Ignacy Liss Biography: Net Worth, Height, Age, Wife, Parents, Movies & TV Shows, Awards

Ignacy Jan Liss, professionally known as Ignacy Liss, is a Polish actor who gained widespread international recognition through his leading performances in acclaimed streaming productions.

He achieved his breakthrough after starring as Adam in the Netflix psychological thriller series Open Your Eyes before further cementing his reputation with his portrayal of Count Leszek Czyński in the hit Netflix period drama Forgotten Love.

His growing body of work across film, television, and theatre has established him as one of Poland’s most promising actors of his generation.

Ignacy Liss
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Ignacy Jan Liss
Stage Name:	Ignacy Liss
Born:	February 16, 1998 (age 28 years old)
Place of Birth:	Tczew, Poland
State Of Origin:	Pomeranian Voivodeship
Nationality:	Polish
Ethnicity:	Polish
Religion:	Roman Catholicism
Siblings:	Three siblings
Spouse:	Maria Wende
Relationship:	Married
Children:	Benio Liss
Occupation:	Actor
Net Worth:	$1.5 million

Early Life and Education

Ignacy Jan Liss, currently 28 years old, was born on February 16, 1998, in Tczew, Poland. He was raised in a creative household by musician parents and grew up alongside his three siblings.

His family background exposed him to music and the performing arts from an early age, while his aunt, actress Aleksandra Justa, also influenced his interest in acting. He was brought up in the Roman Catholic faith.

He completed his early education in Tczew while attending music school, where he learned to play the piano, drums, and clarinet. Before fully committing to acting, he spent several years performing with his cousins in a family music group.

He later trained at the Danuta Baduszkowa Musical Theatre and the Gdynia Film Centre before enrolling at the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw, graduating in 2022.

Personal Life

Ignacy Liss has been married to Polish makeup artist Maria Wende since September 2024. The couple welcomed their first child, a son named Benio Liss, in 2026.

Despite his growing popularity, he keeps his family life largely away from the public eye and rarely shares private details beyond major milestones.

Career

Ignacy Liss began his professional acting career while studying at the National Academy of Dramatic Art, making his stage debut in 2019 in Boże Mój at Teatr Polonia in Warsaw.

That same year, he appeared in productions including Spisek, Strych, and the television series Lepsza Połowa. His first notable film role came in 2020 with Erotica 2022.

His international breakthrough arrived in 2021 when he played Adam in Netflix’s Open Your Eyes. Following the success of the series, he appeared in films such as March ’68, Zadra, Fanfic, and Miłość ma cztery łapy.

In 2023, he earned wider recognition for portraying Count Leszek Czyński in Netflix’s Forgotten Love, one of Poland’s most successful streaming productions.

He continued to expand his career with roles in Go Against the Flow, Photosensitive, and Zniknięcia, while also maintaining an active presence on the Polish theatre stage.

Awards

• Series Mania Best Actor Award (2026)
• Arete Award for Acting Debut in a Radio Drama (2021)

Net Worth

Ignacy Liss has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million.

His income primarily comes from acting in television series, feature films, streaming productions, and stage performances across Poland.

Social Media

• Instagram: @ignejs

Filmography

• Spisek (2019)
• Strych (2019)
• Erotica 2022 (2020)
• March ’68 (2022)
• Zadra (2022)
• Followers. Odpalaj lajwa (2022)
• Miłość ma cztery łapy (2023)
• Fanfic (2023)
• Forgotten Love (2023)
• Go Against the Flow (2024)
• Photosensitive (2025)
• Zniknięcia (2025)