Kersti Heinloo

Kersti Heinloo

Kersti Heinloo (born September 26, 1976) is an Estonian stage, film and television actress who began her career in radio. Born in Tartu, Kersti Heinloo received her secondary education at the Pärnu Koidula Gymnasium, graduating in 1994. From 1995 until 1996, she studied radio direction at the Tallinn Pedagogical University (now, Tallinn University) before applying and being accepted to the performing arts department of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in Tallinn, where she graduated from in 2000. Among her graduating classmates were actors Maarja Jakobson, Margus Prangel, Eva Püssa, Katrin Pärn, Tambet Tuisk, Piret Simson and directors Urmas Lennuk, Tiit Ojasoo and Vahur Keller. From 2005 to 2006, she took a one-year course in motion picture production at the Brighton Film School in the U.K. In 2000, Heinloo began a five year engagement at the Vanemuine theatre in Tartu; she made her stage debut in a production of Henry Fielding's The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling. She would perform in a variety of roles in works by such international playwrights and authors as: William Shakespeare, Mikhail Bulgakov, Roberto Zucco, Jerry Bock, Emily Brontë, Anton Chekhov, August Strindberg, Henrik Ibsen and Willy Russell, among others. Roles in works by Estonian authors and playwrights at the Vanemuine include: Mati Unt, August Gailit, Juhan Smuul, Johann Voldemar Jannsen, Jaan Kaplinski, Urmas Vadi, Loone Ots, Ivar Põllu, Kauksi Ülle and others. For two years after leaving the Vanemuine, Heinloo was a freelance actress. In 2007, she began an engagement as an actress at the Estonian Drama Theatre (Eesti Draamateater) where she made her stage debut in the role of Annikki in Antti Tuuri's A River Flows Through the City. Other prominent roles at the Estonian Drama Theatre were in works by Lauri Lagle, Anton Chekhov, Shakespeare, Tennessee Williams, Enda Walsh, Madis Kõiv, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Eugene O'Neill and Andrus Kivirähk. Heinloo has also performed onstage at the Tallinn City Theatre, Tartu New Theatre, MTÜ Tuulekell and Kell Kümme theatres.

  • Title: Kersti Heinloo
  • Popularity: 0.356
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1976-09-26
  • Place of Birth: Tartu, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]
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Kersti Heinloo Movies

  • 1998
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    Georgica

    Georgica

    5.9 1998 HD

    A quiet Tarkovskian drama about an old man who lives alone on a deserted island which the Soviet fighter planes use for nighttime target practicing....

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  • 2025
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    Aurora

    Aurora

    1 2025 HD

    A religious leader's daughter enters into a secret extramarital affair, which collapses her life. Years later, at a family wedding anniversary...

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  • 2005
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    The Curse of the Werewolf

    The Curse of the Werewolf

    4 2005 HD

    Liina is a young actress at Vanemuise Theatre who gets Tiina's part in the new, postmodernist version of the play "Werewolf" by August Kitzberg. The...

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  • 2023
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    Deliver Us

    Deliver Us

    5.8 2023 HD

    When a nun in a remote convent claims immaculate conception, the Vatican sends a team of priests to investigate, concerned about an ancient prophecy...

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  • 2017
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    Manslayer/Virgin/Shadow

    Manslayer/Virgin/Shadow

    5.2 2017 HD

    The film consists of three chapters. The Manslayer takes place more than a hundred years ago. The leading character Maara is a young bride who is...

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  • 2024
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    The Shadow

    The Shadow

    1 2024 HD

    Juhan Liiv, a struggling poet and an unlikely detective, solves gruesome murder cases in Estonia, the Wild West of the crumbling Russian Empire in...

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  • 2016
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    The Polar Boy

    The Polar Boy

    6.5 2016 HD

    Mattias has a dream to become a photography student of the Berlin Arts Academy. On the journey of following his calling, his dream is constantly put...

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  • 2023
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    Stairway to Heaven

    Stairway to Heaven

    6.3 2023 HD

    With his last breath Uu's friend entrusts him with the secret of how to go to the past. Uu is an engineer and doesn't believe in miracles, but the...

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  • 2002
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    Agent Wild Duck

    Agent Wild Duck

    3 2002 HD

    Hans Wild Duck Gens, an old school industrial spy becomes suicidally jealous when the firm brings in a German performance artist who becomes not only...

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  • 2012
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    Gracias a La Vida

    Gracias a La Vida

    1 2012 HD

    A musical journey to the roots and meaning of happiness, time and money.

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  • 2007
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    Knife

    Knife

    1 2007 HD

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  • 2019
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    Dora Who Came from Highway

    Dora Who Came from Highway

    1.5 2019 HD

    At the center of Estonia's first full-length horror film are the brothers Markus (Franz Malmsten) and Tom (Kristjan Kasearu), who find themselves in...

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