
Nikolai Bentsler
Acting
Biography
Nikolai Bentsler (born July 7, 1984 in Tallinn) is an Estonian actress. He graduated from the Moscow Art Theater Studio School in 2006. He has played mainly in the Russian Theater, but also in several films and TV series. Most notably Lilja 4-ever in which he played Natasha's Boyfriend.
Born: July 7, 1984
Place of Birth: Tallinn, Harju County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]
Known For

Lilya 4-ever
In a struggling post-Soviet community, Lilya a teenage girl is abandoned when her mother moves to the United States with her boyfriend. Facing neglect and poverty, she meets Andrei, who offers her a job in Sweden, giving her hope for a better life — and a journey that will change everything.

Living Images
The main character, Helmi, is born into the house of Baron von Strandmann in Old-Town Tallinn, in 1908. The only thing that she knows for sure about her past is that her mother was an Estonian servant girl. Everything else is a discovery during a life that runs the course of a century - a life that has quite a lot of surprises in store for Helmi. In this house she finds happiness and suffering, passion and disappointment. She grows up alongside young Erik and waits for her big love to blossom. But one floor down lives projectionist Julius - a man who is far from indifferent when it comes to Helmi. All of the biggest historical events of the century leave their mark on the house. Its hardwood floors have born soldiers' gruff boots and gentleman's shiny oxfords. Its walls have held the fates of people from far and near, foreigners and locals. Helmi's home becomes a German salon, a revolution museum, and a working class commune. And as freedom comes, real estate crooks start sniffing ...

The Look of a Killer
In this gripping thriller based on the novels by Finnish author Matti Rönkä, Viktor Kärppä is a former KGB agent who settles in Finland, the country of his ancestors. He tries to make a living as a private investigator and business facilitator for Russian migrants, but finds himself entangled with organized crime. He may look like a killer, but he isn't one.

The Poll Diaries
In 1914 on a family estate, Oda helps a wounded anarchist, and as their illicit friendship deepens, a family turmoil erupts as the war closes in.

Raggie
A story about a very special and very charming living doll that causes a bit of jealousy between brother and sister, but eventually brings them closer together.

Revenge Office
A group of women create an organization named "Kättemaksukontor" to fight for the rights of women and help solve murder mysteries for the police.

Revenge Office
A group of women create an organization named "Kättemaksukontor" to fight for the rights of women and help solve murder mysteries for the police.

Arne Dahl: The Blinded Man
Arne Dahl - Misterioso A failed robbery attempt at Sydbanken outside Avesta leaves one robber lying dead with a dart through his eye, but there are no witnesses to the incident and no perpetrator is ever identified. In Stockholm, three high-profile businessmen are assassinated in a short period of time, and Jenny Hultin of National CID is assigned the task of putting together a special team to solve the case before the assassin strikes again.

Class Reunion
Three middle aged men are going to their high school reunion after 25 years and the troubles that come with it.

I Was Here
Living alone in an Estonian slum and unable to afford basic needs, a top high school student reluctantly enters the drug game to make ends meet.
Filmography
as Boris Pogodin
as Nikolay
as Taxi Driver (voice)
as Tourist
as Sturdy Man
as Poliisi
as Fjodor
as Alexander Brjusov
as Vladimir
as Georgian
as Vene mees
as Barman
as Aleksandr Vesper
as Aleksandr Vesper (voice)
as Guard of the Ministry of Defense
as Talis
as Natasha's Boyfriend