He was both an actor and director. Born on February 28, 1954, in Pristina, Petrovci initially studied acting at the Higher Pedagogical School in Prishtina and later completed his university studies in acting at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts at the University of Belgrade.

Petrovci was a founding member and one of the inaugural professors of the Dramatic Arts department at the Faculty of Arts, University of Prishtina. In 1989, he came back from Belgrade to teach acting at the University of Pristina, playing a key role in training new generations of actors in Kosovo.

Enver Petrovci had a successful career in theater, especially at “Atelje 212,” where he gained recognition throughout the former Yugoslavia. After 1999, he continued his artistic career successfully, mainly in Kosovo and Albania.

Petrovci was also a director and screenwriter. A year ago, he published the book *Amanete zemre*. As he explained, “the book came to life after I was diagnosed with cancer.” At first, it included advice and messages for friends and acquaintances, but after his condition improved, he chose to remove the names and focus solely on his own thoughts.

Petrovci performed in Shakespearean works including Julius Caesar, Macbeth, and Hamlet. Throughout his career, he remained consistently active in film. His most recent role was in the 2024 production *The Russian Consul*, directed by Miroslav Lekic. The film portrays the unrest of 1973 between Albanians and Serbs in Kosovo, illustrating the early stages of the Kosovo crisis.

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