Nickola Shreli
Nickola Shreli is an American actor, producer, and writer. He has appeared in Abduction, Low Winter Sun,[1] Hostel: Part III, and Cash Only, which he also wrote and produced.
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Occupation(s) | Actor, producer, writer |
Years active | 2002–present |
Children | 2 |
Website | nickolashreli |
Biography
Nickola Shreli was born in Detroit, Michigan, to an Albanian family[2] that immigrated to the United States.[3][4] He attended Eisenhower High School's theater program. He worked on smaller projects in Detroit's underground independent film scene and did production on larger projects, such as 8mile, that came to town. In 2010, he won an audition for Abduction, and John Singleton cast him as a lead villain in the role of "Alec".[5] Shreli wrote, produced, and starred in Cash Only, which was released in the United States in May 2016 after premiering at the 2015 Fantasia International Film Festival.[6]
Charity
Since 2007 Nickola Shreli has been involved with both the World Vision (Christian humanitarian organization) Vlore Area Project in Albania as well as Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity Branch in Detroit.[7] He currently sponsors numerous troubled children in the region & continues to bring awareness to both causes.
Filmography
Year | Film | Character |
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2002 | 8 Mile | Extra (uncredited) |
2006 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Tommy |
2011 | Abduction | Alec |
2011 | Hostel: Part III | Victor |
2011 | Cargo | (short movie) |
2012 | Mafia | Corner man |
2013 | Low Winter Sun | Gus[8] |
2014 | Owe No Man(Landlord) | Elvis Martini (post-production) |
2014 | The Red Road (TV series) | Duke (post-production) |
2015 | Cash Only | Elvis Martini |
References
- Shreli, Nickola (October 13, 2013). "10 Things with Nickola Shreli". Regard Magazine (Interview). Retrieved May 17, 2022.
- "Nickola Shreli Biography". setcelebs.com. Archived from the original on May 2, 2014. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
- Sawyer Altman. "Nickola Shreli". Nickola Shreli. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
- Shreli, Nickola (April 2, 2014). "The Coolest Guy in Hollywood Nickola Shreli". Ouch! Magazine (Interview). Interviewed by Rhonda McKnight. Archived from the original on May 2, 2014. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
- Shreli, Nickola (September 4, 2013). "Nickola Shreli Talks 'Low Winter Sun' & His Own Feature Film 'Landlord'". Hollywood Life (Interview). Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
- Hinds, Julie (May 7, 2016). "Gritty Made-in-Detroit Crime Drama is Coming Home". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
- Shreli, Nickola (February 1, 2012). "Interview with Nickola Shreli by NoseyPerez". ALBA VIP Thashetheme (Interview). Interviewed by NoseyPerez. Archived from the original on May 19, 2018. Retrieved May 26, 2014.
- "In Character with ... Nickola Shreli". Splash. August 12, 2013. Archived from the original on January 9, 2014. Retrieved January 10, 2014.