Gints Grāvelis Biography: Parents, Net Worth, Movies, Awards, Height, Age, Wife

Gints Grāvelis is a Latvian actor recognized for his work in theater, film, and television.

He has been a prominent member of the Dailes Theatre in Riga since 1999 and has appeared in notable Latvian productions, including films like The Year Before the War (2021), My Freedom (2023), and Soviet Jeans (2024), as well as TV series such as Neprāta cena (2006–2009).

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Gints Grāvelis
• Stage Name: Gints Grāvelis
• Born: 24, July 1980
• Age: 45 years old
• Birthplace: Saldus, Latvia
• Nationality: Latvian
• Occupation: Actor
• Height: Unknown
• Parents: Unknown
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Ērika Eglija (m. 2020)
• Children: Unknown
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $1 million

Early Life and Education

Gints Grāvelis was born on July 24, 1980, in Saldus, Latvia. Specific details about his parents and any siblings are not widely documented in public sources. He completed his secondary education at Skrundas 1. vidusskola.

He then pursued acting studies at the Latvian Academy of Culture from 1998 to 2002, where he trained professionally before joining the Dailes Theatre in 1999. His ethnicity is Latvian, and his religion is unknown.

Career

Gints Grāvelis began his acting career upon graduating from the Latvian Academy of Culture, joining the Dailes Theatre in Riga in 1999, where he has remained a key ensemble member.

Early in his career, he built a foundation in stage performances, earning a nomination for the Spēlmaņu nakts “Gada aktiera” (Actor of the Year) award in 2006 for his title role in Kaligula.

He expanded into television with roles in popular Latvian series like Neprāta cena (2006–2009) and later appeared in shows such as Viņas melo labāk, Ēnu spēles, and Māja pie ezera.

He also co-hosted the TV3 program Tikai ar ielūgumiem alongside Intars Rešetins.

His film work gained momentum in the 2010s and 2020s, with supporting and lead roles in Latvian cinema. He appeared in Scortum (2007), My Family Tree (2013), Tapieris (2014), Piano Player (2014), and Enu speles (2012).

His performances in historical dramas, including The Year Before the War (2021) directed by Dāvis Sīmanis and My Freedom (2023) directed by Ilze Kunga-Melgaile, have highlighted his ability to portray complex characters in Latvia’s cinematic explorations of national history and identity.

Gints Grāvelis remains an active figure in Latvian theater and screen, continuing to perform at the Dailes Theatre and contributing to recent productions like Soviet Jeans (2024).

His consistent work across stage, TV, and film has made him a reliable presence in contemporary Latvian entertainment, with roles that often reflect cultural and historical themes relevant to audiences in the Baltic region.

Social Media

• Gints Grāvelis has no verified social media account.

Personal Life

Gints Grāvelis married actress Ērika Eglija in 2020. The couple, both established in Latvian theater and film, have occasionally appeared together professionally but maintain a private personal life away from extensive public scrutiny. No details about children are publicly available.

He focuses on his career in Riga while keeping family matters discreet.

Filmography

• Scortum (2007)
• Enu speles (2012)
• My Family Tree (2013)
• Tapieris (2014)
• Piano Player (2014)
• The Year Before the War (2021)
• My Freedom (2023)
• Soviet Jeans (2024)

Net Worth

Gints Grāvelis has an estimated net worth of $1 million. His income primarily derives from long-term theater engagements at the Dailes Theatre, roles in Latvian television series, and appearances in domestic films, supplemented by occasional hosting and other media work in Latvia’s entertainment industry.