Jüri Lumiste

Born: 1957-07-16

Jüri Lumiste (born July 16, 1957 in Tartu) is an Estonian actor and director. Jüri Lumiste graduated from Tartu 1st Secondary School in 1975. In 1975, he studied mathematics at Tartu State University. In 1979, he finished the so-called Hermaküla studio. In the 1980s he participated in workshops in Russia, in the 1990s he participated in workshops in Turkey, Finland, Denmark. In 1991-1992, he completed his training in Japan and Germany. From 1993 to 1999, drama director of the theater Vanemuine. Jüri Lumiste's life partner is Ülle Veermäe, they have one child; there are two children from previous marriages (one son with Helena Merzin). His mother is a dentist, his father Ülo Lumiste was an emeritus professor of geometry, an academician who was awarded the Valgetähe III class medal in 1999 and in 2012 the research award of the Republic of Estonia for long-term effective research and development work.


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Come and See

as German Officer
Released: 1985-10-17

The invasion of a village in Byelorussia by German forces sends young Florya into the forest to...

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Fools of Fame

as Editor
Released: 2023-01-13

The feature film based on Eduard Bornhöhe's story takes the viewer to the early days of the 20th...

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Legend of the Lake Bodom

as Boris
Released: 2006-12-18

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Stairway to Heaven

as Pastor
Released: 2023-03-03

With his last breath Uu's friend entrusts him with the secret of how to go to the past. Uu is an...

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Love Is Blind

as Oncologist
Released: 2013-10-11

30-year old Kertu has lived under her father's power her whole life. Because of her gentle...

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Demons

as Joko's Father
Released: 2012-11-09

When Joko, Ants and Reeda, all in their own good reasons, first enter a casino, they can't...

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The Curse of the Werewolf

as Landlord
Released: 2005-01-01

Liina is a young actress at Vanemuise Theatre who gets Tiina's part in the new, postmodernist...

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Nazis and Blondes

as Self
Released: 2008-05-09

Veteran actors from the 3 Baltic countries - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - gather at a castle...

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