Jaroslav Plesl

Jaroslav Plesl

Born 20.10.1974

After graduating from Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Brno in 1999, Jaroslav Plesl started working with Městské divadlo Zlín where he played a number of important roles. He has been a member of Dejvické divadlo's ensemble since 2001. His first major role was Andrei in Three Sisters.
He appeared as a guest artist in Divadlo Na Jezerce, Divadlo F. X. Šaldy in Liberec and in Činoherní klub in Prague where he played the title role of Christy Mahon in The Playboy of the Western World which brought him the Alfréd Radok Award 2007.

Previous Stage Roles:
Ivan Alexandrovitch Chlestakov - The Government Inspector, City Theatre Zlín, 1999
Michal - The Lantern, City Theatre Zlín, 1999
Chytrolín - Chytrolín a hňup, City Theatre Zlín, 2000
Peregrine (Perry) Potter - A Tomb with a View, City Theatre Zlín, 2000
Glov jr. - Players, City Theatre Zlín, 2000
Lucien - Romeo and Jana, City Theatre Zlín, 2001
Valer - The Miser, City Theatre Zlín
Christy Mahon - The Playboy of the Western World, Činoherní klub Praha, 2007

Roles in the Dejvické divadlo:
First Soldier, First Missionary - The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Érendira and Her Heartless Grandmother, since 2001
The man in the audience, The soldier from Chechnya, The postman - Tales of Common Insanity, 2001
Mishka - The Government Inspector, since 2002
Andrej Prozorov - Three Sisters, 2002
Havlena, businessman - The Syrup, 2002
Tamino - The Magic Flute, 2003
Young Collector, Physician - A Streetcar Named Desire - 2003
SEKEC MAZEC - 2004
Allan - KFT/Reality Sandwiches® - 2004
Rabin - Love Story, 2005
Walter Rosen - Teremin, 2005
Hamlet - Hamlet, 2006
Eduard - Elective Affinities, 2006
Cook - Black Hole, 2007
Richard Hannay - The 39 Steps, 2008
Josef - Voices, 2009
Dan - Landscape with Weapon, 2009
Nieminen, Detective - The Man Without a Past, 2010
Man - Bluebeard, 2010
Carl - Dealer's Choice, 2010
Johnny – A Blockage in the System, 2012
Brian – Brian, 2012
Konstantin Treplyov – The Seagull, 2013
Kakadu, 2014
Camillo - The Winter's Tale, 2015
Pierre - Interview, 2016
Honey, 2017
Rudy Marek – The Absolute, 2018
COP – The Collaborator, 2020
Lamberto Laudisi – Right You Are (If You Think You Are), 2022
Karel – Where's that Fish?, 2023
Chruščov – The Death of Stalin, 2024