Paul Vasileff is one of the top designers who has made a name world-wide for his elegant high fashion label “Paolo Sebastian“. A firm favorite on both the runway and red carpet, Paolo Sebastian specialists in couture tailored to accentuate the beauty of the individual. The 2007 launch of the first Paolo Sebastian collection marked…
Kushtrim Hoxha is an Albanian-American actor born on May 12, 1978 in Gjakova, Kosovo. Kushtrim came to United States as a refugee from war torn Kosovo in 1999. He is an actor known for The Americans (2017), Blue Bloods (2016), Elementary (2016), Person of Interest (2016) Human Zoo (2009) and many theater roles in US…
Michael A. Nardi was born and raised in Steger, Illinois. Now living in Valparaiso, Indiana. He works as a Correctional Officer for the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, Indiana; where he patrols and maintains safety, observes and monitors inmate activities. His passion is acting and films. His recent project was “Summer of 67”. His…
Marsida Tirana, born in Elbasan, Albania in 1987. Her best memories are from her childhood and says that growing up Albanian was the best thing that has ever happened to her because she believes that Albanian culture has the best values of life. Her mother a fashion designer and her father was the Director for…
Vanessa McNeal MSW, is an accomplished and acknowledged public speaker and storyteller from Iowa. Through her work in speaking and film production, she informs and transforms audiences with her passion and veracity. Vanessa is a survivor of child abuse and sexual violence, but she uses her past as a vehicle to empower, educate, and inspire…
Born to fleeing Kosovar Albanian parents, I was born in Atina (Roma), Italy in 1969, the youngest of five children. Six weeks later, my father passed away. Six months after this tragedy, my mother arrived with us to the United States. This was the humble beginning our journey toward the American Dream. Though the early…
Christopher Torretto talks with NY Elite about his latest projects, his passion in acting and his new career endeavors in LA. NY Elite: Tell us a little bit about yourself. Christopher Torretto: Hi my name is Christopher Torretto I am a professional actor that grew up in Northern Ireland. I grew up in a rough…
Enkelejd Mezini began his acting career in Athens, Greece where he grew up and studied acting and film production in the “Cinema of Changes”. While still studying, Enkelejd began acting professionally in 2012, playing roles in popular Greek TV shows and in February 2014, became a main cast member of Big Brother Albania 7 on…
Mrika Krasniqi is a very impressive female entrepreneur whose leadership qualities make her one of the most successful female leaders in the business world. Mrika Krasniqi has over 20 years of experience in acting, screenwriting, film making, film directing, program managing, project implementing, founding and co-founding movie events. Mrika Krasniqi is an award-winning filmmaker and…
“Independence Day to me means the pursuit of love, happiness, and most of all freedom which is the greatest gift of all in life! I feel very privileged to be in such a great country that offers me the freedoms that the US does. On days like today, Prism Med Spa honors those that have…
“I am very happy to celebrate today the Independence Day of United States of America, the country that honored me as “The Woman of the Year 2016”. I hope to be able to give back to this great country with my artistic activities, while introducing at the same time the Albanian culture as well. As…
“Happy Independence Day America. This Independence Day, take a step back, cherish your life and the country you live in while appreciating the sacrifices people made before us to give us this independence today. I’m very happy to be in United States working as a hair stylist. I’m blessed to live in this great country,…
“It was such a great honor to work for the The White House Administration in both 2008 and 2012 Obama Presidential Campaigns, following my US Congress Capitol Hill experience. I met some extraordinary leaders and it’s a pleasure to see first hand diplomacy, democracy and justice work in such a great country like the United States of…
“I am thankful for all the great opportunities given to me in United States. I care about the well-being of the people of California and as a 2018 Democratic Gubernatorial candidate I will continue to fight for each one of you. We have an obligation to the working parents of California, to the youth, and to…
Mullixhiu Restaurant in Tirana is one of the top restaurants in Albania that offers fine dining, great hospitality and family warmth that honors the tradition and values of the great Chef Bledar Kola. Famous photographer Ilir Rizaj has captured the sophisticated yet relaxed warmth of the Mullixhiu restaurant during his recent trip in Albania.
“Waltzing Tilda” proves big winner at the 25th Sydney Film School Festival. Written and directed by Jonathan Wilhelmsson and produced by Raquel Linde the film won five awards: Best Film, Best Director, Best Producer, Best Editor and the Audience Award. Waltzing Tilda is an award-winning post-apocalyptic comedy about the last woman on earth. It is a Sydney-set comedy-drama…
By Richard Lukaj On July 4, 1776, those words became part of the United States Declaration of Independence, the watershed moment in American history. What an odd sentiment to have included with “life” and “liberty,” the other two things that the Declaration declared essential.
By: Kathryn Sempecos With summer coming quickly, many of you are now starting to think about those embarrassing areas of concern. Whether it’s dull, wrinkly skin or excess skin or fat around the arms, abdomen or legs & butt. Wow….Summer can bring a lot of stress for people who don’t quite feel ready to shed…
NY Elite Magazine is dedicating June 2017 Issue 8 of the Magazine to the successful completion of New York Albanian Film Week Festival. Congratulations to the big winners. The June Issue features: Alex Folacci, Ibër Deari, Mirsad Abazi, Jotti Ejlli, Mrika Krasniqi, Peter Malota, Arta Muçaj, Donat Qosja, Besim Ugzmajli, Luli Bitri, Dren Zherka, etc. Check out the digital copy for some exclusive Red Carpet Photos.
Well-known Turkish film director Hadis Şen talks with NY Elite Magazine about his new European film-series “Golden Eagles” starring Caki Kabashi, Fevzi Ebipi and Iska Elezi. Other actors who are also featured are: Xhelal Fera, Ismail Kasumi, Laura Krliu, Enes Selimi, Fevzi Ebipi, Caki Kabashi, Iska Elezi, Nuredin Fetahu, Emine Kurteshi, Egzon Bislimi, Enis Murati, Ekan Gjinaj, etc. The…
