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Slavoj Žižek

Known For
Acting
Born
March 21, 1949 in Ljubljana, Slovenia
Active Years
1980–2026 (47 Years)
Total Credits
48 credits in database
Acting Born Mar 21, 1949 Ljubljana, Slovenia 48 credits
48
Total Credits
1980–2026
47 Years Career Span
3
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0
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Slavoj Žižek works in acting. Born March 21, 1949 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Archytele tracks 48 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Great Minds

as Self

Q&A

as Self - Panellist
Film

Dune

as Self

Career timeline

Die Macht des RingsThe Pervert's Guide to Utopias
Unexpurgated: Slavoj ZizekProfessor Slavoj Žižek on the Problem with Online Dating · Screenplay
Deep Thought
Great MindsBlissAlice, Through the LookingAn Apology for Modernity
Antigone, How Dare We!Antigone, How Dare We! · Theatre Play
Happiness: Capitalism vs. MarxismHappiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism · WriterJordan Peterson & Slavoj Žižek - Happiness: Capitalism vs. MarxismSlavoj Žižek Birthday Special: Politics, Philosophy, and Hardcore Pornography
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian BorowczykTurn On · Original Concept
Risk
Houston, We Have a Problem!The New ManThe Swap
Hyperstition
Balkan SpiritThere Once Was a Land of Hard-working People
The Pervert's Guide to IdeologyThe Pervert's Guide to Ideology · WriterCatastroika
Marx Reloaded
Terror! Robespierre and the French RevolutionThe Title Was ShotAlien, Marx & Co. - Zizek Portrait
Q&AExamined LifeHauser and Žižek: Theoreticians of Postmarxist Philosophy
The Possibility of Hope
The Pervert's Guide to CinemaThe Pervert's Guide to Cinema · Writer
Žižek!
Slavoj Zizek: The Reality of the VirtualSlavoj Zizek: The Reality of the Virtual · Writer
Parola (su una data)
Post-Socialism+Retro Avantgarde+IrwinThe Old and the New
Predictions of FireThou Shalt Love thy Symptom as Thyself
Laibach ‎– A Film from SloveniaBravo: Laibach in Film
Newsnight

Full Filmography

48 titles
  • Die Macht des Rings (2026) as Self - philosopher & cultural critic
  • The Pervert's Guide to Utopias (2026)
  • Unexpurgated: Slavoj Zizek (2024) as himself
  • Professor Slavoj Žižek on the Problem with Online Dating (2024) Screenplay
  • Deep Thought (2023) as self
  • Great Minds (2021) as Self
  • Bliss (2021) as Slavoj Žižek
  • Alice, Through the Looking (2021) as Self
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  • An Apology for Modernity (2021) as Himself
  • Antigone, How Dare We! (2020) as Himself
  • Antigone, How Dare We! (2020) Theatre Play
  • Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism (2019) as Self
  • Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism (2019) Writer
  • Jordan Peterson & Slavoj Žižek - Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism (2019) as Self
  • Slavoj Žižek Birthday Special: Politics, Philosophy, and Hardcore Pornography (2019) as Himself
  • Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk (2018) as Self
  • Turn On (2018) Original Concept
  • Risk (2017) as Self
  • Houston, We Have a Problem! (2016) as Self
  • The New Man (2016) as Self
  • The Swap (2016) as Self (voice)
  • Hyperstition (2015) as Self
  • Balkan Spirit (2013) as Self - Philosopher
  • There Once Was a Land of Hard-working People (2013) as Himself (archive footage)
  • The Pervert's Guide to Ideology (2012) as Self - Host / Philosopher
  • The Pervert's Guide to Ideology (2012) Writer
  • Catastroika (2012) as Self
  • Marx Reloaded (2011) as Self
  • Terror! Robespierre and the French Revolution (2009) as Self - Author - 'In Defence of Lost Causes'
  • The Title Was Shot (2009) as Self (archive footage) (voice)
  • Alien, Marx & Co. - Zizek Portrait (2009) as Self
  • Q&A (2008) as Self - Panellist
  • Examined Life (2008) as Self
  • Hauser and Žižek: Theoreticians of Postmarxist Philosophy (2008)
  • The Possibility of Hope (2007) as Self
  • The Pervert's Guide to Cinema (2006) as Self - Host / Philosopher
  • The Pervert's Guide to Cinema (2006) Writer
  • Žižek! (2005) as Self
  • Slavoj Zizek: The Reality of the Virtual (2004) as Self
  • Slavoj Zizek: The Reality of the Virtual (2004) Writer
  • Parola (su una data) (2003)
  • Post-Socialism+Retro Avantgarde+Irwin (1997) as Himself
  • The Old and the New (1997) as Himself
  • Predictions of Fire (1996) as Self
  • Thou Shalt Love thy Symptom as Thyself (1996) as Self
  • Laibach ‎– A Film from Slovenia (1993) as Himself
  • Bravo: Laibach in Film (1993) as Himself
  • Newsnight (1980) as Self

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Slavoj Žižek best known for?

Slavoj Žižek is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Great Minds (2021), Q&A (2008), Dune (1984).

When and where was Slavoj Žižek born?

Slavoj Žižek was born on March 21, 1949 in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

How many credits does Slavoj Žižek have?

Slavoj Žižek has accumulated over 48 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1980 to 2026.

What is Slavoj Žižek's background in cinema and television?

A Slovenian continental philosopher and critical theorist working in the traditions of Hegelianism, Marxism and Lacanian psychoanalysis. He has made contributions to political theory, film theory, and theoretical psychoanalysis. Žižek is a senior researcher at the Institute of Sociology, University of Ljubljana, Sloven...

Slavoj Žižek by the numbers

48credits
43films
5TV series
1980–2026active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Newsnight (1980) as Self — aged about 31
  • Great Minds (2021) as Self — aged about 72
  • Q&A (2008) as Self - Panellist — aged about 59

Full filmography (48) Born on March 21

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