Elina Pähklimägi (from 2014-2022 Elina Purde; born 7 February 1983) is an Estonian stage, television and film actress whose career began in the mid-2000s.
Elina Purde was born Elina Pähklimägi in the town of Rakvere in Lääne-Viru County and grew up in the nearby village of Ussimäe. She attended the Rakvere Secondary Gymnasium and studied for a year at Tallinn’s Estonian Sports Gymnasium before returning to graduate from Rakvere Secondary Gymnasium. Following her 2008 graduation from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in Tallinn she became a freelance actress.
Elina Purde, then still known by her maiden name Pähklimägi, began her career on various small stage venues throughout Estonia. She garnered her first small television roles on the Eesti Televisioon (ETV) series’ Ohtlik lend and Õnne 13 and the Kanal 2 crime series Kelgukoerad in 2006 and 2007 while stile studying at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre. Her first starring role in a feature film was in the Liina Paakspuu-directed drama Soovide puu in 2008. This was followed by the role of Liis in the Andres Maimik and Rain Tolk-directed comedy film Kormoranid ehk Nahkpükse ei pesta in 2011. In 2015, she appeared in the Stanislav Govorukhin-directed Russian comedy-drama The End of a Great Era. In 2017, she had a starring role as Elen in the Andrejs Ekis-directed comedy Svingerid, opposite Jan Uuspõld, Ago Anderson, and Elina Reinold, and appeared in the Sulev Keedus-directed historical drama Mehetapja/Süütu/Vari. She has also appeared in a number of short films.
Purde is possibly best known to Estonian television viewers for her role of Häidi Õigepaulus on the TV3 comedy-crime series Kättemaksukontor; a role she played from 2009 until departing the series in 2013. Other notable television appearances include a starring role as Paula in the Kanal 2 comedy series Takso beginningin 2015, the recurring roles of Tibin in the 2008–2011 Kanal 2 comedy series Eestlane ja Venelane, Angela Salu on the ETV thriller Alpimaja in 2012, and as Irma Marmor on the crime series Siberi võmm in 2017.
Elina Pähklimägi married Andrus Purde in 2014 and afterward began using her married surname. In July 2014, she gave birth to a daughter, Mia. Prior to her relationship with Andrus Purde, she had been in a long-term relationship with actor Kristjan Sarv.
Elina Pähklimägi Biography / Wiki
| Name | Elina Pähklimägi |
| Also Know | Elina Pyakhklimyagi, Elina Purde, Elina Pähklimägi-Purde |
| Gender | Female |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | Rakvere, Estonian SSR, USSR |
| Date of Birth | February 07, 1983 |
| Age(as in 2023) | 40 |
| Deathday |
Elina Pähklimägi Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| The Wish Tree | Liina | 2008-12-11 | Hoping to find ways to start living independently, Liina travels from the country to her cousin Ave in the capital…. |
| Karl and Carla | 2020-04-23 | Karl and Carla is set in an ironic dystopia from the near future, where adult relationships and interactions are regulated and controlled by the gover… | |
| Troublemaker Tommy | (voice) | 2021-11-01 | There are too many people and animals at the zoo. Everybody is very pleased with the situation, especially the animals. The woods are forbidden. None … |
| Swingers | Elen | 2017-11-10 | The “Swingers” is a shameless (and sometimes shy) relationship comedy with the main focus on SEX…. |
| The Legend of the Mighty Soap | Sponge | 2011-05-13 | Dirtpeople are living in misery until the Mighty Soap arrives, who washes them clean…. |
| Farts of Fury | Liisi | 2011-03-17 | Keiser, the lead singer of a former rock group won’t put up with approaching old age and decides to call his old band members together. Keiser’s ambit… |
| Erik Stoneheart | Erik’s Mother | 2022-12-05 | Erik is convinced he has a stone for a heart. That’s why he doesn’t mind that his parents have no time for him, or that he is bullied at school, o… |
| The End of a Beautiful Epoch | Tina | 2015-06-07 | Drama based on life and stories of one of the most popular Soviet/Russian writers – Sergei Dovlatov…. |
| Mrs. Chatterjee Vs Norway | 2023-03-17 | An immigrant Indian mother fights the Norwegian foster care system and legal machinery to win back custody of her children…. | |
| FRESH BLOOD: With the Best Intentions | (segment “Karl and Carla”) | 2020-04-23 | Five fresh short films on the theme “With the best intentions” from even fresher Estonian directors…. |
| Goodbye Soviet Union | Barbie | 2020-07-10 | A humoristic coming-of-age story of Johannes who is born prematurely to a very young single mother. His destiny is to be always separated from his lo… |
| Manslayer/Virgin/Shadow | Georgi’s Wife (Shadow) | 2017-11-25 | The film consists of three chapters. The Manslayer takes place more than a hundred years ago. The leading character Maara is a young bride who is abou… |
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