Liina Vahtrik (née Liina Sallo; born 8 August 1972 in

Tallinn Tallinn () is the most populous and capital city of Estonia. Situated on a bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, Tallinn has a population of 437,811 (as of 2022) and administratively lies in the Harju ' ...

) is an

Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...

n actress. Liina Vahtrik was born in

to actress and singer

Helgi Sallo Helgi Sallo (born 10 August 1941 in Tallinn) is an Estonian singer and actress. In 1965, she graduated from the ESSR Theatre Union’s Drama Studio in Tallinn (now, the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre). Sallo was married to opera singer U ...

and opera singer Uno Heinapuu ( :et). She attended schools in Tallinn, graduating from Tallinn Secondary School no. 47, before enrolling at the drama department of the

Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre The Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre (''Eesti Muusika- ja Teatriakadeemia'') began as a mixed choir of the Estonia Society Musical Department (EMD) on the eve of World War I. The assembly of the Estonia Society created the Tallinn Higher Musi ...

in 1994, graduating in 1998. After graduation from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, in 1998 Vahtrik began an engagement as an actress at the

Von Krahl Theatre Von Krahl Theatre ( et, Von Krahli teater) is a theatre in Tallinn, Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Fi ...

in Tallinn. She left the Von Krahl Theatre in 2008, became a freelance actress and has appeared in a number of films and television series . Liina Vahtrik was married to Andre Vahtrik, who died in 2001. Afterwards, she had a long-term relationship with actor

Jan Uuspõld Jan Uuspõld (born 14 December 1973) is an Estonian stage, television, radio and film actor and musician. Early life and music career Jan Uuspõld was born in Tallinn, the eldest of three sons of Ingar and Heidi Uuspõld. His mother is an accou ...

Selected filmography

* 2006 – ''Tabamata ime'' (role: Eeva Marland/Pedak) * 2007 – ''

Jan Uuspõld läheb Tartusse ''Jan Uuspõld läheb Tartusse'' (English release title: ''186 Kilometres'') is a 2007 Estonian comedy film directed by Andres Maimik and Rain Tolk. Plot Cast Release Participation in film festivals: * 2007: goEast - Festival of Central and ...

'' (role: Rahvusema) * 2007-2011 – '' Kodu keset linna'' (role: Sirje Koristaja) * 2009 – '' Disko ja tuumasõda'' (role: Narrator) * 2009 – '' Idioot'' (role: Varja) * 2016 – ''

Päevad, mis ajasid segadusse ''The Days That Confused'' ( et, Päevad, mis ajasid segadusse) is a 2016 Estonian comedy-drama film directed by Triin Ruumet. The film stars Hendrik Toompere Jr. Jr. and Klaudia Tiitsmaa. Plot Allar (Hendrik Toompere Jr. Jr.), a disaffected man ...

'' (role: Maarika) * 2016-2018 – ''Naabriplika'' (role: Krista Koosar) * 2018 – '' Seltsimees laps'' (role: Aunt Anne) * 2018 – ''Lõbus perekond'' (role: Neighbour) * 2019 – ''Lahutus Eesti moodi'' (role: Laura) * 2021 – ''Vahingu päevaraamat''

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Vahtrik, Liina Living people 1972 births Estonian stage actresses Estonian film actresses Estonian television actresses 21st-century Estonian actresses Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre alumni Actresses from Tallinn