Beata Poźniak

Poźniak synthesizes diverse artistic expressions to explore themes of justice, history, and human rights. Her work spans acting, narration, and activism, offering a multidisciplinary approach to storytelling. In Oliver Stone’s Oscar-nominated "JFK," she brought historical narratives to life by portraying Marina Oswald. Her narration prowess is evident in award-winning audiobooks like "Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead" by Olga Tokarczuk and Sharon Cameron's "The Light in Hidden Places," which earned her multiple Earphones Awards. Meanwhile, Poźniak’s voice acting in "Mortal Kombat 11" adds another dimension to her dynamic portfolio.\n\nThe Polish-American actress and author uses her platform to advance social causes, having introduced a historic bill in the US Congress to officially recognize International Women's Day. Her passion for human rights is matched by her literary pursuits, where her poetry, such as in "PoezJA dyskordia," delves into themes of feminism and politics. As a human rights activist and poet, her work resonates with audiences seeking social justice and empowerment. Her bio illustrates a career devoted to blending art with advocacy, enriching the cultural landscape with her unique voice.\n\nFor readers and listeners, Poźniak’s body of work offers a profound engagement with historical and contemporary issues, providing both artistic and intellectual enrichment. Her contributions to literature and media are acknowledged through various accolades, including the Audie Award for "Illuminae" and recognition in The Washington Post's Best Audiobooks of the Year. By combining her artistic talents with a commitment to activism, she continues to influence and inspire across multiple fields.