Acting · Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia] · Born February 24, 1975
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.
TVThe Black Countess
2026
MovieRedemption
2025
TVConstantinople
2025
as Бородаевский
TVDear Willie
2025
as Вилли Брандт
TVHow to Tame a Fox
2025
TVBerlin Heat
2025
TVIn Search of Andrei Rublev
2025
as Andrei Rublev
MovieScarecrow
2025
as Anya's father
TVCynics
2025
as Глеб Терехов
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2025
TVSomething Positive
2025
TVMosGaz. Delo N11: Raffle
2025
as Хасанов
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2025
as отец Григорий
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MovieMan and Woman
2025
TVPavel. The First and the Last
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TVChelyuskin. First
2025
as Отто Юльевич Шмидт
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2025
as Коршунов
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2024
MovieBoth are Two
2024
TVYug
2024
as папа 5
TVAbnormal
2024
MovieTruth
2024
MovieSummer To Remember
2024
as Scientist
TVGloss
2023
as отец Анны
MovieNina
2023
as Boris
TVCerberus
2023
MovieSyndrome
2023
as Кирилл
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2023
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2023
as Антон
MovieLive
2023
MovieDetector
2023
TVGod Complex
2023
as Alexey
TVSocial Network
2023
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2022
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2022
as Nikita
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2022
as Ilya Nesterov
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2022
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2022
as le chauffeur routier
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2022
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2022
MovieLayer
2022
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2021
as Арье
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2021
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2021
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2021
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2021
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2021
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2021
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2020
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2020
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TVLiters 2.0
2020
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2019
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2019
as Sergey
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2019
MovieVongozero: The Outbreak
2019
as Sergey
TVBetter Than Us
2018
as Georgy Safronov
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2018
as Олег Сорокин (журналист)
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2018
as Иван
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2018
as врач Лаврусенко
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2017
as Kirill
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2017
as Вячеслав Александрович Широков — консультант-психолог, кандидат наук
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2016
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2016
as Fedka sosed
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2016
as policeman
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2015
as Хофман
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2015
as Кирилл
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2015
MovieThe Fencer
2015
as Aleksey
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2014
as Берт
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2014
as Waiter (segment The Constant)
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2014
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2013
as детектив-консультант
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2013
as Леонид, квартирант Алевтины Петровны, рыбак
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2012
as Norvegov
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2012
as Ruytel
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2011
as Kurbskiy
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2011
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2011
as He
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2011
as Tom
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2011
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2011
as Pjotr
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2010
as Алексей
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2010
as Григорий Тришин
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2010
as Sämm
MovieV Centuria. Searching For a Charmed Treasure
2010
as Yan Vilis
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2010
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2009
as Kostya
MovieDove
2009
as Volodka Hippie
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2009
as grandson
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2008
as Gena Kruglov - narkoman
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2007
MovieDistance
2005
as Him
MovieThe Idiot
2005
Проездом
TVCasino
as Chebotin
