Tõnu Oja (born 4 July 1958 in Tallinn) is an Estonian actor. In 1980 he graduated from Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre. Since 2003 he has worked at the Estonian Drama Theatre. He has also played in films. His elder brother is actor and director

Rein Oja Rein Oja (born 26 February 1956) is an Estonian actor, film director and theatre leader. Rein Oja was born in Tallinn. He is the older brother of actor Tõnu Oja. In 1978 he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory. In 1978-1997 he worked at Noor ...

and his sons are actor Pääru Oja and theatre CEO Kaarel Oja.

Selected filmography

* ''

Sügis ''Autumn'' ( et, Sügis) is a 1990 Estonian comedy film directed by Arvo Kruusement and based on the novels ''Sügis'' and ''Äripäev'' by Oskar Luts. The film is a sequence of ''Summer''. Plot Cast * Margus Lepa as Kiir *Liina Tennosaar as ...

'' (1990) * ''Täna öösel me ei maga'' (2004) * '' Revolution of Pigs'' (2004) * '' August 1991'' (2005, television film) * ''

Lotte from Gadgetville ''Lotte from Gadgetville'' ( et, Leiutajateküla Lotte, lv, Lote no Izgudrotāju ciema) is a 2006 Estonian/ Latvian feature-length animated film directed by Heiki Ernits and Janno Põldma. The film's characters first appeared in '' Lotte reis l ...

'' (2006, voice) * ''

Tuulepealne maa ''Tuulepealne maa'' ("Windward Land") 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 ...

'' (2009, television miniseries) * ''

Letters to Angel ''Letters to Angel'' ( et, Kirjad Inglile) is a 2010 Estonian comedy film directed by Sulev Keedus. The film was selected as the Estonian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlis ...

'' (2010) * ''

Lotte and the Moonstone Secret ''Lotte and the Moonstone Secret'' ( et, Lotte ja kuukivi saladus) is a 2011 Estonian animated film directed by Heiki Ernits and Janno Põldma. It is the third installment in the Lotte film series. The film's characters first appeared in '' L ...

'' (2011, voice) * '' A Friend of Mine'' (2011) * ''Elavad pildid'' (2013) * '' O2'' (2020)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Oja, Tonu Living people 1958 births Estonian male stage actors Estonian male film actors Estonian male voice actors Estonian male television actors 20th-century Estonian male actors 21st-century Estonian male actors Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 4th Class Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre alumni Male actors from Tallinn