Maria Peszek | |
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 Maria Peszek performing at the 2021 Warsaw Equality Parade | |
| Born | 9 September 1973 Wrocław, Poland |
| Alma mater | AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków |
| Occupation(s) | singer, songwriter, actress |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Parent(s) | Jan Peszek Teresa Peszek |
| Relatives | Błażej Peszek (brother) |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Indie pop, alternative rock, shock rock |
| Labels | Kayax, Agora, Mystic Production, Warner Music Poland |
Maria Teresa Peszek (born 9 September 1973[1]) is a Polish singer, songwriter and actress. She embarked on a professional acting career in the early 1990s and went on to appear in over 40 stage plays, as well as a number of feature films and television series. In 2005, Peszek released her debut album, the commercially successful and critically acclaimed Miasto mania, followed by Maria Awaria (2008) and Jezus Maria Peszek (2012) which both topped the Polish albums chart and received favourable reviews. Peszek is noted for controversial lyrics and subjects of her work, often revolving around sexuality, politics, social norms and religion.
- ^ "Maria Peszek – Kultura" (in Polish). Onet.pl. Retrieved 23 May 2007.