Jana Oľhová

She graduated from the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava, dramatic art major. Since 1988 she has been a member of the Slovak Chamber Theatre in Martin. She is a teacher at the Film and Drama School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Banská Bystrica as well as at the Conservatorium in Žilina. She cooperates with Municipal Theater in Žilina. Since 2012 she has been a member of the Slovak National Theatre.

She was awarded the prizes Dosky (2009, Mobil) and Tatra banka Foundation Art Award (2010, Mizantrop) for her theatre roles. In 2008 she gained Slovak national film award Slnko v sieti for best actress in a supporting role (film Muzika) and in 2014 in the same category for film Ďakujem, dobre.