Ott Sepp
Ott Sepp is an Estonian actor, singer, writer and television presenter.Career
Born in Tallinn, Sepp graduated from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in 2004 and began performing at the Estonian Drama Theatre in 2005. Since 2006 he has been a principal actor at the Vanemuine theater in Tartu. Sepp has had prominent roles in Estonian films such as Names in Marble, Malev and Tulnukas ; the latter two of which also featured his frequent television partner Märt Avandi. The two men have worked together as co-hosts of Eesti otsib superstaari in 2008 and performed together on the comedic parody television program Tujurikkuja, as well as co-hosting Eesti laul in both 2010 and 2011. In 2016, Ott Sepp and Märt Avandi hosted the final of Eesti Laul in Saku Suurhall. Eesti laul is Estonia's televised competition to select the country's Eurovision entry and singer.
Sepp has appeared in stage productions at the Vanemuine theatre based on the works of: Oskar Luts, Rudyard Kipling, Juhan Liiv, Emily Brontë, George Bernard Shaw, Ole Lund Kirkegaard, Edward Albee and William Shakespeare.Films
- Nimed marmortahvlil – Mugur
- Röövlirahnu Martin – Nitram
- Malev – Uru Tark
- Tulnukas ehk Valdise pääsemine 11 osas – Märt
- 2pic – Punn
- Mis iganes, Aleksander! – Friend
- Jan Uuspõld läheb Tartusse – Akselerant Ott
- Taarka
- Kormoranid ehk Nahkpükse ei pesta – himself, cameo
- Täitsa lõpp – Ristiga mees
- Seenelkäik – Sibi
- Sangarid – Hillbilly
- Klassikokkutulek 3: Ristiisad – Märten
- Johannes Pääsukese tõeline elu – Johannes Pääsuke
Television
- Buratino tegutseb jälle
- Eesti otsib superstaari – himself, presenter
- Tujurikkuja – various roles and scriptwriter
- Kättemaksukontor – Policeman Kaspar Tuvi
- Eesti Laul 2010 – himself, presenter
- Riigimehed – Turvamees
- Eesti Laul 2011 – himself, presenter
- Eesti Laul 2016 - himself, presenter
- Eesti Laul 2018 - himself, presenter
Awards and recognition
- Colleague of the Year
- Young Culture of the City of Tartu
- The Oskar Luts Humor Prize