Ondřej Trojan born 31 December 1959 in Prague is a Czech film and theater actor director and producer He comes from an artistic family father Ladislav Trojan and younger brother Ivan are Czech actors After graduating from the FAMU in Prague in 1991 he made his debut with the film Lets Sing a Song by screenwriters Jan Hřebejko and Petr Jarchovský The second feature film was the very successful film Želary based on the short story by Jozova Hanula by Květa Legátová which was nominated eleven times for the Czech Lion Award as well as the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Oscar In 2010 Trojan directed and produced his third film an Identity Card In 2018 he released his fourth film Toman in cinemas He focuses on theater directing and acting in the legendary Prague Theater Sklep Together with Tomáš Hanák and Jiří Fero Burda they founded their own production and trading company Total HelpArt THA In 1994 he directed a television recording of the cellar adaptation of Václav Havel and Karel Bryndas play Life Before Himself which the Sklep Theater presented in an adapted version called Mlýny He also played several small roles in the films Journey from the City Elf Farm Manager Gympl and The Decadent Visitor As a producer he collaborates mainly with director Jan Hřebejk Together they prepared the films Pelíšky We Must Help Ourselves Pupendo Up and Down Beauty in Trouble Teddy Bear and Good to Me