Martin Algus

Martin Algus in 2014

Martin Algus (born 25 December 1973 in Jõgeva)[1] is an Estonian actor, screenwriter, playwright and translator.[2]

Algus worked as a stage actor at the Ugala from 1997 to 2005, and has been working in the field of advertising and translation since 2005.[2] He has also appeared in a number of films and in television roles.[2]

In 2018 his debut novel was published. It was titled Midagi tõelist ('Something Real').[2]

Awards[edit]

  • 2018: Cultural Endowment of Estonia's Award for Prose[2]

Filmography[edit]

  • 1995: Ma olen väsinud vihkamast (feature film; role: Jüri)
  • 2017: Sangarid (feature film; screenwriter; in the role: Estonian investigator)
  • 2018: Klassikokkutulek 2: Pulmad ja matused (feature film; screenwriter; in the role: (Estonian: Kopterimees))
  • 2019: Klassikokkutulek 3: Ristiisad (feature film; screenwriter; in the role: physician)
  • 2019: Talve (feature film; screenwriter)
  • 2021: Soo (feature film; producer, screenwriter)
  • 2023: Tähtsad ninad (feature film, screenwriter)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Martin Algus - Eesti filmi andmebaas". www.efis.ee. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Martin Algus - Biography | Estonian Literature". www.estlit.ee. Retrieved 19 June 2021.