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Ott Sepp
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Ott Sepp after a theatre performance at the Kuressaare Sadamaait in August 2011
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| Born | 29 June 1982 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2002 – present |
| Children | 2 |
Ott Sepp, born on June 29, 1982, is a well-known Estonian actor, comedian, singer, writer, and television host. He is famous for his funny roles and for hosting popular TV shows.
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Ott Sepp's Journey in Entertainment
Ott Sepp was born in Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia. He studied acting at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre and finished his studies in 2004. After that, he started performing at the Estonian Drama Theatre in 2005. Since 2006, he has been a main actor at the Vanemuine theatre in Tartu.
Movies and TV Shows
Ott Sepp has appeared in many Estonian films. Some of his early movie roles include Names in Marble (2002), Malev (2005), and Tulnukas (2006). In the last two films, he worked with his frequent comedy partner, Märt Avandi.
Ott and Märt have teamed up for many TV projects. They co-hosted Eesti otsib superstaari (which means Estonia is Searching for a Superstar), the Estonian version of Pop Idol, in 2008. They also created and performed in a popular comedy show called Tujurikkuja from 2008 to 2016. This show was known for its funny parodies.
The duo also hosted Eesti laul in both 2010 and 2011. Eesti laul is a big televised competition where Estonia chooses its song and singer for the Eurovision Song Contest. In 2016, Ott Sepp and Märt Avandi hosted the final of Eesti Laul again, which took place in Saku Suurhall.
Theatre Performances
At the Vanemuine theatre, Ott Sepp has acted in many plays. These plays were based on stories and books by famous writers like Oskar Luts, Rudyard Kipling, Emily Brontë, and William Shakespeare.
Other Projects
In 2021, Ott Sepp was part of a series of videos called Toidukool (Food School). These videos promoted eating meat and were made for the European Livestock Voice.
Ott Sepp's Filmography
Ott Sepp has been in many movies. Here are some of them:
- Nimed marmortahvlil (Names in Marble) (2002) – Played Mugur
- Röövlirahnu Martin (2005) – Played Nitram
- Malev (Men at Arms) (2005) – Played Uru Tark
- Tulnukas ehk Valdise pääsemine 11 osas (2006) – Played Märt
- 2pic (2006) – Played Punn
- Mis iganes, Aleksander! (2006) – Played Friend
- Jan Uuspõld läheb Tartusse (186 Kilometers) (2007) – Played Akselerant Ott
- Taarka (2008)
- Kormoranid ehk Nahkpükse ei pesta (2011) – Appeared as himself
- Täitsa lõpp (2011) – Played Ristiga mees
- Seenelkäik (Mushrooming) (2012) – Played Sibi
- Sangarid (2017) – Played Hillbilly
- Klassikokkutulek 3: Ristiisad (2019) – Played Märten
- Johannes Pääsukese tõeline elu (2019) – Played Johannes Pääsuke
- Sipsik (2020) - Voiced Sipsik
- Kuulsuse narrid (2023) - Played Värdi
- Tulnukas 2 ehk Valdise tagasitulek 17 osas (2024) - Played Märt
Ott Sepp's Television Roles
Ott Sepp has also been a part of many TV shows:
- Buratino tegutseb jälle (2003)
- Eesti otsib superstaari (2008) – Was a presenter
- Tujurikkuja (2008 – 2015) – Played various roles and was a scriptwriter
- Kättemaksukontor (2009 – 2011, 2013, 2017, 2018) – Played Policeman Kaspar Tuvi
- Eesti Laul 2010 (2010) – Was a presenter
- Riigimehed (2010) – Played Turvamees
- Eesti Laul 2011 (2011) – Was a presenter
- Eesti Laul 2016 (2016) - Was a presenter
- Eesti Laul 2018 (2018) - Was a presenter
- Süü (2021) - Played Miko Kurm
Awards and Recognition
Ott Sepp has received several awards for his work:
- Colleague of the Year (Vanemuine theatre) (2007)
- Young Culture of the City of Tartu (2008)
- The Oskar Luts Humor Prize (2011)
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