Jüri Lumiste
Biography
Jüri Lumiste is an Estonian actor and director born on July 16, 1957, in Tartu. He graduated from Tartu 1st Secondary School in 1975 and studied mathematics at Tartu State University. Lumiste also finished the Hermaküla studio in 1979 and participated in workshops in Russia, Türkiye, Finland, and Denmark. He completed training in Japan and Germany from 1991 to 1992 and was the drama director of the Vanemuine theater from 1993 to 1999. His life partner is Ülle Veermäe and he has children from his current and previous relationships.
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10 titles- UKA-UKA (2026) as Grandfather
- The Legend of Pitka (2023) as British Captain Bertram Thesiger
- Fools of Fame (2023) as Editor
- Stairway to Heaven (2023) as Pastor
- Love Is Blind (2013) as Oncologist
- Demons (2012) as Joko's Father
- Nazis and Blondes (2008) as Self
- Legend of the Lake Bodom (2006) as Boris
- The Curse of the Werewolf (2005) as Master
- Come and See (1985) as Obersturmführer
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What movies or TV shows is Jüri Lumiste best known for?
Jüri Lumiste is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Come and See (1985).
When and where was Jüri Lumiste born?
Jüri Lumiste was born on July 16, 1957 in Tartu, Tartu District, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Tartu County, Estonia].
How many credits does Jüri Lumiste have?
Jüri Lumiste has accumulated over 10 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1985 to 2026.
What is Jüri Lumiste's background in cinema and television?
Jüri Lumiste is an Estonian actor and director born on July 16, 1957, in Tartu. He graduated from Tartu 1st Secondary School in 1975 and studied mathematics at Tartu State University. Lumiste also finished the Hermaküla studio in 1979 and participated in workshops in Russia, Türkiye, Finland, and Denmark. He completed ...