Acting
Sep 29, 1983
Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Harju County, Estonia]
Laura Peterson-Aardam
Acting
Biography
Laura Peterson-Aardam (until 2016 Laura Peterson; born September 30, 1983) is an Estonian actress. She graduated from Tallinn Old Town College of Education and the Estonian Humanitarian Institute. In 2006, she graduated from the XXII flight of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theater School of Performing Arts. From 2006 to 2008, she worked as an actress in Vanemuise. Since 2009, she has been an actor at Theatrum and a teacher at the theater school of Vanalinna Hariduskollegium. Since 2018, she has also been an actress at the Ugala Theater. Her mother is Mare Peterson, father is actor and director Lembit Peterson. She has five siblings: Theatrum actor and director Marius Peterson, Theatrum actor and director, VHK theater branch teacher Maria Peterson, Saint Michael School teacher Elisabeth Peterson, Jonathan Peterson, Anna Kristin Peterson-McCarthy. Laura Peterson-Aardam's husband is actor and director Ott Aardam. They have three children.
Feature Films (6)
After being fired from his job at a newspaper for writing a destructive review of a celebrated movie, Fred, an aspiring writer, learns that his girlfriend is pregnant.
Free Range
Erik is convinced he has a stone for a heart. That’s why he doesn’t mind that his parents have no time for him, or that he is bullied at school, or that he has no real friends. When his family moves to a villa they inherited, he is confronted by Maria whom Erik's parents want to kick out along with her father. Maria refuses to move and promises to make Erik's life a living hell. As a last attempt to defeat Erik, Maria goes to look for her mother who disappeared two years ago. Together they end up on a fantastical journey to the In-Between-World and Erik learns how hard it really is to wear a heart of stone.
Erik Stoneheart
9-year old girl, vacationing with her parents in a remote bog, gets trapped in a secret bunker where an AI-startup is nearing the completion of super-intelligent AI. Both the girl and the AI want to escape.
Child Machine
Lola ends up sitting on a bench with local women on Midsummer Eve. At first, all women's troubles are alien to her, but as the evening progresses, she begins to question her current perspectives, and as a result of the long benching, she grows up with the country women in her own way.
Come Sit With Us
June 14, 1941, 3 a.m. Over 40000 people from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are deported by Soviets to Siberia. Among them is a philosophy student Erna, a happily married mother of a little girl. Separated from her husband, Erna and her daughter are dispatched together with other women and children to remote Siberian territories. Despite hunger, fear and brutal humiliation Erna never in next fifteen years loses her sense of freedom and hope of returning to homeland.
In the Crosswind
Television & Series (4)
Babylon 5 is a five-mile long space station located in neutral space. Built by the Earth Alliance in the 2250s, its goal is to maintain peace among the various alien races by providing a sanctuary where grievances and negotiations can be worked out among duly appointed ambassadors. A council made up of representatives from the five major space-faring civilizations - the Earth Alliance, Minbari Federation, Centauri Republic, Narn Regime, and Vorlon Empire - work with the League of Non-Aligned Worlds to keep interstellar relations under control. Aside from its diplomatic function, Babylon 5 also serves as a military post for Earth and a port of call for travelers, traders, businessmen, criminals, and Rangers.
Babylon 5
The Class: Life After is a follow-up to the feature film The Class (Klass) and deals with the aftermath of a school shooting. Each one-hour episode focuses on a different character who survived or witnessed the tragic event. There are kids from the class, their parents, the class teacher, a boy who survived the shooting, and finally, one of the culprits in the very last episode.
The Class: Life After
Estonia's women's swimming team is stripped of their Olympic medals because of doping, and a scandal begins. With the help of Martin Kütt, an internationally renowned crisis expert, the team aims to solve the disaster. However, as Martin investigates the doping, it emerges that even government officials are involved in the affair.