Known For
Acting
Born
May 16, 1989
Place of Birth
Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Harju County, Estonia]
Credits
32 titles
Pääru Oja
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Kidnapping of a President
Colonel Viklund
The Suitors
Peeter
Our Erika
Jaanus Kuum
Vinski 2
Sisu: Road to Revenge
Militsioner
One-Dimensional Man
Bandit
The Agency
Man in Tracksuit / Special OP
Sad Inheritance
Erik
The Shadow
Juhan Liiv
Valhalla Project
Azrael
ADR & Dubbing
Faulty Brides
Jaak
The Vacationers
Ivo
Hit Big
Ninja
Vikings: Valhalla
Arne Gormsson
Shadow and Bone
Mogens
Christmas in the Jungle
Andreas
Look What You Made Me Do
The Last Ones
Rupi
Dawn of War
Peeter Parik
Goodbye Soviet Union
Uncle Kolja
Cold Courage
David Vervloet
Helene
Priest
EnsV
Velts
Between Covers
Ott
Mihkel
Mihkel
The Riddle of Jaan Niemand
Tiidrik
Lõks
Alex
Säde
Tristan
The Spy and The Poet
Siim
1944
Medic Elmar Säinas
Kid Detectives and the Secret of the White Lady
Evaristus