Marius Iliescu

Marius Victor Iliescu is an actor, director and producer born on August 18, 1967 in Bucharest, Romania. Influenced by Stanislavski and Grotowski's psychological work in acting through physical actions, Marius attended Hyperion University, a private conservatory in Bucharest and finalized his studies in 1995. For two years after graduation, Marius was part of the cast in the Greek play The Suppliants, Aeschylus' oldest tragedy. An original view on the birth of Europe by the visionary Romanian director Silviu Purcarete, the production was performed in French, which Marius speaks very well. Vienna, Amsterdam, Avignon, Paris, Rome, Glasgow, Birmingham, Dublin were just a few major European theatre centers where he was inspired to show his appreciation for the art of acting. In 1997, Marius Iliescu also performed the play at the Lincoln Center Festival in NYC. That moment was decisive in his decision to continue pursuing his career in the United States. In 2005, he graduated with Magna Cu