Sanya Mateyas
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| Sanya Mateyas | |
|---|---|
| Born | Zagreb, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia |
| Occupation | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 1992–2007 |
| Website | http://www.sanyamateyas.com |
Sanya Mateyas (Croatian: Sanja Matejaš) is a Croatian–American actress and singer. She moved to the United States in 1999.
She is a leader and a composer for her Los Angeles based hard-rock band "Duda Did It" with an independent album released in 2008.
Other than her appearance in Disney's Holes, she has played in some short subjects and had numerous TV appearances. She was also a singer for a Multi Platinum Grammy awarded US band Trans-Siberian Orchestra.[1]
Biography
She was born in Zagreb, Croatia. She moved to US in 1999. She is sister of Croatian-American Catholic singer and former pop-star in ex-Yugoslavia Tajči.
Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2003 | Holes | Myra Menke | |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2007 | Days of Our Lives | Ilsa | soap opera |
| 2006 | Sleeper Cell | Aida | Episode Role (School) |
| 2005 | The King of Queens | Zana | Episode Role (Move Doubt) |
| 2005 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Alexandra | Episode Role (Nesting Dolls) |
Singing career
In 2004, Sanya Mateyas was one of the composers and performers in I Thirst: The Crucifixion Story – a live performance recorded to DVD, which was inspired by Jesus' crucifixion. The other artists included her sister.[2]
Sanya Mateyas' own music can be purchased through her official site.
References
External links
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- Articles with hCards
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- Articles containing Croatian-language text
- Croatian actresses
- Croatian female singers
- Croatian film actresses
- Croatian pop singers
- Croatian musical theatre actors
- Croatian emigrants to the United States
- Living people
- Year of birth missing (living people)
- Musicians from Zagreb
