Pääru Oja

Born: 1989-05-16

Pääru Oja (born May 16, 1989) is an Estonian stage, film, voice, and television actor. Pääru Oja was born in Tallinn, the youngest of two sons. His father is actor Tõnu Oja and his older brother is Estonian Theatre Festival CEO and theatre manager Kaarel Oja, who is married to actress Ursula Ratasepp. His uncle is actor, director and theatre instructor Rein Oja. He attended primary and secondary schools in Tallinn before being accepted to the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in Tallinn, where he graduated from in 2012 under course supervisor Elmo Nüganen. Oja's diploma roles included Father of Toulon in Peter Barnes' Red Noses (2010), Joseph Wykowski in Neil Simon's Biloxi Blues, and Argante in Molière's The Imaginary Invalid (2011). Among his graduating classmates were: Henrik Kalmet, Karl-Andreas Kalmet, Priit Pius, Märt Pius, Liis Lass, Piret Krumm, Maiken Schmidt, and Kaspar Velberg.


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1944

as Medic Elmar Säinas
Released: 2015-02-20

The events of the war in 1944, from the Blue Hills to Sõrve Peninsula. Shown through the eyes of...

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Hit Big

as Ninja
Released: 2022-11-11

Marjaleena, Miss Finland's 2nd princess from decades ago, runs a bar on the Spanish sunny coast...

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Look What You Made Me Do

as uncredited
Released: 2020-11-18

Ingmar is a narcissist with relationship issues and repeatedly manipulates and emotionally...

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Dawn of War

as Peeter Parik
Released: 2020-10-06

A historical spy-thriller set in 1939 about an Estonian intelligence agent tasked with...

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Goodbye Soviet Union

as Uncle Kolja
Released: 2020-07-10

A humoristic coming-of-age story of Johannes who is born prematurely to a very young single...

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Helene

as Priest
Released: 2020-01-17

Year 1915. Helene Schjerfbeck lives as a forgotten artist with her elderly mother in the...

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Kid Detectives and the Secret of the White Lady

as Evaristus
Released: 2013-12-20

In a quiet resort town Haapsalu four kids are spending their summer holidays together. Suddenly...

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Faulty Brides

as Jaak
Released: 2023-10-06

The owner of the Lipuvere farm decides to marry his daughters off to wealthy suitors from the...

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The Vacationers

as Ivo
Released: 2023-02-17

Fisherman Ärni has decided to take vacationers for midsummer due to the poor catch of fish. The...

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The Riddle of Jaan Niemand

as Tiidrik
Released: 2018-10-05

After ten years of war, plague and famine, the land is swept clean of people. The few remaining...

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Christmas in the Jungle

as Andreas
Released: 2020-12-04

Moving from Latvia to exotic Indonesia has proven to be quite a challenge for Paula’s (10)...

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The Spy And The Poet

as Siim
Released: 2016-09-23

Lonely secret service officer Gustav meets a mysterious gypsy woman. It soon comes clear that it...

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The Last Ones

as Rupi
Released: 2020-11-13

Tundra of Lapland, Finland. Rupi, a young man who fills his days dealing and drinking, works in...

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Mihkel

as Mihkel
Released: 2018-10-11

Mihkel boards a ferry from his small town in Estonia to Saint Petersburg in Russia, on his way...

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Between Covers

as uncredited
Released: 2018-11-27

In the snowy and secluded Estonian forest, Marti lives his life through routine. Haunted by his...

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Vikings: Valhalla

as Arne Gormsson
First aired: 2022-02-25

In this sequel to "Vikings," a hundred years have passed and a new generation of legendary...

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Shadow and Bone

as Mogens
First aired: 2021-04-23

In a world cleaved in two by a massive barrier of perpetual darkness, a young soldier uncovers a...

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Cold Courage

as David Vervloet
First aired: 2020-05-03

Two young Finnish women in London are drawn inexorably together via the Studio - a clandestine...

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EnsV

as Velts
First aired: 2019-12-31

The opening part of the new season of the comedy series "EnsV" begins in the last days of 1991,...

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