Rein Oja (born 26 February 1956) is an Estonian actor, film director and theatre leader.[1]

Rein Oja was born in Tallinn. He is the older brother of actor Tõnu Oja. In 1978 he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory. In 1978-1997 he worked at Noorsooteater/Tallinn City Theatre. Since 1998 he is a freelancer. Since 2006 he is the head of Estonian Drama Theatre.[1]

Filmography edit

  • 1989: Äratus (feature film; role: II Vallamees)
  • 1997: All My Lenins (feature film; role: Bolshevik / NKVD Agent)
  • 2003: Baltic Storm (feature film; role: Captain Arvo Kallas)
  • 2006: Meeletu (feature film; role: Rommi)
  • 2006: Vana daami visiit (feature film; role: Journalist)
  • 2007: Georg (feature film; role: Richard)
  • 2010: ENSV (television series: Olev Schellenberg)
  • 2016: Polaarpoiss (feature film; role: Hanna's father)
  • 2018: Mihkel (feature film; role: Sacristan)
  • 2019: Lotte ja kadunud lohed (animated film; role: James (voice))
  • 2020: O2 (feature film; role: Colonel Saar)
  • 2020: Rain (feature film; role: Kalju)

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Rein Oja - Eesti filmi andmebaas". www.efis.ee. Retrieved 5 May 2021.