- Born
- Died
- Nickname
- Grandfather of fairy tales
- Zija Grapshi was born on March 19, 1931 in Gjirokastra, Albania. He was an actor, known for Ne vinim nga lufta (1980), Shtigje Lufte (1974) and Kur zbardhi një ditë (1971). He died on August 17, 2025.
- His contribution to children's theatre and support for the art of puppetry made him a beloved and respected figure in the Albanian artistic community.
- Also contributed to education, having been a lecturer at the Higher Institute of Arts for several years.
- He completed his studies at the Jordan Misja Artistic High School in 1952.
- Served as a lecturer at the Higher Institute of Arts from 1967, mentoring a new generation of Albanian performers.
- Was involved with the State Estrada and the National Theater, where he took on various roles.
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