Mircea Rusu is a Romanian theater, film, radio, and television actor, born on June 28, 1956, in Săcele, Brașov county, a graduate of the Institute of Theater and Cinematography Arts in Bucharest, class of 1986, under Professor Ion Cojar. He began his career at the Youth Theater in Piatra Neamț, and since 1990 he has been part of the troupe of the National Theater „I.L. Caragiale” in Bucharest, where he has performed numerous roles in important productions. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with directors such as Andrei Șerban, Liviu Ciulei, Cătălina Buzoianu, and Alexandru Dabija, distinguishing himself in productions such as „Trilogia antică”, „Trei surori”, „Livada cu vișini”, „Inimă de câine”, and „O scrisoare pierdută”. His work also includes roles in films such as „Prea târziu”, „Oglinda”, „Triunghiul morții”, „Mănuși roșii”, and „Kira Kiralina”, as well as appearances in numerous television productions and radio theater. In 2020, he received the UNITER Award for his entire career, in recognition of his contribution to Romanian theater.