Name	Johann Urb
Height
Naionality	Estonian-American
Date of Birth	24-January-1977
Place of Birth	Tallinn, Estonia
Famous for	Acting

Johann Urb is an Estonian-American actor and former model. Johann was born in Tallinn as a son of a musician Tarmo Urb. At the age of ten Johann moved to live in Finland with his mother and her new Finnish husband. Mostly they stayed in Tampere. When Johann turned 17, he moved to the United States where his father lived. There in New York he started his career with modelling, which later led him to his current occupation acting. He studied in the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.

In 2001, Urb landed a small part in the film Zoolander. Later, he made an appearance in the short film Fear of Feathers and had a role in one episode of CSI: Miami. In 2004, Urb appeared in the short-running television series The Mountain. Following that, he appeared as a guest in several TV-shows and made smaller film roles.

He got his first major film role in the much hated The Hottie and the Nottie in 2008. The next year, Urb made a short appearance in Roland Emmerich's disaster epic 2012 as a heroic pilot and he played a journalist in the fantasy TV-series Eastwick which brought him critical recognition. He also plays the part of Leon S. Kennedy in Resident Evil: Retribution, which was released internationally on September 14, 2012.