General information
Electoral district:
Seniority in days:
1463
Date of birth:
23.11.1969
Place of birth:
Kohtla-Järve, Estonia
Family:
Non-marital partnership, three daughters and one son
Education:
Kohtla-Järve Järve Gymnasium (former Kohtla-Järve Secondary School No. 1) 1988;
Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, actor (equivalent to Master’s degree) 1992
Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, actor (equivalent to Master’s degree) 1992
Career:
Theatre Ugala, actor 1991–1996;
Rakvere Theatre, Chief Stage Director 1996–2017
Rakvere Theatre, Chief Stage Director 1996–2017
Party affiliation:
Isamaa 2018–
Membership in representative bodies:
14th Riigikogu;
Rakvere City Council 2009–2013, Kadrina Rural Municipality Council 2017–2018
Rakvere City Council 2009–2013, Kadrina Rural Municipality Council 2017–2018
Awards:
Order of the White Star, 4th Class 2015;
Voldemar Panso Award 1991;
Audience Prize of Theatre Festival Draama 1998;
Ants Lauter Award 2000;
Cultural Endowment of Estonia Annual Prize 2001;
Estonian Radio Actor Prize 2005;
Estonian Theatre Annual Award for the best male actor 2008;
Lääne-Viru County Coat-of-Arms Badge 2008;
Volunteer of the Year 2008;
Rakvere Crown Badge 2009;
Karl Ader Award 2011
Voldemar Panso Award 1991;
Audience Prize of Theatre Festival Draama 1998;
Ants Lauter Award 2000;
Cultural Endowment of Estonia Annual Prize 2001;
Estonian Radio Actor Prize 2005;
Estonian Theatre Annual Award for the best male actor 2008;
Lääne-Viru County Coat-of-Arms Badge 2008;
Volunteer of the Year 2008;
Rakvere Crown Badge 2009;
Karl Ader Award 2011
Other activities:
roles in theatre (more than 60), also TV series, TV plays, radio plays and films;
director (more than 30 plays in different theatres);
organiser of events. Director of the 91st Anniversary of the Republic of Estonia Concert in 1991;
author of the idea and director if Punk Song Festivals and the 1st Estonian Poetry Festival.
Co-author of children’s book “Käpipuu vennaskond” 2006.
Member of Estonian Theatre Union 1992–;
Association of Professional Actors of Estonia 1993–;
Estonian Theatre Directors Union 1996–
director (more than 30 plays in different theatres);
organiser of events. Director of the 91st Anniversary of the Republic of Estonia Concert in 1991;
author of the idea and director if Punk Song Festivals and the 1st Estonian Poetry Festival.
Co-author of children’s book “Käpipuu vennaskond” 2006.
Member of Estonian Theatre Union 1992–;
Association of Professional Actors of Estonia 1993–;
Estonian Theatre Directors Union 1996–