Niki Iliev
ActingAbout Niki Iliev
Actor, model Niki Iliev, followed the film path taken by his father Bulgarian film director Boyko Iliev. He was born on October 10, 1981 in Sofia, Bulgaria and attended the New Bulgarian University, graduating in film directing. However, Niki changed paths and pursued acting instead of directing. Since 2003, Niki has enjoyed a steady run of several film shorts and television outings and movies. He utilized his knowledge of film-making for the 2012 film The Foreigner which he directed. His model-quality good looks could be credited to his constant practice in sports and martial arts.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Niki Iliev reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Niki Iliev'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 18% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Niki Iliev remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in General della Rovere, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Niki Iliev Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Niki Iliev's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Niki Iliev.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | До последен дъх | Soccer coach | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | It's Never Just Sex | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Pulse of the dance | Toni | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Botev | Dzham Bol | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Reunion 2 | Aleks | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Ashes Over Sun | Dr. Shikov | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Reunion | Алекс | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Iron Ivan | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Living Legends | Boyan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Foreigner | Kalin | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | General della Rovere | Guidi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | cinderella.ru | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Rock Monster | Farm Boy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Locusts: The 8th Plague | National Guardsman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Clan | Uomo della prigione | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Mosquito Man | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Ангел | Mihail | Flop | Similar → |
Niki Iliev - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Niki Iliev?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Niki Iliev is "General della Rovere" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Niki Iliev acted in?
Niki Iliev has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Niki Iliev?
Other notable films include "Reunion", "Ashes Over Sun", and "The Iron Ivan".