Ester Pajusoo, initially known as Ester Lage, burst onto the scene on a sweltering summer day, July 1, 1934, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey that would span nearly six decades, solidifying her position as a stalwart figure in the Estonian entertainment industry.
Pajusoo's cinematic journey commenced with a minor role in the 1960 television film drama, "Näitleja Joller", skillfully directed by the esteemed Virve Aruoja. This initial foray into the world of film was shortly followed by an unacknowledged appearance in the 1972 television film comedy, "Noor pensionär", masterfully guided by the talented Sulev Nõmmik.
Pajusoo's cinematic endeavors experienced a notable lull before she made a triumphant return to the big screen in the year 2006. It was during this time that she collaborated with the visionary Roman Baskin on the comedy production Vana daami visiit. This comeback marked a significant turning point in her career, as it effectively revitalized her film presence.
Between the years 2006 and 2016, Pajusoo went on to appear in a total of eight films, showcasing her remarkable range and versatility as an actress. One of the most notable roles she undertook during this period was that of Astrid, the titular character in the 2016 drama short directed by the acclaimed Sander Koit.
Pajusoo's professional journey extends far beyond the realm of film, as she has concurrently cultivated a remarkable and illustrious career in television, boasting an impressive repertoire of notable roles.
One of her most unforgettable and enduring performances was that of the recurring character Reet, a role she skillfully portrayed from 2008 to 2013 in the esteemed historical mini-series Tuulepealne maa, which premiered on Eesti Televisioon, a prominent Estonian television network.
In addition to her work on Tuulepealne maa, Pajusoo has also made appearances in a variety of other Estonian television series, including the critically acclaimed Ohtlik lend, Kättemaksukontor, and IT-planeet, solidifying her status as a talented and versatile television personality.
Pajusoo's illustrious career has been characterized by her impressive adaptability, as she has seamlessly transitioned between various roles in both the film and television mediums.
