025Kleks Academy 2 — Ambroży Kleks
• Gąska — Włodek
• 2024Kleks Academy — Ambroży Kleks
• Kleks Academy: Extended Version — Ambroży Kleks
• 2024Kulej. All That Glitters Isn’t Gold — Colonel Sikorski
• 2023Breached — Maciej Tomski
• 2023Dangerous Men — Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński
• 2023The American — Vitaliy Ivanov
• 2022It Came from the Water — Zbigniew Wilk
• 2021A Perfect Enemy — Jeremiasz 'Jeremy' Angust
• 2021Leave No Traces — Kowalczyk
• 2021One More End of the World — Herman, Producer, Writer
• 2021Warning — Brian
• 2019(Nie)znajomi — Tomek
• World on Fire — Stefan Tomaszeski
• 2018Cold War — Wiktor Warski
• 2018The Day of Chocolate — Policjant
• 2017Bikini Blue — Eryk Szumski
• 2017Breaking the Limits — Okoń
• 2017Spoor — Prokurator Świerszczyński
• 2017The Atlas — 'Atlas'
• The Chairman's Ear — Roman
• 2017Volta — Jan Krone
• 2016How To Save Mom — Majordomus (voice)
• 2015Disco Polo — Daniel Polak
• 2015Life Must Go On — Bartosz Kolano
• 2014Gods — Zbigniew Religa
• 2014The Photographer — Bauman
• 2013In Hiding — Dawid
• 2012Hans Kloss: More Than Death at Stake — Hans Kloss
• 2012Yuma — 'Opat'
• 2011Battle of the Sexes — Bartek
• 2011How to Get Rid of Cellulite — Maciej Zgirski
• 2011Wyjazd integracyjny — Marek Stasiak
• 2010Blind Date — TV Star
• 2010Erratum — Michał Bogusz
• 2010Superheroes — Jan
• 2009Operation Dunaj — por. Jakubczak
• 2009Splinters — Elegant Man
• 2009The Perfect Guy for My Girlfriend — Porno Actor
• 2008Grand Hotel — Boguś
• 2008Ladies — Istvan, eurodeputowany z Węgier
• 2007Testosteron — Robal
• 2007Why Not! — Dawid
• 2005Destined for Blues — Ryszard Riedel
• The Nanny (PL) — Maksymilian Skalski
• Camera Cafe — Jacek
• Kryminalni — komisarz Andrzej Grudziński
• Adam — Edi Federer

Appearances as themselves (1)

• LOL: Last One Laughing Poland — Self - Artist