Kirill Käro
Acting
Kirill Valerievich Käro (Russian: Кири́лл Вале́рьевич Кя́ро; born 24 February 1975) is an Estonian-Russian actor. He is best known for playing the lead character in 32 episodes of The Sniffer (2013–2017), as George Safronov in 16 episodes of the Netflix sci-fi series Better than Us (2019), and as Sergey in the thriller series To the Lake (2020). Kirill Käro was born in Tallinn, Estonia. His father was a sea captain of mixed Estonian-Russian descent, and his Russian mother was a teacher. His first cousin, once removed, is actor Volli Käro. After graduating from secondary school at Lasnamäe in 1992, Käro entered a five-year acting course at the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute in Moscow. Following graduation in 1997, he continued to work at the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute under the mentorship of Armen Dzhigarkhanyan. Käro returned to Tallinn in 1999, acting at the Russian Theatre for five years, before going back to Moscow to the Praktika Theatre in 2004. Käro's career in film and television began in 2008 with various small parts. In 2013, he landed the leading role in The Sniffer, for which he won the Association of Film and TV Producers award in the category Best Actor. In 2019, he played the main role of George Safronov in sixteen episodes of the Netflix Russian android thriller series Better than Us. In 2020, Käro starred as Sergey in the lead role of the Russian television series To the Lake. The show was acquired by Netflix and broadcast in October 2020.
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tvConstantinople
2025
Бородаевский
tvDear Willie
2025
Вилли Брандт
tvIn Search of Andrei Rublev
2025
Andrei Rublev
movieScarecrow
2025
Anya's father
tvCynics
2025
Глеб Терехов
tvHypnosis
2025
отец Григорий
tvChelyuskin. First
2025
Отто Юльевич Шмидт
tvNatali and Aleksandr
2025
Коршунов
tvYug
2024
папа 5
movieSummer To Remember
2024
Scientist
tvGloss
2023
отец Анны
movieNina
2023
Boris
movieSyndrome
2023
Кирилл
tvGod Complex
2023
Alexey
movieAdditional Lesson
2022
Ilya Nesterov
movieLike Father, Like Son
2022
le chauffeur routier
tv«Lucky»
2021
Арье
tvPassengers
2020
Andrey
tvTo the Lake
2019
Sergey
tvBetter Than Us
2018
Georgy Safronov
tvЖивой
2018
Олег Сорокин (журналист)
movieFrontier
2018
врач Лаврусенко
movieGreen Cats
2017
Kirill
tvКонсультант
2017
Вячеслав Александрович Широков — консультант-психолог, кандидат наук
movieAll That Jam
2016
Fedka sosed
movieRag Union
2016
policeman
movieMotherland
2015
Хофман
tvInfidelities
2015
Кирилл
movieThe Fencer
2015
Aleksey
movieSex, Coffee, Cigarettes
2014
Waiter (segment The Constant)
tvThe Sniffer
2013
детектив-консультант
movieТайна Егора, или Необыкновенные приключения обыкновенным летом
2013
Леонид, квартирант Алевтины Петровны, рыбак
movieLegs - Atavism
2012
Norvegov
movieBoris Godunov
2011
Kurbskiy
movieRat Trap
2011
Pjotr
movieChelovek Niotkuda
2010
Алексей
tvВыхожу тебя искать
2010
Григорий Тришин
tvZhurov
2009
Kostya
movieDove
2009
Volodka Hippie
movieHelp Gone Mad
2009
grandson
tvГлухарь
2008
Gena Kruglov - narkoman
tvCasino
Chebotin