Borys Szyc
ActingAbout Borys Szyc
Borys Michał Szyc-Michalak is a Polish film and theatre actor and musician. In 2010, he received the Polish Academy Award for Best Actor. He achieved nationwide popularity by starring in such films as Vinci (2004), Testosteron (2007), Mole (2011), The Secret of Westerplatte (2013), Persona Non Grata (2015), Spoor (2017) and Cold War (2018). Apart from his film career he appeared in numerous popular TV series including For Better or Worse, Honey Years, Foster Family and Heweliusz.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Borys Szyc reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Borys Szyc's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Borys Szyc remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Bodo, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Borys Szyc Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Borys Szyc's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Borys Szyc.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pixie. The New Beginning | (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2025 | Vinci 2 | Julian 'Szerszeń' Paulewicz | Average | Similar → |
| 2024 | Simona Kossak | Batura | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | The Green Dinosaur | Hokus Pokus / Hokus Pokus' Father (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | The American | Andrei Vadys | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Miało Cię nie być | Michał | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Operation Nation | Roman | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Autumn Girl | Kazimierz Kutz | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Letters to Santa 4 | Gibon | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | (Nie)znajomi | Janusz (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Legions | Rittmeister Zbigniew Dunin Wąsowicz | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Marshal | Józef Piłsudski | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Planet Single 3 | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Heart Is Not a Service | Maciek | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Butler | Fryderyk von Krauss | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Cold War | Lech Kaczmarek | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Letters to Santa 3 | 'Gibon' | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Bodo | Captain Daniel Adamski | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Spoor | Wnetrzak | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Art of Loving: Story of Michalina Wislocka | szef wydawnictwa | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Persona Non Grata | Pesz | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Heart and Sweetheart | Priest Pietryga | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | 1939 Battle of Westerplatte | Stefan Ludwik Grodecki | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Big Love | prisoner | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Polish Roulette | Janek | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Pokaż kotku, co masz w środku | turkey (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Battle of Warsaw 1920 | Jan Krynicki | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Mole | Paweł Kowal | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Beyond the Steppes | Roman | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Miracle Seller | Stefan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Lesser Evil | Mareczek Kolenda | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Case Unknown | Dr. Konstanty Grot | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Snow White and Russian Red | Silny | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Esterhazy | Ojciec Ewy (głos) | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | And a Warm Heart | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Ladies | Błażej Dywanik, brat Marka | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Hiena | Ojciec "Małego" / Syn "Bryndzy" / Lodziarz | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Testosteron | Tytus | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | South by North | Jakub | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Job: The Last Grey Cell | Chemik | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Chaos | Łysy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Welts | Bartosz | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Vinci | Julian 'Szerszeń' Paulewicz | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Symmetry | Albert | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | No Mercy | "Glut", złodziej samochodów | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Pianist | Young Gestapo (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | E=mc² | student I | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Station | Tomek | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Przedwiośnie | Buławnik | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | King Size | Dwarf (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Borys Szyc - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Borys Szyc?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Borys Szyc is "Bodo" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Borys Szyc acted in?
Borys Szyc has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Borys Szyc?
Other notable films include "The Pianist", "Pixie. The New Beginning", and "Symmetry".