
Borys Szyc
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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.
Known for
Credits

The Pianist (2002)
as Young Gestapo (uncredited)

The Green Dinosaur (2024)
as Hokus Pokus / Hokus Pokus' Father (voice)

The American (2023)
as Andrei Vadys

Cold War (2018)
as Lech Kaczmarek

Przedwiośnie (2001)
as Buławnik

Simona Kossak (2024)
as Batura

Big Love (2012)
as prisoner

The Doll (2026)
as Baron Krzeszowski

The Butler (2018)
as Fryderyk von Krauss

Bird Talk (2019)
as Jakubiec

Tears of Neon (2026)
Actor

The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683 (2012)
as Mikołaj Adam Sieniawski

Too Old for Fairy Tales 3 (2026)
Actor

Ixjana (2012)
as Artur

Chaos (2006)
as Łysy

Persona Non Grata (2015)
as Pesz

Wild (2026)
Actor

1409. Afera na zamku Bartenstein (2005)
as Herman

Spoor (2017)
as Wnetrzak

Battle of Warsaw 1920 (2011)
as Jan Krynicki

The Art of Loving: Story of Michalina Wislocka (2017)
as szef wydawnictwa

The Welts (2004)
as Bartosz

The Mole (2011)
as Paweł Kowal

Letters to Santa 4 (2021)
as Gibon

1939 Battle of Westerplatte (2013)
as Stefan Ludwik Grodecki

Lesser Evil (2009)
as Mareczek Kolenda

Legions (2019)
as Zbigniew Dunin Wąsowicz

Ladies (2008)
as Błażej Dywanik, brat Marka

The Station (2001)
as Tomek

War of Love (2010)
as Albin

Symmetry (2003)
as Albert

Bodo (2017)
as Captain Daniel Adamski

King Size (1988)
as Dwarf (uncredited)

Vinci 2 (2025)
as Julian 'Szerszeń' Paulewicz

Operation Nation (2022)
as Roman

The Annuity (2001)
as Michał

The Marshal (2019)
as Józef Piłsudski

Testosteron (2007)
as Tytus

E=mc² (2002)
as student I

Polish Roulette (2012)
as Janek

Autumn Girl (2021)
as Kazimierz Kutz

Kac Wawa (2012)
as Andrzej

Magnesium (2021)
as Zbroja Lewenfisz

Vinci (2004)
as Julian 'Szerszeń' Paulewicz

No Mercy (2002)
as "Glut", złodziej samochodów

Case Unknown (2009)
as Dr. Konstanty Grot

Letters to Santa 3 (2017)
as 'Gibon'
Esterhazy (2010)
as Ojciec Ewy (głos)

(Nie)znajomi (2019)
as Janusz (voice)

George the Hedgehog (2011)
as Jerzy (voice)

Psoty (2026)
Actor

Snow White and Russian Red (2009)
as Silny

Demakijaż (2009)
as Piotr Wierchowieński (segment "Droga wewnętrzna")

PolandJa (2017)
as Soldier Muszyński

Pixie. The New Beginning (2025)
as (voice)

You Should Not Exist (2023)
as Michał

JJ (2014)
as Jerzy Jurecki

And a Warm Heart (2008)
Actor

Enduro Bojz (2000)
as motorcyclist

Pokaż kotku, co masz w środku (2011)
as turkey (voice)
Sami w domu (—)
as Karol

South by North (2007)
as Jakub

Blind Date (2010)
as Karol

Heart Is Not a Service (2018)
as Maciek

Planet Single 3 (2019)
Actor

Beyond the Steppes (2010)
as Roman

Hiena (2007)
as Ojciec "Małego" / Syn "Bryndzy" / Lodziarz

Job: The Last Grey Cell (2006)
as Chemik

The Heart and Sweetheart (2014)
as Priest Pietryga
Three Sisters (2012)
as Aleksandr
Droga wewnętrzna (2006)
as Piotr Wierchowieński, współpracownik Rafała
Światło w nocy (—)
as Józef Szwejk

Miracle Seller (2010)
as Stefan

Kreskostoria Polski (2012)
as (voice)





