George Piștereanu

George Piștereanu (born 13 November 1990) is a Romanian actor. He lives in Los Angeles, California. His major role was Silviu in "If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle" – a Florin Șerban drama which received the Silver Bear and Alfred Bauer awards at the 2010 Berlin Film Festival. This drama got George his first Best Actor Award at the Stockholm Film Festival and a nomination for the European Best Actor at the European Film Awards in 2011.

George Piștereanu
George Piștereanu in Los Angeles 2022
Born	(1990-11-13) 13 November 1990 Bucharest, Romania
Education	Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2007–present
Height	184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Spouse	Giorgiana Grassu ​ (m. 2022)​
Awards	The only Romanian actor from the new generation that was nominated for the best European Academy Awards 2010, Best actor Stockholm Film Festival 2010, Silver Bear and Alfred Bauer Berlin Film Festival
Website	https://www.georgepistereanu.com/

After graduation from the Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film in 2012, George was a playwright actor on prestigious National Theatre Bucharest stage in drama and comedy plays – Mozart in the Amadeus play (2015) as well as other plays in the company of some of Romania's best known actors: Sebastian Papaiani, Ion Dichiseanu, Victoria Cocias.

His career continued to ascend through notable movie roles: Luca main role in "Loverboy" (2011), Tibor in "You're Ugly Too" drama nominated for the Generation K-Plus at the Berlinale Film Festival 2014, Alex in "The Whistler" (2018) drama nominated for the Cannes Official Selection 2019, Vali in "The Asset" (2021) and Carlos in "The Contractor" (2022).

Piștereanu's acting career extends in many Romanian Television series, playing Tibor in "Vlad", one of the most popular television dramas.