Vera Grabocka

Vera Grabocka is an Albanian television director and producer, born in Tirana on 21 March 1950. She first appeared on screen as an actress at nineteen in the 1970 Albanian film Montatorja, then moved into television in the 1980s with Albanian Radio and Television (RTSH). Her early directing credits include 12 Vallëzime pa një të Shtunë, a dance competition first aired on RTSH in 1992 and presented by Adi Krasta, which is regarded as one of the earliest televised dance programmes in Albania. During the 1990s she directed entertainment events such as Miss Albania, World Folk and I Love Albania More, and from 1997 to 1999 she worked in the United States on international pageants including Miss Globe. Back in Albania she directed local editions of international formats on TV Klan, namely X Factor Albania in 2012 and 2015 and Your Face Sounds Familiar Albania in 2016, and she also worked on Kënga Magjike in 2003 and 2004. With Alketa Vejsiu she produced the celebrity dance series Dance With Me Albania from 2014 to 2019 and the reality dating programme Love Story Albania, launched in 2020, and she has led the children's entertainment show Në Kurthin e Piter Pan since 2018.