HANA NOKA

PRODUCER | actress | AUTHOR | activist

Hana
Noka

About

Hana Noka is an Albanian-American multi-talented creative, animal rights activist, and award-winning actress, filmmaker, director, author, and model. She holds a BA (Honors) in Journalism and Visual Media from Griffith College Dublin, Ireland. Hana is currently enrolled in the Certificate Program in Business and Management of Entertainment at UCLA Extension in Los Angeles

Hana's Drama Short Film I, WOMAN, produced by Pinkmoon Global, has garnered numerous festival awards, nominations, and official selections. Having been inspired by strong and powerful women throughout history, Hana wrote a novel BESA PO about a legendary fierce warrior queen, Queen Teuta of Illyria. The novel won a prize as a Winner of the 8th Edition of Beverly Hills Book Awards 2020 in the historical fiction category. Hana has also produced and directed several documentary portraits. Currently, she is working on a new documentary about stray dogs in Kosovo titled The Citizen Paw.

Hana's portfolio extends beyond her creative work; she has graced numerous magazine covers, walked runways, and starred in commercials for prominent brands. Fluent in English, Albanian, Croatian, and Turkish, Hana is a sports enthusiast, engaging in activities such as tennis, swimming, yoga, hiking, and biking. Hana currectly resides in Los Angeles, California.

 

Education

Certificate in Business and Management of Entertainment

UCLA Extension - Los Angeles, CA 
April 2023 - Ongoing

Ba (Honors) Degree in Journalism and Visual Media

Griffith College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
September 2010 – July 2012

Journalism 

Vern, Zagreb, Croatia
September 2008 – July 2010

Awards

Award of Merit by Best Shorts Competition 2020

Silver Award Actress by Hollywood Gold Awards 2021

Best Lead Actress from Anatolia International Film Festival 2021


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