About Raivo Järvi
Raivo Järvi (23 December 1954 – 17 June 2012), commonly known under the pseudonym of Onu Raivo (Uncle Raivo) was an Estonian artist, radio personality and politician. == Early life and education == Järvi was born in Pärnu. His mother was Polish-born ballerina Svetlana Järvi. His father was musician Riho Järvi. In 1979, Järvi graduated from the Estonian Academy of Arts with a degree in graphic design. While in school, he danced as part of a variety show hosted by his mother at the Astoria restaurant in Tallinn. == Artistic career == Järvi was a freelance artist from 1983 until 2003. He illustrated more than 22 books and wrote and illustrated a children's book. == Mass media career == Järvi appeared in a number of TV shows and radio programmes, most famously in Kõige Suurem Sõber and Onu Raivo Jutupliiats. He also appeared regularly on Radio Kuku with his show Onu Raivo rännakud.
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