Marko Matvere

Marko Matvere is an Estonian actor. His training was at National Higher Theatre School of Tallinn Conservatory, in class XIV. From 1987 to 1992 he was employed at the Pirgu Development Centre and belonged to the Merle Karusoo acting club. His stage work at the Tallinn City Theatre began in 1992, where he appeared in plays such as Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet, Goethe's Clavigo and Kivi's Seven Brothers. On screen he had roles in the television plays Wikman's Boys and The M-Club and in the film Rummu Jüri, and he performed in the musicals Les Misérables, Tanz der Vampire and The King and I. In 1989 he received the Voldemar Panso Prize for Young Actors, and at Kontakt '92 in Torun he won its main prize. The Estonian Theatre Association later gave him the A. Lauter prize, and he was nominated for best actor at Drama '97. From 1989 he belonged to the music group Väikeste lõõtspillide ühing.