Kęstutis Cicėnas

Kęstutis Cicėnas (born 10 October 1993) is a Lithuanian theatre, film and television actor.

Biography Kęstutis Cicėnas was born in Vilnius. From 2012 to 2016 he studied drama at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre under the guidance of Oskaras Koršunovas.

In 2015, while still a student at the academy, Kęstutis Cicėnas was selected as the best young actor at the Dalia Tamulevičiūtė Professional Theatre Festival for his role as Benjamin in the play The Martyr by Oskaras Koršunovas. He became an actor at the Lithuanian Academy of Drama in 2020, creating more than 15 characters throughout his theatre career.

Simultaneously he worked as an actor in numerous Lithuanian and international films. In 2023, he played a supporting role in the Lithuanian film Slow directed by Marija Kavtaradzė, which won the Best Director award at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.

Film and television 2014: After Rave (fiction / 21 min / Lithuania) 2015: The Summer of Sangaile directed by Alante Kavaite (fiction / 90 min / France, Lithuania, Netherlands) 2017: 3 Million Euros directed by Tadas Vidmantas (fiction / 90 min / Lithuania) 2018: Leitis (fiction / 42 min / Lithuania) directed by Andrius Bartkus 2019: Golden Minutes directed by Saulius Baradinskas (fiction / 10 min / Lithuania) 2019: Isaac directed by Jurgis Matulevicius (fiction / 1 hr 44 min / Lithuania) 2019: The Last Czars TV SHOW directed by Adrian McDowall (fiction / 45 min / United States)

Theatre 2012: In Search of Lost Time directed by Oskaras Koršunovas 2012: Oxygen directed by Loreta Vašková 2013: The Wonderful and Sad Plan B directed by Vidas Bareikis at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre 2013: Feast Fashion directed by Marit Sirgmets and Simona Bieksaite at the Vilnius Trade Union Chamber 2013: Caligula directed by Vidas Bareikis at the LTMKM 2014: Jekizaveta Bam directed by Oskaras Koršunovas at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre 2015: Martyr directed by Oskaras Koršunovas at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre 2015: Romeo and Juliet directed by Oskaras Koršunovas at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre 2015: Cleansed directed by Oskaras Koršunovas at the OKT 2016: Childhood directed by Karolis Vilkas at the Art Printing House 2016: A Respectable Wedding directed by Oskaras Koršunovas at the OKT 2017: The Delhi Dance directed by Oskaras Koršunovas at the OKT 2017: Isvarymas directed by Oskaras Koršunovas at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre 2017: Tartuffe directed by Oskaras Koršunovas at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre 2018: Woyzeck directed by Antanas Obsarckas at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre 2020: Alice in Wonderland directed by Antanas Obsarckas at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre 2020: Julija directed by Kiril Glušajev at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre 2021: Solaris 4 directed by Grzegorz Jarzyna at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre 2021: Miegantys directed by Oskaras Koršunovas at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre

Awards and honors Dalia Tamulevičiūtė Professional Theatre Festival 2015: Best Young Actor Award for the role of Benjamin in the performance of Oskaras Koršunovas, based on the play Martyr by Marius von Mayenburg. Lithuanian Professional Theatre Festival 2015: Best Male Hope Award for the role of Benjamin in the performance of Oskar Koršunovas, based on the play Martyr by Marius von Mayenburg. Lithuanian Professional Theatre Festival 2017: Best Male Hope Award for the role of a man in Oskaras Koršunovas's production of Bertolt Brecht's play A Respectable Wedding.