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Siiri Sisask (born 21 September 1968) 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 singer, stage and film actress, and politician. Sisask was born in

Rapla Rapla (German: ''Rappel'') is a town in central Estonia, the capital of Rapla County and the centre of Rapla Parish. The oldest records date back to 1241 in the Danish Census Book, when it was said that it was a small village with 8 acres of ...

. Her older brother was composer

Urmas Sisask Urmas Sisask (9 September 1960 – 17 December 2022) was an Estonian composer. Biography Sisask was born in Rapla on 9 September 1960. One of the major inspirations for his music was astronomy. Based on the trajectories of the planets in the ...

. She was a member of

X Riigikogu X Riigikogu was the tenth legislature of Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu The Riigikogu (; from Estonian ''riigi-'', of the state, and ''kogu'', assembly) is the unicameral parliament of Estonia. In addition to approving legislation, the Parlia ...

, representing the

Res Publica Party Res Publica Party ( et, Erakond Res Publica) was a political party in Estonia that self-identified as conservative. Established as a party on 8 December 2001, the political organisation Res Publica was founded already as early as 1989 and exist ...

. She has been a member of several notable musical collectives, including: * 1986: T-Klaas ensemble – lead singer * 1987:

Ruja Ruja was one of the foremost Estonian rock bands of the 1970s and 1980s. The name of the band comes from a neologism "ruja", for science fiction, though there are people who believe that "ruja" is actually made up of the first letters of the b ...

ensemble – lead singer * 1988: Vitamiin ensemble – lead singer * Ultima Thule – lead singer.

Solo discography

*''Hold Me, Wind/We'll Meet Another Time'' (1996) *''1st Acoustic Graffiti'' (1996) *''Mis maa see on'' (1998) *''Jälg'' (2002) *''Laulud hingest...'' (with the Revalia Kammermeeskoor; 2003) *''Ürg ja jõud'' (2003) *''We've Been A While'' (2003) *''Kuu lõhn'' (2005) *''Teine jälg'' (2006) *''Taarka'' (2008) *''11'' (2011) *''Lingua mea'' (2010) *''Hommikupuu'' (2012) *''Kuristi kohal'' (2016)

Filmography

*''Arabella, mereröövli tütar'' (1982) *''Karoliine hõbelõng'' (1985) *'' Naerata ometi '' (1985) *''Õnnelind flamingo '' (1986) *''Varastatud kohtumine'' (1989) *''Taarka'' (2008)

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* ** {{DEFAULTSORT:Sisask, Siiri 1968 births Living people 21st-century Estonian women singers Estonian pop singers English-language singers from Estonia Estonian musical theatre actresses Estonian stage actresses Estonian film actresses 20th-century Estonian actresses 21st-century Estonian actresses Res Publica Party politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 2003–2007 Women members of the Riigikogu People from Rapla 20th-century Estonian women singers 21st-century Estonian women politicians