Pääru Oja

Actor / Actress

Pääru Oja

Born Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Harju County, Estonia] 25 credits available

Biography

Pääru Oja (born May 16, 1989) is an Estonian stage, film, voice, and television actor. Pääru Oja was born in Tallinn, the youngest of two sons. His father is actor Tõnu Oja and his older brother is Estonian Theatre Festival CEO and theatre manager Kaarel Oja, who is married to actress Ursula Ratasepp. His uncle is actor, director and theatre instructor Rein Oja. He attended primary and secondary schools in Tallinn before being accepted to the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in Tallinn, where he graduated from in 2012 under course supervisor Elmo Nüganen. Oja's diploma roles included Father of Toulon in Peter Barnes' Red Noses (2010), Joseph Wykowski in Neil Simon's Biloxi Blues, and Argante in Molière's The Imaginary Invalid (2011). Among his graduating classmates were: Henrik Kalmet, Karl-Andreas Kalmet, Priit Pius, Märt Pius, Liis Lass, Piret Krumm, Maiken Schmidt, and Kaspar Velberg.

Pääru Oja is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Lind prii (2026), The Kidnapping of a President (2026), The Suitors (2026), Our Erika (2026), Sisu: Road to Revenge (2025), One-Dimensional Man (2025), Sad Inheritance (2024), The Shadow (2024). The recorded credits span 2015 to 2026, including 22 movies and 3 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

Profile details

Known forActing
Movies22
TV shows3
Active years represented2015–2026
Place of birthTallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Harju County, Estonia]

Known for

25 titles