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Ilmar Raag was born on 21 May, 1968 in Kuressaare, Estonia, is an Estonian screenwriter and film director. Discover Ilmar Raag's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?
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| Occupation |
Film director, screenwriter, actor |
| Age |
55 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
21 May, 1968 |
| Birthday |
21 May |
| Birthplace |
Kuressaare, Estonia |
| Nationality |
Estonia
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He is a member of famous Film director with the age 55 years old group.
Ilmar Raag Height, Weight & Measurements
At 55 years old, Ilmar Raag height not available right now. We will update Ilmar Raag's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Ilmar Raag Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ilmar Raag worth at the age of 55 years old? Ilmar Raag’s income source is mostly from being a successful Film director. He is from Estonia. We have estimated Ilmar Raag's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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| Source of Income |
Film director |
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Timeline
Ilmar Raag (born 21 May 1968 in Kuressaare) is an Estonian media executive, actor, screenwriter and film director, best known for his socio-critical film The Class.
Raag was born in Kuressaare on 21 May 1968.
He received his high school education from Aleksander Mui (et) secondary school No 2 of Kingissepa.
He has written many scripts and directed critically acclaimed films, notably August 1991 and The Class.
He directed one of them - August 1991 as made-for-TV movie for Estonian Television and the other, One More Croissant got the third prize at Hartley Merill International Screenwriting Competition and the support from MEDIA New Talent program.
He graduated from University of Tartu in 1997 and received his M.A. degree in screenwriting from Ohio University, the School of Telecommunications (1999).
He made internships in Hollywood development departments (New Regency, Phoenix Pictures).
His further career took him to the TV management.
After being the Head of Acquisitions for Estonian National Television, he was promoted to the Chairman of the Board of the same TV company.
He has served as CEO of Estonian Television from 2002 to 2005.
He is a well known columnist in many prestigious Estonian newspapers (Postimees, Eesti Päevaleht).
In 2002, he staged a play in one of the Estonian theaters (Ugala).
At the same time, he started to consult and doctor Estonian feature scripts.
In 2004, he wrote two TV feature scripts.
Eager to continue his filmmaking career, he quit as CEO of Estonian Television and made his first feature film The Class in 2007.
Since then he shot a feature in France Une Estonienne à Paris with Jeanne Moreau and Laine Mägi in leading roles, back in Estonia Kertu that was released in 2013 and in Russia I Won't Come Back After a pause, a children fantasy film Erik Stoneheart was released in 2022.
Ilmar Raag has been active in Estonian public life as an opinion leader.
He was recognised as the opinion leader of the year 20213 by the daily newspaper Postimees.
Ilmar Raag worked as adviser on strategic communication in the Estonian Government Office from 2015-2016 and promoted his understanding of the strategic communication as interagency action based form of communication.
After the Russian full scale aggression against Ukraine in 2022, Ilmar Raag was actively supporting Ukraine.
He was in the board of the Estonian NGO "Slava Ukraini" where he collaborated with the enquiery to investigate the allegations of the misuse of donated money.
Ilmar Raag was also the founding member of the NGO "Saunas for Ukraine".
