
Kristo Viiding
Acting
Biography
Kristo Viiding (born June 27, 1984 in Tallinn) is an Estonian actor. In 2008, he graduated from the 23rd year of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theater School of Performing Arts, majoring in acting, and in 2011, the master's degree in film directing at the Baltic Film and Media School. He was an actor of the Estonian Drama Theater from 2008 to 2013, a freelance actor and director from 2013 to 2019. Since 2019, he has been an actor of the Estonian Drama Theater again.
Born: June 27, 1984
Place of Birth: Tallinn, Harju District, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Harju County, Estonia]
Known For

Dark Paradise
After 27-year-old Karmen's father dies, the security structures of her previous life start falling apart, as her relationship with her half-brother Viktor also deteriorates, and she faces the darkness and emptiness of the universe.

Windward Land
Tuulepealne maa is a twelve-part Estonian television mini-series about the pre-World War II history of Estonia, its birth as a country, the Estonian War of Independence, post-war life throughout 1920 up to 1941 and World War II.

Lioness
When 15-year-old rebellious Stefi goes missing, her mother Helena has nothing left to lose. Why cling to sanity when madness offers a chance for reconciliation and love?

The Black Hole
A comical triptych about residents in an apartment block district who long for a better life. When a black hole mysteriously appears in a lilac bush, they will have to face aliens, a giant spider, and an Austrian in breeches.

Chasing Unicorns
The movie tells a story of a journey of two start-up entrepreneurs from their "garage" to Silicon Valley.

Free Money
Where would you look for help if the bank refused your loan application, which you saw as so certain? This is the kind of problem Taavi and Liisa find themselves facing. Would a lottery ticket be helpful, or instead a few thousand Bitcoins that were floating around in your tech box ten years ago? Meanwhile, enthusiastic entrepreneur Maximillion enjoys the attention of his crypto exchange and can't wait for the collapse of classic banking with his beautiful Armani. The head of the pension fund, Erik, however, keeps his sanity and avoids everything digital. After all, only what you understand and grasp is worth investing in. But what do you do when even your 12-year-old son already earns more than you?

1944
The events of the war in 1944, from the Blue Hills to Sõrve Peninsula. Shown through the eyes of Estonian soldiers who had to pick sides and fight against fellow brothers. Choices have to be made, not only by the soldiers, but also by their loved ones.

Purge
Aliide experienced The Great Terror under Stalin’s regime, and decades after her hometown people were deported to Siberia, she lives alone in an isolated house. One night, she finds a young woman in her yard – Zara has just escaped from the claws of the Russian mafia that held her as a sex slave. Survivors both, Aliide and Zara engage in unearthing each other’s motives and gradually their stories merge into one, revealing the tragedy of a family during the cruelest years in Estonian history.

Stairway to Heaven
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 trick works. In the past there is a pleasant, eternal summer, long hair, girls and Jenkki chewing gum. In his real life, it is autumn, his friends are bitter, the girls are married and his father is seriously ill. At the end of the day, however, Uu has to decide in which time to live his life - in the summer of the past or in the autumn of the present.

The End of a Beautiful Epoch
Drama based on life and stories of one of the most popular Soviet/Russian writers - Sergei Dovlatov.
Filmography
as Karl
as Wolfgang
as Police Investigator
as Sven
as Crypto Priest (Probably Norris)
as Jan
as Grigoriy Churakov
as Police Officer #1 (voice)
as Dinner Guest
as Norris
as Martin
as Ivo
as Norris
as Journalist
as Leonhard Talu
as Waiter
as Forest Brother
as Colleague
as Franz Kallaste