Kirill Käro
Biography
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.
Known For
All Movies (55)
- Redemption2025
- Scarecrow2025 · as Anya's father
- Maestro2025
- Summer Will Come2025
- Man and Woman2025
- Both are Two2024
- Truth2024
- Summer To Remember2024 · as Scientist
- Nina2023 · as Boris
- Syndrome2023 · as Кирилл
- It Happens to People2023
- Live2023
- Detector2023
- Neuro2022
- Dad the Terrible2022 · as Nikita
- Additional Lesson2022 · as Ilya Nesterov
- Like Father, Like Son2022 · as le chauffeur routier
- Who's There?2022
- Layer2022
- Unreachable2021
- Sunflower2021
- Ivan's Happiness2021
- Love and Monsters2021
- Jester's Night: Seriously Off Nut2020
- Call Me Blackbird2020
- Формат бабочки2019
- Vongozero: The Outbreak2019 · as Sergey
- The Voice of The Sea2018 · as Иван
- Frontier2018 · as врач Лаврусенко
- Green Cats2017 · as Kirill
- All That Jam2016 · as Fedka sosed
- Rag Union2016 · as policeman
- Motherland2015 · as Хофман
- Побег из Москвабада2015
- The Fencer2015 · as Aleksey
- Sex, Coffee, Cigarettes2014 · as Waiter (segment The Constant)
- Star2014
- Тайна Егора, или Необыкновенные приключения обыкновенным летом2013 · as Леонид, квартирант Алевтины Петровны, рыбак
- Legs - Atavism2012 · as Norvegov
- Boris Godunov2011 · as Kurbskiy
- Бесприданница2011
- Insignificant Details of the Accidental Episode2011 · as He
- A Late Summer's Night2011 · as Tom
- The Afghan Caravan2011
- Rat Trap2011 · as Pjotr
- Chelovek Niotkuda2010 · as Алексей
- Red Mercury2010 · as Sämm
- V Centuria. Searching For a Charmed Treasure2010 · as Yan Vilis
- We Are from the Future 22010
- Dove2009 · as Volodka Hippie
- Help Gone Mad2009 · as grandson
- Valery Kharlamov. Additional time2007
- Distance2005 · as Him
- The Idiot2005
- Проездом—
All TV Shows (43)
- The Black Countess2026
- Constantinople2025 · as Бородаевский
- Dear Willie2025 · as Вилли Брандт
- How to Tame a Fox2025
- Berlin Heat2025
- In Search of Andrei Rublev2025 · as Andrei Rublev
- Cynics2025 · as Глеб Терехов
- Something Positive2025
- MosGaz. Delo N11: Raffle2025 · as Хасанов
- Hypnosis2025 · as отец Григорий
- Pavel. The First and the Last2025
- Chelyuskin. First2025 · as Отто Юльевич Шмидт
- Natali and Aleksandr2025 · as Коршунов
- Gum2024
- Yug2024 · as папа 5
- Abnormal2024
- Gloss2023 · as отец Анны
- Cerberus2023
- Diagnosis is «Lucky»2023 · as Антон
- God Complex2023 · as Alexey
- Social Network2023
- Right to Freedom2022
- Ask Martha2022
- «Lucky»2021 · as Арье
- Insomnia2021
- 8 Ways to Love2021
- Passengers2020
- Passengers2020 · as Andrey
- Young and the Strong Will Survive2020
- Liters 2.02020
- Расплата2019
- To the Lake2019 · as Sergey
- Better Than Us2018 · as Georgy Safronov
- Живой2018 · as Олег Сорокин (журналист)
- Консультант2017 · as Вячеслав Александрович Широков — консультант-психолог, кандидат наук
- Научи меня жить2016
- Infidelities2015 · as Кирилл
- The Sniffer2013 · as детектив-консультант
- Three Days of Lieutenant Kravtsov2012 · as Ruytel
- Выхожу тебя искать2010 · as Григорий Тришин
- Zhurov2009 · as Kostya
- Глухарь2008 · as Gena Kruglov - narkoman
- Casino— · as Chebotin






