Andrej Hryc also known as Andy Hryc November 30 1949 Bratislava is a Slovak actor and businessman He was a member of VPN and a founding member of HZDS In 1971 he graduated in acting from the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava 1 He began his acting career at the State Theater in Košice 1971 1978 From 1978 to 1981 he was a freelancer and since 1981 a member of the Bratislava New Stage ensemble After the Gentle Revolution he first entered politics and then founded the independent radio station Twist of which he was the director until the end of 2004 licensed in 1991 started broadcasting in February 1993 and broadcasting until April 2006 Since 2005 he has been the Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors and with Radio Twist He was Honorary Consul of the Republic of Seychelles For a short time he worked as the director of the New Stage He has acted in a number of films television and radio productions In the Czech television series Black Barons 2004 directed by Juraj Herz he played the main role of the legendary Major Terazky Andrej Hryc is also a signatory of Anticharta He was born in 1949 in Bratislava where he graduated from the Academy of Performing Arts As a theater actor he worked at the State Theater in Košice on the New Stage in Bratislava where he was also the general director for a time or as a freelance guest actor in other theaters He also devoted himself to politics founding Radio Twist in which he also worked as its director During his acting career he has acted in more than 50 films Furious Max and Ghosts Friend in the Rain I II On the Beautiful Blue Danube Rivers of Babylon in many television programs and productions series Elizabeths Court Frankensteins Aunt Black Barons regularly performed on Slovak radio is a prominent figure in Slovak dubbing He coproduced the CzechSlovak production of the musical Hamlet in Prague and Bratislava He currently performs as a musical actor at the Nová scéna theater in Bratislava and at the Prague Music Theater in Karlín As the director of Radio Twist he was the organizer of many public activities for the benefit of childrens homes charities eg Red Cross Cancer League Smile as a Gift Foundation Twist vs AIDS Foundation As Honorary Consul of the Republic of Seychelles in the Slovak Republic he is the head of its embassy in Bratislava