Estonian actor and singer

Marko Matvere (born 4 February 1968) is an Estonian actor and singer. He was the front actor of the Tallinn City Theatre, but was to go freelance in 2004.

Contents

• 1 Biography
• 2 Recognition
• 3 Filmography
• 4 See also
• 5 References
• 6 External links

Biography

Matvere, Jaan Tätte and Lauri Nebel in 1996

Matvere was born in Pärnu and graduated from the Tallinn Conservatory (now the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre) in 1990. He is married to Tiina Matvere and they have a daughter, Matilde, and a son, Oskar.

Matvere has performed in many musicals, including Les Misérables, Tanz der Vampire, The Sound of Music, and Miss Saigon. He has performed the main role in several films ("Georg) and television series. He hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 2002 with Annely Peebo. He has also hosted the TV show Songs with Stars with Karin Rask. He has been a member of the music group "Väikeste lõõtspillide ühing" ("*ociation of Little Accordions") since 1989 and released two albums with Jaan Tätte.

He made his first movie appearance in Suflöör (1993). So far, Matvere has played or voiced in seven films and television series including foreign TV- series.

Recognition

Marko has been awarded with the First Prize in the category of young actors at the International Theatre Festival in Torun in 1992, the Estonian Theatre Union Award in 1996, the award for Best Actor in 1997 at the National Drama Festival, and the Tallinn City Theatre Collegiate awards of Best Actor in 1995, 1996, 1998, and 1999.

Filmography

Matvere as the character Spanheim in the 2022 Elmo Nüganen directed film Apteeker Melchior

Films

Television

See also

• List of Eurovision Song Contest presenters

References

External links

Media related to Marko Matvere at Wikimedia Commons

• Marko Matvere at IMDb