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'''Vladimir Djordjevic''' (Serbian Cyrillic: <nowiki>''</nowiki>Владимир Ђорђевић<nowiki>''</nowiki>) is a Serbian politician, National Assembly member, and film producer known for his dual career in public service and the international entertainment industry. As a vice president of the Movement for the Restoration of the Kingdom of Serbia (POKS), he plays a prominent role in shaping the party’s positions on foreign affairs, European integration, and cultural policy. Alongside his political career, he has worked for decades as a film producer, director, stunt coordinator, and martial artist in both Serbia and the United States.
== Early life and background ==
Vladimir Djordjevic was born in Belgrade and began practicing martial arts at the age of seven. Showing significant discipline and early talent, he entered competitive martial arts by the age of thirteen and went on to earn multiple international black belt certifications. During his youth he also engaged in formal training in self-defense, personal protection, and criminal justice–related studies.
Djordjevic relocated to the United States in adulthood, where he lived and worked for many years while maintaining ongoing ties to Serbia. His international background and professional diversity later became notable features of his political persona.
== Early career and entry into public life ==
Before entering politics, Djordjevic built a multidisciplinary career combining martial arts, security consulting, and international project management. His skills led to collaborations with private institutions, sports organizations, and entertainment professionals.
During this period, he also began to develop film projects, first as a stunt coordinator and later as a creative producer and writer. His involvement in American independent cinema helped shape his reputation as a cultural mediator between Serbian and U.S. creative communities.
== Political career ==
Djordjevic entered national politics as a member of the Movement for the Restoration of the Kingdom of Serbia (POKS), eventually becoming one of its vice presidents. He was elected to the [[National Assembly of Serbia]] in the 2024 parliamentary elections and quickly became involved in committees and working groups related to:


{{Infobox person
* Foreign affairs
| name          = Vladimir Djordjevic
* Cooperation with European institutions
| native_name  = Владимир Ђорђевић
* Cultural and educational policy
| native_name_lang = sr
* Human and minority rights
| image        = Vladimir_Mr.V_Djordjevic.jpg
* Diaspora and regional Serb communities
| caption      = Djordjevic in 2013
* Internal affairs and security
| office        = Member of the National Assembly of Serbia
| term_start    = 6 February 2024
| constituency  = National list
| party        = Movement for the Restoration of the Kingdom of Serbia (POKS)
| otherparty    = NOVI DSS–POKS (NADA) parliamentary group
| birth_date    = 1973
| birth_place  = Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
| occupation    = Politician; martial arts instructor; film producer
}}


'''Vladimir Djordjevic''' (Serbian Cyrillic: '''Владимир Ђорђевић'''; born 1973) is a Serbian politician, martial artist and film producer. He has been a member of the National Assembly of Serbia since 2024, elected as a candidate of the NADA coalition led by the Movement for the Restoration of the Kingdom of Serbia (POKS).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.parlament.gov.rs/VLADIMIR_%C4%90OR%C4%90EVI%C4%86.1401.891.html |title=Vladimir Đorđević |website=National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia |publisher=Narodna skupština Republike Srbije |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://otvoreniparlament.rs/poslanik/9807 |title=Vladimir Đorđević |website=Otvoreni parlament |publisher=CRTA |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref>
He has been an outspoken voice in debates concerning democratic standards, electoral integrity, public administration, and Serbia’s geopolitical positioning. Djordjevic frequently comments on issues such as media freedom, student protests, Serbia’s international obligations, and relations with European institutions, drawing significant attention from domestic news outlets including ''Danas'', ''N1'', ''FoNet'', and ''RTV''.


== Early life and education ==
== Work in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe ==
Djordjevic was born in Belgrade in 1973. According to his official biography, he later obtained American citizenship and is a doctoral candidate in cultural studies.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://sr.vladimirdjordjevic.com/ |title=Vladimir Đorđević |website=VladimirDjorevdic.com |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://otvoreniparlament.rs/poslanik/9807 |title=Vladimir Đorđević |website=Otvoreni parlament |publisher=CRTA |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref>
Djordjevic is a full member of Serbia’s delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). In this role, he contributes to discussions and resolutions concerning human rights, democratic governance, and political developments across Europe.


He has trained in various martial arts since childhood and later specialized in kickboxing, muay thai and Real Aikido. Djordjevic is the founder of the self-defence and tactical system Odbrana, and has served as an instructor within the World Centre of Real Aikido.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://odbrana.rs/vladimir-mr-v-djordjevic/ |title=Vladimir Mr. V Djordjević |website=Odbrana |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_Aikido |title=Real Aikido |website=French Wikipedia |language=fr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref>
His participation—including a widely covered “Yellow Vest” speech addressing social justice—has been featured in Serbian media and positioned him as one of the more internationally active members of POKS.


== Film and writing career ==
== Film and entertainment career ==
Before entering national politics, Djordjevic worked in independent film and television production, mainly in the United States. He has producer or associate-producer credits on several feature films and television series, including the romantic comedy ''She Wants Me'' (2012).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4579600/ |title=Vladimir "Mr. V" Djordjevic |website=IMDb |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.eserbia.org/sapeople/film-and-theater/1236-vladimir-djordjevic |title=Vladimir Djordjevic |website=eSerbia |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref> He has also published works of popular non-fiction and fiction in Serbian, including books on self-defence and historical themes.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://delfi.rs/autori/655b3ba8d0d47a0974223351-vladimir-mr-v-djordjevic |title=Vladimir Mr. V Đorđević |website=Delfi knjižare |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref>
Parallel to his political life, Djordjevic has worked in the international film industry since the early 2000s. His roles have included:


== Political career ==
* producer
Djordjevic became involved in the Movement for the Restoration of the Kingdom of Serbia (POKS) in the late 2010s. He later rose to a leadership role and is described as a vice-president of the party.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fonet.rs/politika/Srbija/36612650/zaposleni-trpe-ucene-sns.html |title=Zaposleni trpe ucene SNS |website=FoNet |date=3 February 2025 |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.danas.rs/vesti/politika/djordjevic-poks-vlast-u-beogradu-odlozila-sednicu-jer-ne-moze-da-formira-legalno-kupljenu-vecinu/ |title=Đorđević (POKS): Vlast u Beogradu odložila sednicu jer ne može da formira legalno kupljenu većinu |website=Danas |date=2 March 2024 |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref>
* associate producer
* director
* stunt coordinator
* writer


He was elected to the National Assembly on the NADA za Srbiju electoral list for the 2023–24 parliamentary election; his mandate began 6 February 2024. In parliament he sits with the NOVI DSS–POKS (NADA) parliamentary group and serves on committees dealing with human and minority rights, diaspora and defence and internal affairs.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://otvoreniparlament.rs/poslanik/9807 |title=Vladimir Đorđević |website=Otvoreni parlament |publisher=CRTA |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.parlament.gov.rs/VLADIMIR_%C4%90OR%C4%90EVI%C4%86.1401.891.html |title=Vladimir Đorđević |website=National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref>
One of his notable American projects was the feature film <nowiki>''She Wants Me''</nowiki> (2012), featuring Charlie Sheen and Hilary Duff. He has also worked on independent films, documentary productions, and television projects in both the United States and Serbia.


Since entering parliament, Djordjevic has been vocal in issues such as student and teacher protests, media freedom, and the status of Kosovo. In 2024, he criticised a request by the Ministry of Education for schools to list employees who participated in protests — calling it “shameful” and an act of intimidation. He argued that protest marches and student blockades are a legitimate form of political pressure when free and fair elections are lacking.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.danas.rs/vesti/drustvo/djordjevic-poks-sraman-zahtev-ministarstva-prosvete-za-popis-ucesnika-protesta/ |title=Đorđević (POKS): Sraman zahtev Ministarstva prosvete za popis učesnika protesta |website=Danas |date=17 September 2024 |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.danas.rs/vesti/politika/djordjevic-poks-protestima-i-blokadama-do-promena-u-izbore-niko-ne-veruje/ |title=Đorđević (POKS): Protestima i blokadama do promena... |website=Danas |date=11 December 2024 |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://n1info.rs/vesti/djordjevic-poks-vlast-uz-potpunu-kontrolu-medija-pokusava-da-potisne-zahteve-studenata/ |title=Đorđević: vlast pokušava da potisne zahteve studenata |website=N1 |date=9 December 2024 |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref>
His creative work often highlights themes of identity, resilience, and global cultural exchange.


In 2025, he called on public-sector employees not to succumb to political pressure to attend a large pro-government rally in Belgrade, saying they “are not there to be marionettes.”<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.danas.rs/vesti/politika/vladimir-djordjevic-zaapsolenima-u-javnom-sektoru-niste-tu-da-budete-marionete/ |title=Vladimir Đorđević zaposlenima u javnom sektoru: Niste tu da budete marionete |website=Danas |date=4 April 2025 |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref>
== Work in martial arts and training ==
Djordjevic is a lifelong martial artist with black belt certifications from multiple international federations. He has taught students across Serbia, the U.S., and Europe, including public safety professionals, competitive athletes, and private-sector clients.


== Role in the Council of Europe ==
He has produced instructional programs, seminars, and youth-accessible training content promoting discipline, self-defense, and personal development.
Since 2024, Djordjevic has been part of the Serbian delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.parlament.gov.rs/VLADIMIR_%C4%90OR%C4%90EVI%C4%86.1401.3050.html |title=Vladimir Đorđević – Delegation to the Council of Europe |website=National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://pace.coe.int/en/members/8933/dordevic |title=Mr Vladimir ĐORĐEVIĆ |website=PACE |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref>


In 2025 he appeared in PACE wearing a yellow vest — a symbolic gesture he said was meant to draw attention to student demands and Serbia’s overall situation. He also publicly explained his vote on a resolution regarding :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} in an opinion piece.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.danas.rs/vesti/politika/vladimir-djordjevic-zuti-prsluk-savet-evrope/ |title=Vladimir Đorđević objasnio zašto je nosio žuti prsluk u Savetu Evrope |website=Danas |date=2 October 2025 |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.danas.rs/vesti/politika/vladimir-djordjevic-poslanik-poks-asanz-rezolucija/ |title=Vladimir Đorđević, poslanik POKS-a: Zašto sam glasao protiv rezolucije o Asanžu |website=Danas |date=3 October 2024 |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref>
== Public positions and media coverage ==
Djordjevic regularly appears in national media as a political commentator. His statements address:


== Personal life ==
* electoral reform
Public sources indicate that Djordjevic divides his time between Serbia and the United States, where he previously lived and worked in film and martial arts. Further personal details remain private.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://vladimirdjordjevic.com/ |title=Vladimir Mr. V Djordjevic |website=VladimirDjordjevic.com |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref>
* student demonstrations
* Kosovo and national questions
* Serbia–EU relations
* institutional transparency
* cultural and educational policy


== Selected works ==
His perspective is often framed by his dual experience in international cultural work and political life.
=== Books ===
* ''Naš način — Odbrana'' (on self-defence) 
* ''Arkan'' 
* ''Tigrov skok'' 
* ''303 – Srpski Termopili'' 
* ''Iz Čikaga moji''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://delfi.rs/knjige/171302-iz-cikaga-moji-knjiga-delfi-knjizare.html |title=Vladimir Mr. V Đorđević |website=Delfi knjižare |language=sr |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref>


=== Film credits ===
== Recent activities ==
* ''She Wants Me'' (2012) — associate producer and fight choreographer<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1727360/ |title=She Wants Me (2012) |website=IMDb |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref> 
In recent years, Djordjevic has increased his visibility within POKS, participated in high-level discussions at PACE, and supported initiatives related to human rights, democratic standards, and cultural diplomacy. His cross-sector career has continued to attract attention from both political and entertainment communities.
* ''Potential Inertia'' (2014) — associate producer<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4579600/ |title=Vladimir "Mr. V" Djordjevic |website=IMDb |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref> 
* ''Prota – Sava Ninković'' (2022) — director and writer<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.eserbia.org/sapeople/film-and-theater/1236-vladimir-djordjevic |title=Vladimir Djordjevic |website=eSerbia |access-date=1 December 2025}}</ref>


== See also ==
== Awards and recognition ==
* [[Kickboxing]] 
Djordjevic has received awards in martial arts, community engagement, and independent film production. He has also been acknowledged within his party for contributions to Serbia’s international representation and cultural initiatives.
* [[Muay Thai]] 
* [[Real Aikido]]


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|4579600}} 
https://vladimirdjordjevic.com
* {{official website|https://vladimirdjordjevic.com}} 
* {{official website|https://sr.vladimirdjordjevic.com|label=Official website (in Serbian)}} 
* [https://pace.coe.int/en/members/8933/dordevic Member profile at PACE] 
* [https://otvoreniparlament.rs/poslanik/9807 Profile at Otvoreni parlament]


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[https://pace.coe.int/en/members/8933/dordevic Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe profile]
[[Category:1973 births]
 
[[Category:Living people]] 
[https://srbijakraljevina.rs Movement for the Restoration of the Kingdom of Serbia – Official website]
[[Category:People from Belgrade]] 
[[Category:Members of the National Assembly (Serbia)]] 
[[Category:Serbian politicians]] 
[[Category:Serbian male martial artists]] 
[[Category:Serbian film producers]] 
[[Category:Serbian emigrants to the United States]]

Revision as of 13:14, 11 December 2025

Vladimir Djordjevic (Serbian Cyrillic: ''Владимир Ђорђевић'') is a Serbian politician, National Assembly member, and film producer known for his dual career in public service and the international entertainment industry. As a vice president of the Movement for the Restoration of the Kingdom of Serbia (POKS), he plays a prominent role in shaping the party’s positions on foreign affairs, European integration, and cultural policy. Alongside his political career, he has worked for decades as a film producer, director, stunt coordinator, and martial artist in both Serbia and the United States.

Early life and background

Vladimir Djordjevic was born in Belgrade and began practicing martial arts at the age of seven. Showing significant discipline and early talent, he entered competitive martial arts by the age of thirteen and went on to earn multiple international black belt certifications. During his youth he also engaged in formal training in self-defense, personal protection, and criminal justice–related studies.

Djordjevic relocated to the United States in adulthood, where he lived and worked for many years while maintaining ongoing ties to Serbia. His international background and professional diversity later became notable features of his political persona.

Early career and entry into public life

Before entering politics, Djordjevic built a multidisciplinary career combining martial arts, security consulting, and international project management. His skills led to collaborations with private institutions, sports organizations, and entertainment professionals.

During this period, he also began to develop film projects, first as a stunt coordinator and later as a creative producer and writer. His involvement in American independent cinema helped shape his reputation as a cultural mediator between Serbian and U.S. creative communities.

Political career

Djordjevic entered national politics as a member of the Movement for the Restoration of the Kingdom of Serbia (POKS), eventually becoming one of its vice presidents. He was elected to the National Assembly of Serbia in the 2024 parliamentary elections and quickly became involved in committees and working groups related to:

  • Foreign affairs
  • Cooperation with European institutions
  • Cultural and educational policy
  • Human and minority rights
  • Diaspora and regional Serb communities
  • Internal affairs and security

He has been an outspoken voice in debates concerning democratic standards, electoral integrity, public administration, and Serbia’s geopolitical positioning. Djordjevic frequently comments on issues such as media freedom, student protests, Serbia’s international obligations, and relations with European institutions, drawing significant attention from domestic news outlets including Danas, N1, FoNet, and RTV.

Work in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

Djordjevic is a full member of Serbia’s delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). In this role, he contributes to discussions and resolutions concerning human rights, democratic governance, and political developments across Europe.

His participation—including a widely covered “Yellow Vest” speech addressing social justice—has been featured in Serbian media and positioned him as one of the more internationally active members of POKS.

Film and entertainment career

Parallel to his political life, Djordjevic has worked in the international film industry since the early 2000s. His roles have included:

  • producer
  • associate producer
  • director
  • stunt coordinator
  • writer

One of his notable American projects was the feature film ''She Wants Me'' (2012), featuring Charlie Sheen and Hilary Duff. He has also worked on independent films, documentary productions, and television projects in both the United States and Serbia.

His creative work often highlights themes of identity, resilience, and global cultural exchange.

Work in martial arts and training

Djordjevic is a lifelong martial artist with black belt certifications from multiple international federations. He has taught students across Serbia, the U.S., and Europe, including public safety professionals, competitive athletes, and private-sector clients.

He has produced instructional programs, seminars, and youth-accessible training content promoting discipline, self-defense, and personal development.

Public positions and media coverage

Djordjevic regularly appears in national media as a political commentator. His statements address:

  • electoral reform
  • student demonstrations
  • Kosovo and national questions
  • Serbia–EU relations
  • institutional transparency
  • cultural and educational policy

His perspective is often framed by his dual experience in international cultural work and political life.

Recent activities

In recent years, Djordjevic has increased his visibility within POKS, participated in high-level discussions at PACE, and supported initiatives related to human rights, democratic standards, and cultural diplomacy. His cross-sector career has continued to attract attention from both political and entertainment communities.

Awards and recognition

Djordjevic has received awards in martial arts, community engagement, and independent film production. He has also been acknowledged within his party for contributions to Serbia’s international representation and cultural initiatives.

External links

https://vladimirdjordjevic.com

Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe profile

Movement for the Restoration of the Kingdom of Serbia – Official website