Acting
Petr Jákl
Petr Jákl, born on September 14, 1973, is a multifaceted Czech judoka, actor, and filmmaker. He hails from a family deeply rooted in sports; his father, Petr Jákl Sr., is a significant figure in the world of judo, having been the first Czech to officiate at the Olympic Games in 1972 and later serving as the President of the Czech Judo Union since 1993. This athletic legacy has undoubtedly influenced Petr’s own career in judo.
In addition to his accomplishments in martial arts, Jákl has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry. He has appeared in several films and has directed notable works that have garnered attention both domestically and internationally. Petr's diverse career showcases his talent not only as a performer but also as a creative visionary behind the camera.
On a personal note, Jákl is married to Romana Vítová, a former news anchor at Prima TV. Together, they have two daughters, Sofia, born in 2008, and Elisa, born in 2011. Petr Jákl continues to balance his passion for judo with his commitments in film and family life, making him a prominent figure in both arenas.
