Viesturs Kairiss, a multifaceted creative force, burst onto the scene on January 30, 1971, in the vibrant city of Riga, situated within the Latvian SSR, a constituent republic of the USSR, which has since evolved into the independent nation of Latvia.
As a masterful director and writer, Viesturs has made a lasting impact on the world of cinema, leaving an indelible mark on the industry with his critically acclaimed works, including the 2022 release "Janvaris", the 2001 film "Pa celam aizejot", and the 2016 feature "The Chronicles of Melanie".
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Viesturs Kairiss is also a devoted partner, sharing his life with the talented Ieva Jurjane.
