Margus Lepa


Margus Lepa is an Estonian radio journalist and former actor.

Early life and education

He was born in Pelgulinn, a subdistrict of Tallinn, Estonia to baritone Harry Vilpat and actress Astrid Lepa.

Career

Film acting

Between 1970 and 2020, Lepa portrayed the character of Georg Aadniel Kiir in the films Kevade, Suvi Sügis, and Talve, all directed by Arvo Kruusement, apart from Talve, and based on a series of novels by Oskar Luts.
Filmography
YearTitleGenreRoleNotes
1970KevadedramaKiir
1976Suvicomedy-dramaKiir
1991Sügiscomedy-dramaKiir
2020Talvecomedy-dramaKiir

Radio acting

For many years, he performed, together with Raimo Aas, in Meelejahutaja., a Sunday morning radio programme.

Other

Lepa is known for having translated Adolf Hitler's autobiographical manifesto Mein Kampf to Estonian.