May-Linda Kosumovic was born and raised in Canada. At a young age her parents decided to move back to their birthplace, Kosovo, where she would graduate from the Academy of Arts in 2014. Since then, she has been the lead in many critically acclaimed films which have traveled to major international film festivals. She parallelly performed on stage for various plays at the National Theatre of Kosovo, where she has been a resident from 2015.

Moreover, she has 5 national and international awards for film and theatre performances. Kosumovic was also cast for a dominant part in the HBO Europe original series “Welcome to Utmark” directed by the prominent Icelandic director Dagur Kári, which has premiered in April 2021. Lately, May-Linda Kosumovic has been preparing for several upcoming feature films which will commence in the very near future.
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