Britta Soll

Britta Soll until 2013 Britta Vahur born July 14 1984 is an Estonian stage film and television actress and former fashion model Britta Soll was born in Tallinn where she attended schools Her mother works in a bank and her father is a trolley driver She has an older halfbrother Marius She graduated from secondary school at the Jakob Westholm Gymnasium in 2002 Afterward she enrolled at the EMA Higher Drama School now the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in Tallinn graduating in 2006 Among her graduating classmates were Inga Salurand Risto Kübar MariLiis Lill Laura Peterson Ursula Ratasepp Lauri Lagle and Sergo Vares In 2006 she began an engagement at the Estonian Drama Theatre in Tallinn where she still currently performs During her career at the Linnateater she has appeared in roles in productions of such varied authors and playwrights as Shakespeare Fyodor Dostoevsky Selma Lagerlöf Brian Friel Ivan Turgenev Ingmar Bergman Bogusław Schaeffer Juan Rulfo Anton Chekhov Peter Quilter Tom Stoppard Jean Anouilh Tena Štivičić Lee Hall and JeanClaude Grumberg among several others Additionally she appeared in several productions of works by such Estonian authors and playwrights as Mihkel Ulman Madis Kõiv Priit Pedajas Uku Uusberg and PaulEerik Rummo She has also worked as a fashion model and as a stage actress at several theatres including the RAAAM theatre Theatre NO99 the Tallinn City Theatre and the Endla Theatre among others In 2006 Soll then still using her maiden name Britta Vahur made her first appearance on Estonian television with a role on an episode of the Eesti Televisioon ETV crimedrama series Ohtlik lend This was followed by the role of Anu on the Kanal 2 crime series Kelgukoerad between 2007 and 2008 and as MarjaLiisa from 2011 until 2012 on the ETV historical comedy series ENSV Eesti Nõukogude Sotsialistlik Vabariik which reflects on life during the 1980s in the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic She has also made appearances in smaller roles on such television series as the TV3 serial Helena in 2006 the TV3 comedy series Kalevi naised in 2008 the TV3 crimecomedy Kättemaksukontor in 2009 the TV3 drama Kartulid ja apelsinid in 2014 and the TV3 drama Üheotsapilet in 2015 Soll made her film debut as Elisabeth in the Moonika Siimets directed film short Deus ex Machina in 2005 In 2007 she appeared as Karin in her first featurelength film Nuga a drama directed by Marko Raat which starred Mait Malmsten and Kersti Heinloo The same year she had a small role in the Peeter Simm directed biographic drama Georg which chronicled the life of Estonian singer and actor Georg Ots In 2016 she appeared in another small role as a sperm clinic doctor in the René Vilbre directed comedy film Klassikokkutulek In 2021 she appeared as Katya in the Peeter Rebane directed historical drama Firebird