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Maiken Pius

Known For
Acting
Born
April 17, 1985 in Kilingi-Nõmme, Pärnu District, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Pärnu County, Estonia]
Active Years
2008–2027 (20 Years)
Total Credits
16 credits in database
Acting Born Apr 17, 1985 Kilingi-Nõmme, Pärnu District, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Pärnu County, Estonia] 16 credits
16
Total Credits
2008–2027
20 Years Career Span
2
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Maiken Pius, formerly known as Maiken Schmidt until 2019, is an Estonian actress born on April 17, 1985, in Kilingi-Nõmme. She graduated from Kilingi-Nõmme Gymnasium in 2003. In 2006, she graduated from the choreography department of Tallinn University. She later graduated from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theater School of Performing Arts in 2012. Her film credits include The End of the Chain, Mrs. Chatterjee vs. Norway, and Elu võimalikkusest maal. She also made her film debut in the 2012 production Deemonid. Pius is married to actor Priit Pius. They have two children, a son born on March 22, 2018, and a daughter born on March 18, 2020.

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Career

Career overview

Maiken Pius is an Estonian actress born on April 17, 1985, in Kilingi-Nõmme. She graduated from Kilingi-Nõmme High School in 2003. Continuing her education, she graduated from Tallinn University with a degree in choreography in 2006, and later graduated from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theater School of Performing Arts in 2012. Following her graduation from the performing arts school, she has worked as an actress at the Tallinn City Theater since 2012.

Pius has built a career in both film and television, with known acting credits including the feature film Deemonid in 2012, where she celebrated her feature film debut in Ain Maeots drama. Her later film work includes appearances in The End of the Chain in 2017, as well as Mrs. Chatterjee vs. Norway and Elu voimalikkusest maal, both released in 2023. Throughout her career, she has accumulated numerous known credits in the performing arts and screen acting.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

The Proposal
Perfect Strangers
EstoniaMrs. Chatterjee Vs NorwayElu võimalikkusest maalFools of Fame
Child's Play
EnsVTruth and Justice
The BankMihkel
The End of the Chain
1944
Demons
ENSV
Mood Killer

Full Filmography

16 titles
  • The Proposal (2027) as Anna
  • Perfect Strangers (2026) as Eva
  • Estonia (2023) as Anu Vallner
  • Mrs. Chatterjee Vs Norway (2023) as Maria Møller (Foster Mother)
  • Elu võimalikkusest maal (2023) as Mari
  • Fools of Fame (2023) as Agnes
  • Child's Play (2022) as Liina
  • EnsV (2019) as Kaire
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  • Truth and Justice (2019) as Krõõt
  • The Bank (2018) as Teller at Nordpank
  • Mihkel (2018) as Veera
  • The End of the Chain (2017) as Waitress
  • 1944 (2015) as Aino Tammik
  • Demons (2012) as Customer Service
  • ENSV (2010) as Kaire
  • Mood Killer (2008) as Various

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Maiken Pius best known for?

Maiken Pius is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Measuring the World (2012), 1944 (2015).

When and where was Maiken Pius born?

Maiken Pius was born on April 17, 1985 in Kilingi-Nõmme, Pärnu District, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Pärnu County, Estonia].

How many credits does Maiken Pius have?

Maiken Pius has accumulated over 16 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2008 to 2027.

What is Maiken Pius's background in cinema and television?

Maiken Pius, formerly known as Maiken Schmidt until 2019, is an Estonian actress born on April 17, 1985, in Kilingi-Nõmme. She graduated from Kilingi-Nõmme Gymnasium in 2003. In 2006, she graduated from the choreography department of Tallinn University. She later graduated from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theater...

Maiken Pius by the numbers

16credits
10films
6TV series
2008–2027active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • 1944 (2015) as Aino Tammik — aged about 30

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