Šarūnas Rapolas Meliešius

I'm a Vilnius-based theatre and film actor, fluent in English. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Acting from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre and am currently completing my Master's Degree. I work at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre and in independent projects, and have been nominated for the Golden Stage Cross and Silver Crane awards.

Education

2025 – ongoing
Masters’s Degree in Acting
Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre2020 – 2024
Bachelor’s Degree in Acting (course director – Gintaras Varnas)
Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre

Awards

2026
Best Leading Male Role, Nomination
Golden Stage Cross Awards (Lithuania)2025
Young Artist, Nomination, Golden Stage Cross Awards (Lithuania)2023
Best leading role, nomination, Silver Crane awards (Lithuania)2022 – 2023
Scholarship, President of the Republic of Lithuania Antanas Smetona for
creative works.

Theatre performances

2026
Karolis Kaupinis “Lithuanian Death Notices: The Story of One Performance”. Dir.: Karolis Kaupinis. Role: Young Actor. Lithuanian National Drama Theatre.2025
Naubertas Jasinskas “Devil’s Bride”. Dir.: Naubertas Jasinskas.
Role: Angel, Choreographer. Lithuanian National Drama Theatre.Astrid Lindgren „Ronja the Robber’s Daughter“. Dir.: Eglė Švedkauskaitė.
Role: Birk. Lithuanian National Drama Theatre.James Matthew Barrie „Peter Pan“. Dir.: Karolis Zajauskas. Role: Peter Pan. Kaunas City Chamber Theatre.Kazys Binkis, „Atžalynas“. Dir.: Jonas Vaitkus. Role: The Director. Lithuanian National Drama Theatre.August Strindberg „The Great Highway“. Dir.: Jonas Vaitkus. Role: Photographer. Lithuanian National Drama Theatre.2024
Albert Camus, The Stranger. Dir.: Jernej Lorenci. Lithuanian National Drama Theatre.Mark Ravenhill, Shopping and Fucking. Dir.: Jonas Kuprevičius. Role: Robbie. State Youth Theatre.Roger Vitrac “Victor, or power to the children”. Dir.: Gintaras Varnas. Part: Victor. Lithuanian National Drama Theatre.2023
“PULSAS” (festival) “Psichozė” ( based on: Sarah Kane “Psychosis 4,48” and Piko Dela Mirandola “Oration on the Dignity of Man” Dir.: Justinas Vinciūnas. Part: Doctor.“Dust”, based on Kazimierz Sakowicz “Ponary Dieary”. Dir.: Justinas Vinciūnas. Vilnius Youth Theatre.Jean- Paul Sartre “The Unburied Dead”. Dir.: Justinas Vinciūnas. Part: Francua. Kaunas city Chamber Theatre.A. Huxley “Brave New Word” Dir. Gintaras Varnas. Part: puppeteer, journalist, party guest. State Youth Theatre.2022
“IŠEITIES TAŠKAS`22” (festival). Jean- Paul Sartre “The Unburied Dead”. Dir.: Justinas Vinciūnas. Part: Francua. Kaunas city Chamber Theatre.“Little Prince”. Dir.: Justinas Vinciūnas. Part: Lamplighter. LMTA. Balcony theatre.

Movies

2026-2027 (unrealeased) “Pacific Island”. Dir.: Adas Burksaitis. Part: Mikas. Greta garbo Films2024 “Pietinia kronikas“. Dir.: Ignas Miškinis. Part: Darius. INSCRIPT, Lithuania2023 “9th step“. Dir.: Irma Pužauskaitė. Part: Maja’s boyfriend. INSCRIPT, Lithuania2022 TV-series “Šiukšlyno žmonės“. Dir.: Inesa Kurklietytė. Part: Ilgšis’s friend. 4Room2022 “Pensive”. Dir.: Jonas Trukanas. Part: Marius (lead role). ACME film.2021 “Runner“. Dir.: Andrius Blaževičius. Part: Ligonis. M-Films.2020 “People we know are confused“. Dir.: Tomas Smulkis. Part: Jurgis. JUST A MOMENT2019-2020 TV-series “Bloga mergaitė“ . Dir.: Mykolas Vildžiūnas. Part: Robertas.2017 “Trys milijonai eurų“. Dir.: Tadas Vidmantas. Vabalo filmai. Part: Justinas.2017 TV-series “Meilė gydo“ . Dir.: Robertas Razma. Part: Andrius.

Contact

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