Iva Mihalić (born April 13, 1985 in Zagreb) is a Croatian theater, television and film actress. Since 2011, she has been a member of the Drama Ensemble of the Croatian National Theater in Zagreb (drama champion). She is known for her roles in numerous theater plays, series and films, and for her supporting role in film Ćaća (2011) also won the Golden Arena at the Pula Film Festival. In 2012, she received the Croatian Theater Award for the role of Helena Kuragina in the play War and peace. Some of the most important television and film roles are:
- rascals and princesses (HTV, 2008–2009) – Lana/Vitomira Kukoč.
- real woman (RTL, 2016–2017) – Aleksandra Bogdan.
- the fire of Ivanjska (HRT, 2014–2015) – Tamara Lovrec.
- For better or worse (Nova TV, since 2024) – psychotherapist Ivana Oreb.
- Ćaća (film, 2011) – supporting role (Golden Arena for the best supporting female role).
Early life and education
Iva Mihalić was born on April 13, 1985 in Zagreb. She graduated from the Classical High School in Zagreb, and then graduated from the Academy of Dramatic Arts of the University of Zagreb in 2009. Since 2011, she has been involved in the drama of the Croatian National Theater in Zagreb, where she has played numerous roles in classical and modern plays.
Theater career
After graduation, Mihalić performed a number of important theater projects. In the ensemble of HNK Zagreb, she performed performances in works Park, Storm, rages, War and peace, Višnjik, Antigone, King Lear and many others. for the role of Helena Vasilevna Kuragina in the play War and peace (2011) received the Croatian Theater Award in 2012. In other theaters, she played, among other things, in the performances of the Dubrovnik Summer Festival, the Mala scena theater and HNK Rijeka.
Movie and television career
Mihalić achieved her first television role in 2006 in the series Cimmerian fraj, and in 2008 she also appeared in a comedy series Crazy house. At the same time, she built a television career in HRT’s and RTL’s series – her most famous roles are in hit series rascals and princesses, the fire of Ivanjska and real woman. In more recent projects, in 2021, she played the mother in the series Diary of the great Perica (HRT), and since 2024 she is one of the main actresses in the new drama For better or worse (Nova TV). In that hit-series, she embodies Ivana Oreb, a successful marriage therapist and bestseller author whose peace is disturbed by an affair.
The film has a notable role in Ćaća (2011), for which she was awarded the Golden Arena for the best supporting female role. She later had the main roles in films Because of you (2016) and omnibus Transmania (2016). As part of television work in 2013, she also participated in a dance show Dancing with the stars.
Personal life and interests
Iva Mihalić tries to keep his private life away from media attention. She is known for her love for travel – she points out that she visited Japan and China to gain inspiration and a break from business obligations. She is also a great animal lover; She has a dog snout and participated in animal protection actions. Her marital status and family life are not publicly known, because Iva is very discreet by nature.
Social networks
Iva Mihalić is active on social networks, especially on Instagram (@iva.mihalic), where she occasionally shares photos from the scene and from private trips. She has collected several thousand followers on Instagram, but is not inclined to expose publicly.
FAQ (FAQ)
- How old is Iva Mihalić? She was born on April 13, 1985, which (according to 2025) gives her 40 years.
- What are the most famous roles of Iva Mihalić? Her roles in television series stand out rascals and princesses (Lana), the fire of Ivanjska (Tamara) and real woman (Alexandra). Since 2024, she has also played the main female role in the popular series For better or worse (Ivana Oreb).
- What roles has she been awarded for? for a role in the film Ćaća (2011) won the Golden Arena for the best supporting female role. In 2012, she was also awarded the Croatian Theater Award for the exceptional achievement of young artists (the role of Helena in the play War and peace) ).
- Is it known if she is married and has children? There is no official information about her marital status or family. Iva Mihalić is known for hiding her private life from the media.
- What role does he play in the series? For better or worse? in the upcoming series For better or worse (Nova TV, 2024) portrays psychotherapist Ivana Oreb, author of a bestseller and a woman whose life is complicated by the scandal in her marriage.
Iva Mihalić is one of the most prominent young Croatian actresses, so her future projects attract the attention of the audience. For the latest news about her career and roles, follow the media and official announcements of theaters and television. Follow her Instagram profile for first-hand information about current projects and events.
Sources: Conducted research on the basis of reliable sources (Wikipedija, official biography of HNK Zagreb, article 24sata, biografija.com).