Maria Peszek

Maria Peszek
Maria Peszek performing at the 2021 Warsaw Equality Parade
Born	(1973-09-09) 9 September 1973 (age 51) Wrocław, Poland
Alma mater	AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków
Occupation(s)	singer, songwriter, actress
Years active	1993–present
Parent(s)	Jan Peszek Teresa Peszek
Relatives	Błażej Peszek (brother)
Musical career
Genres	Indie pop, alternative rock, shock rock
Labels	Kayax, Agora, Mystic Production, Warner Music Poland
Musical artist

Maria Teresa Peszek (born 9 September 1973^[1]) is a Polish singer, songwriter and actress. She embarked on a professional acting career in the early 1990s and went on to appear in over 40 stage plays, as well as a number of feature films and television series. In 2005, Peszek released her debut album, the commercially successful and critically acclaimed Miasto mania, followed by Maria Awaria (2008) and Jezus Maria Peszek (2012) which both topped the Polish albums chart and received favourable reviews. Peszek is noted for controversial lyrics and subjects of her work, often revolving around sexuality, politics, social norms and religion.