Ioan Gyuri Pascu
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Pianists · 1961–2016

Ioan Gyuri Pascu

Romanian actor, musician and comedian (1961-2016)

Born
31 August 1961
Agnita
Died
26 September 2016
Bucharest
Country
Romania
Active
1977–

Biography

Ioan Gyuri Pascu was a jazz musician who played piano, guitar and mandolin. Ioan Gyuri Pascu was born on 31 August 1961 in Agnita and died on 26 September 2016 in Bucharest. The music is usually filed under rock music.

Ioan Gyuri Pascu was a Romanian pop music singer, producer, actor, and comedian, also known for his participation in the comedy group Divertis and for his activity in Romanian cinema and television. Moving between rock music, rhythm and blues, reggae, and jazz, the multi-instrumentalist Pascu founded a number of bands and registered success particularly during the early 1990s, when he was the lead singer of a group known as The Blue Workers. Pascu was the manager of several alternative music acts with his label Tempo Music and remained an outspoken critic of Romanian commercial radio. Noted for his impressions and musical acts within Divertis' political satire shows, Pascu was also a successful actor, appearing in film productions such as Lucian Pintilie's An Unforgettable Summer and Cristian Mungiu's Occident, and portraying known characters in Romanian theater in various stage adaptations.

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Ioan Gyuri Pascu play?

Ioan Gyuri Pascu is known for playing piano, guitar and mandolin.

When and where was Ioan Gyuri Pascu born?

Ioan Gyuri Pascu was born 31 August 1961 in Agnita.

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