Pääru Oja
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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One-Dimensional Man FutureBandit★ NR
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Man in Tracksuit / Special Op★ 7.3
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Sad Inheritance 2024Erik★ NR
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The Shadow 2024Juhan Liiv★ NR
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Valhalla Project 2024★ 5
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Faulty Brides 2023Jaak★ 7
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The Vacationers 2023Ivo★ 5.7
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Hit Big 2022Ninja★ 5.9
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Vikings: Valhalla 2022Arne Gormsson★ 7.7
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Shadow and Bone 2021Mogens★ 7.8
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Andreas★ NR
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★ 6
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The Last Ones 2020Rupi★ 4.5
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Dawn of War 2020Peeter Parik★ 6.2
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Goodbye Soviet Union 2020Uncle Kolja★ 5.7
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Cold Courage 2020David Vervloet★ 5.7
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Helene 2020Priest★ 6.3
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EnsV 2019Velts★ NR
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Between Covers 2018Ott★ NR
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Mihkel 2018Mihkel★ 5.8
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Tiidrik★ 5
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Lõks 2018Alex★ NR
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The Spy and The Poet 2016Siim★ 5.2
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1944 2015Medic Elmar Säinas★ 6.9
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Evaristus★ 4