Marko Matvere facts for kids
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Marko Matvere
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Marko Matvere
4 February 1968 Pärnu, Estonia
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Spouse(s) | Tiina Matvere |
Marko Matvere is a well-known Estonian actor and singer. He was born on February 4, 1968. He used to be a main actor at the Tallinn City Theatre, but in 2004, he decided to become a freelance actor. This means he works independently on different projects.
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About Marko Matvere
Marko Matvere was born in Pärnu, a city in Estonia. He studied acting at the Tallinn Conservatory, which is now called the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre. He finished his studies there in 1990.
Marko is married to Tiina Matvere. They have two children, a daughter named Matilde and a son named Oskar.
His Career in Musicals and Films
Marko Matvere has performed in many popular musicals. Some of these include Les Misérables, Tanz der Vampire, The Sound of Music, and Miss Saigon. He has also played the main character in several films, like Georg, and in television series.
In 2002, he was one of the hosts for the Eurovision Song Contest, a big international music competition. He hosted it with Annely Peebo. He also hosted a TV show called Songs with Stars.
Since 1989, Marko has been a member of a music group called "Väikeste lõõtspillide ühing," which means "Association of Little Accordions." He has also released two music albums with his friend, Jaan Tätte.
Marko's first movie role was in a film called Suflöör in 1993. He has acted in or provided voices for many other films and TV shows, including some from other countries.
Awards and Achievements
Marko Matvere has received several awards for his acting. In 1992, he won the First Prize for young actors at an International Theatre Festival in Poland. He also received the Estonian Theatre Union Award in 1996.
In 1997, he was named Best Actor at the National Drama Festival. The Tallinn City Theatre also recognized him as Best Actor multiple times, in 1995, 1996, 1998, and 1999. These awards show how talented he is as an actor.
More About His Work
Marko Matvere has appeared in many films and television series throughout his career. Some of his notable film roles include playing Georg Ots in Georg (2007) and Spanheim in the 2022 film Apteeker Melchior. On television, he has been in shows like Wikmani poisid (1995) and Tuulepealne maa (2008).
See also
In Spanish: Marko Matvere para niños
- List of Eurovision Song Contest presenters
Images for kids
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Marko Matvere as the character Spanheim in the 2022 film Apteeker Melchior
