Piret Krumm
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Katrin Karisma (mother)
Piret Krumm | |
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| Born | 20 January 1989 Tallinn, then part of Estonian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Occupations | Actress, singer, comedian |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Parent(s) | Tõnu Kilgas (father) Katrin Karisma (mother) |
| Relatives | Hedvig Hanson (half-sister) Ellen Kaarma (grandmother) Lembit Mägedi (grandfather) |
Piret Krumm (born 20 January 1989)[1] is an Estonian actress, singer, and comedian whose career began in the early 2010s. She has performed as a stage, television, film and voice actress, as well as a jury panelist for the Eesti Laul competition. She is a singer for the Tallinn-based band Diskofon.
Piret Krumm was born in Tallinn to actors and singers Tõnu Kilgas and Katrin Karisma.[2] She took her surname from her step-father, opera singer Hendrik Krumm, while still a child.[3] She has three half-sisters from her father's previous relationships and marriages, including jazz singer Hedvig Hanson, and two half-siblings from her mother's marriage to Krumm.[4] Her paternal grandparents were Vanemuine theatre actors Ellen Kaarma and Lembit Mägedi.[5]
Krumm attended primary and secondary schools in Tallinn before enrolling in at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre's Performing Arts Department to study acting under course supervisor Elmo Nüganen, graduating in 2012.[6] Among her graduating classmates were: Henrik Kalmet, Karl-Andreas Kalmet, Priit Pius, Märt Pius, Pääru Oja, Liis Lass, Maiken Schmidt, and Kaspar Velberg.[6]