Constantin Cheianu

Constantin Cheianu
Cheianu in 2015
Born(1959-09-21)21 September 1959
Truşeni, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityUSSR
Moldova
Alma materMoldova State University
Known forActor
AwardsGrand Prize at the National Drama Festival

Constantin Cheianu (born 21 September 1959) is a writer, playwright, prose writer, publicist, actor and TV anchor and journalist from the Republic of Moldova. As a dramaturg at the National Theatre in Chişinău, he adapted multiple novels for the stage. In 1993, together with the movie director Alexandru Vasilache he became co-founder of the Pocket Theatre (Romanian: Teatrul de Buzunar). Together with Anatol Durbala he leads the show Ora de Râs at Jurnal TV.

After graduating from the Faculty of Letters of the Moldova State University in Chișinău (1982), he became the editor of Literatura și Arta newspaper, where he starts with the short novel "Roua nouă".