Damian Dudkiewicz

Damian Dudkiewicz is a versatile Polish performer known for his work as an actor, physical performer, and mime artist, currently residing in London. Over the past decade, he has immersed himself in the worlds of theatre, film, and movement, cultivating a unique style that fuses elements of Eastern European physical comedy, mime, clowning, modern dance, Butoh, and classical dramatic theatre.

Dudkiewicz’s artistic journey began in Wroclaw, Poland, where he honed his craft with the Contemporary Mime Theatre and the Wroclaw Mime Theatre, an institution established by the renowned Henryk Tomaszewski. He has been actively involved in various international initiatives, including the "Instant Act - Against Racism and Violence" project in Berlin, organized by Interkunst, and has showcased his talents at numerous theatre festivals across Europe. Alongside Anka Williams, he co-founded the mime cabaret and physical comedy duo Antidotum, further establishing his presence in the performance arts.

Since relocating to London in 2008, Damian has made significant contributions to the performing arts scene. He appeared in the English National Opera’s production of “The Damnation of Faust,” directed by Terry Gilliam, and took on roles in Shakespeare's “A Midsummer Night's Dream” and “The Tempest” at the Rose Theatre Bankside. Additionally, he has featured in various short films and portrayed Igor in the television series “Whitechapel,” showcasing his range as a performer.