Actor

Tomasz Raczek (born 15 June 1957 in Warsaw) is a prominent Polish film critic, publicist, and media personality. He graduated in Theatre Studies from the Theatre Academy in Warsaw. Raczek co-founded a well-known on-screen film review duo with critic Zygmunt Kałużyński, and over the years he has written for major Polish outlets such as Rzeczpospolita, Polityka, Wprost, and Film. He was the first editor-in-chief of the Polish edition of Playboy and later held leadership positions in television, including vice-director of TVP 2 and director of the nFilm premium movie channels. As an author, he has written numerous books about cinema and television, including Karuzela z idolami, Pies na telewizję, and a multi-volume film lexicon Perły kina. He also runs a YouTube channel of film video-reviews.