Portrait of Filip Šovagović

Filip Šovagović

Acting

Biography

Filip Šovagović (born September 13, 1966 in Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Croatian actor, playwright and journalist. At first known simply as the son of renowned Croatian actor Fabijan Šovagović borned in Ladimirevci, Filip Šovagović has appeared in many films and TV shows in the last decade and a half, gradually building a reputation of his own. His films include No Man's Land, Oscar winner, and in 2005 he made his directorial début with the film Pušća Bistra. Šovagović is author of five plays, one of them, "The Brick", won the most important European radio award, Grand Prix of Italia. He writes a column in the Croatian daily newspaper 24 sata. His sister Anja Šovagović-Despot is also a renowned actress.

Born: September 13, 1966

Place of Birth: Zagreb, Croatia, Yugoslavia (now Zagreb, Croatia)

Filmography

2025
Good Children

as Nikola

2025
Sandbag Dam

as Franjo

2023
Escort

as Vito

2023
Trail of the Beast

as Urednik Lovrenčić

2022
Trail of the Beast

as Urednik Lovrenčić

2018
2015
2012
Sucks

as Prevarant

2009
Metastases

as Zombi

2008
Reality

as Father

2007
The Living and the Dead

as Tomo / Martin

2006
2004
Our Little Clinic

as Ivo Zadro

2003
Below the Line

as Ivan Požgaj

2003
Infection

as Gradonačelnik / Izbavitelj

2001
2001
Slow Surrender

as Petar Gorjan

2001
2000
Celestial Body

as Major Uzelac

1999
In Four Rows

as Poručnik Hunjeta

1998
1998
The Three Men of Melita Zganjer

as Juan / Felipe Mulero

1997
Christmas in Vienna

as Ivan Lesjak

1997
Russian Meat

as Rožić

1997
The Third Woman

as Inspektor Herceg

1992
Mor

as Mor

1991
1991
Charuga

as Krmpotić

1990
1989
1989
1988
My Uncle's Legacy

as Ivan Babarović 'Baba'