Serbian Roots

Life Through My Eyes

Los Angeles Based

Living and Creating with Honesty, Truth, and Love

I'm Monika Vidakovic — Serbian-born actress and writer based in Los Angeles. I tell stories inspired by the world I've witnessed firsthand, drawn from real events, human struggles, and the extraordinary emotions hidden in ordinary lives. Through every story I bring to life, I search for the truth in what it means to be human. And above all, I believe in love.

Screen & Theatre Actress

Writer & Storyteller

Marketing & Entrepreneurship

Chess & Strategy

A Believer in Love

Written by Monika Vidakovic

Plays & Screenplays

Play & Screenplay

DARK COMEDy

Based on a true story, two sisters play tennis during the 1999 NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, as their parents struggle to protect their family and preserve normalcy amid the chaos of war.

Play & Screenplay

Historical Drama

After the Battle of Kosovo in 1389, a Serbian princess is forced into marriage with Sultan Bayezid, the man who killed her father. Torn between vengeance and duty, she must navigate palace intrigue and survive life in his harem.

Screenplay

Sitcom

Convinced the Serbian way is always best, a strong-willed mother imposes her traditions and superstitions on her American daughter and community, sparking endless comedic chaos.

Unscripted / Improvised

Fantasy Miniseries

Inside one woman’s mind, Heart and Logic argue, clash, and compete as she navigates dating and real life.

Screenplay

COMEDY-PILOT

A Serbian woman struggles to overcome cultural and language barriers while chasing her Hollywood dreams.

One-Woman SHow

COMEDY

Serbian Women is a hilarious and heartfelt one-woman comedy about surviving overbearing Serbian mothers, navigating cultural clashes, and breaking free from family expectations without losing your roots.

Play & Screenplay

DARK COMEDy

Screenplay in Development | Play Coming Soon

Based on a true story, two sisters play tennis during the 1999 NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, as their parents struggle to protect their family and preserve normalcy amid the chaos of war.

Play & Screenplay

Historical Drama

Screenplay in Development | Play Completed

After the Battle of Kosovo in 1389, a Serbian princess is forced into marriage with Sultan Bayezid, the man who killed her father. Torn between vengeance and duty, she must navigate palace intrigue and survive life in his harem.

Sitcom

Sitcom

Full Season Written | Seeking Production Partners

Convinced the Serbian way is always best, a strong-willed mother imposes her traditions and superstitions on her American daughter and community, sparking endless comedic chaos.

Unscripted / Improvised

Fantasy Miniseries

First Episode Developed

Inside one woman’s mind, Heart and Logic argue, clash, and compete as she navigates dating and real life.

Screenplay

COMEDY-PILOT

Pilot Script Completed | Seeking Production Partners

A Serbian woman struggles to overcome cultural and language barriers while chasing her Hollywood dreams.

One-Woman SHow

COMEDY

Completed

Serbian Women is a hilarious and heartfelt one-woman comedy about surviving overbearing Serbian mothers, navigating cultural clashes, and breaking free from family expectations without losing your roots.

Serbia/USA

Actress/Writer

M.S. Monika Vidakovic

"You should be lucky to be loved by a writer. We have the power to make you immortal."

Monika Vidakovic is a Serbian-born actress, screenwriter, playwright, and comedian based in Los Angeles. She holds a master's degree in Prevention and Treatment of Behavioral Disorders from the University of Belgrade, bringing a psychological understanding of human behavior to her work. She has trained at the Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) and The Second City, is a UCB stipend recipient, and is a member of Theatre West.

Whether performing comedy, bringing characters to life on screen, or developing original film and television projects, Monika brings authenticity, emotional depth, and a distinctive perspective to everything she does. Comedy remains one of her greatest passions, alongside her love of exploring human nature, relationships, and the complexities of life through storytelling.

SKILLS

Gallery

Marketing & Entrepreneurship

CRM management

Martial Arts (Shotokan Karate)

Chess & Strategy

Swimming

SERBIAN WOMEN - ONE WOMAN SHOW

Reviews

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

“Intricately, specifically funny. You've got a magical quality. Made me laugh. Thanks!”

— Jim Beaver
— Jim Beaver
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Great show! Great job @monikavidakovic! I laughed a lot and I was very touched so I saw it twice! Congratulations!! 👏👏👏👏

— Gino Montesinos
— Gino Montesinos
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Monika with a K!!!! Congrats. You were terrific! ❤️

— Dina Morrone
— Dina Morrone
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

You killed it Monika! 💕💕

— Connie Mellors
— Connie Mellors
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Loved it!

— Tamarah Badger
— Tamarah Badger
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

👏👏👏Amazing actress 👏👏👏

— Jason Batish
— Jason Batish

Manager: Maria Stuart | Email: [email protected]

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