Mari-Liis Lill (born on 23 May 1983 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. Lill graduated from 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 2006. From 2006 until 2015, she was engaged at the

Estonian Drama Theatre The Estonian Drama Theatre ( et, Eesti Draamateater) is a theatre in Tallinn, Estonia. It has the role of a national theatre for Estonia. The Estonia Theatre is located next door. History The building that houses the Estonian Drama Theatre was or ...

. Besides stage roles he has also participated on several films. In 2021 he was awarded with

Order of the White Star The Order of the White Star ( et, Valgetähe teenetemärk; french: Ordre de l'Etoile Blanche) was instituted in 1936. The Order of the White Star is bestowed on Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic ...

, V class. Lill is in a relationship with actor and musician

Ivo Uukkivi Ivo Uukkivi (born 11 October 1965) is an Estonian stage, film, radio, and television actor, television producer and, under the nickname Munk, founder of and singer with the punk band Velikije Luki. Early life and education Ivo Uukkivi was born i ...

. The couple have a son, born in 2011.

Filmography

* 2006 "Meeletu" – a girl * 2006/2007 "Ringtee" * 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 ...

" – Marion * 2007 "Detour/Võõras" – Anna * 2011 " Kirjad Inglile" – occulist * 2012 "

Seenelkäik ''Mushrooming'' ( et, Seenelkäik) is a 2012 Estonian comedy film directed by Toomas Hussar. The film was selected as the Estonian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist. C ...

" – a local woman * 2016 "Õnn tuleb magades" – Luisa * 2018 "Tuliliilia" – Annely * 2020 "Kratt" – Mother

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lill, Mari-Liis Living people 1983 births Estonian stage actresses Estonian film actresses Estonian television actresses 21st-century Estonian actresses Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 4th Class Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre alumni Actresses from Tallinn