Drilon Hoxha (born 16 June 1991) is an Albanian actor, director, producer and screenwriter. He began his career as an impersonator and comedian in television shows, later focusing on filmmaking, where he has produced several action and drama films.
Early life and education Hoxha was born in Berat on 16 June 1991. After several years, he moved with his family to Tirana.
He completed his secondary education at the Jordan Misja Artistic Lyceum, where he studied painting. He later pursued higher education in directing and acting.
Career
Early television career His public career began in 2008, at the age of 17, when he participated in the talent show Ti Vlen. He competed as an impersonator and reached the semi-finals, gaining recognition for his comedic performances.
Two years later, he took part in Albania's Got Talent , where, in addition to acting, he demonstrated beatboxing skills and reached the final stage. In the same year, Hoxha was selected as part of the cast of the comedy show Portokalli, where he became known primarily for his impersonation of political figure Sali Berisha. He remained part of the show for one full season.
Film career Following his television experience, Hoxha focused on film production and founded his production company, D.H Production, in 2015.
His first comedy film, Çimi, premiered on 9 August 2013. On 22 October 2015, he released the film Drejt fundit, which introduced a new approach to the action genre in Albania,Hoxha served both as director and lead actor. In the following years, he produced several other film projects, including Dashuria s'mjafton (2018), Shkëmbimi (2022), and Ego (2023).
Filmography YearTitleRoleNotes2013ÇimiÇimiActor/Writer2014Albanian ActionÇimiProducer2015Drejt funditÇimiDirector/Actor2018Dashuria s'mjaftonAlbanDirector/Actor2022ShkëmbimiLoniDirector/Actor2023EgoQorriDirector/Actor2025Golden BrothersLadiDirector/Actor
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