diff --git a/homeassistant/components/unifiprotect/views.py b/homeassistant/components/unifiprotect/views.py
index a8a767c8879..e05dcde1751 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/unifiprotect/views.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/unifiprotect/views.py
@@ -8,11 +8,12 @@ from typing import Any
 from urllib.parse import urlencode
 
 from aiohttp import web
-from pyunifiprotect.data import Event
+from pyunifiprotect.data import Camera, Event
 from pyunifiprotect.exceptions import ClientError
 
 from homeassistant.components.http import HomeAssistantView
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
+from homeassistant.helpers import device_registry as dr, entity_registry as er
 
 from .const import DOMAIN
 from .data import ProtectData
@@ -104,8 +105,10 @@ class ProtectProxyView(HomeAssistantView):
     def _get_data_or_404(self, nvr_id: str) -> ProtectData | web.Response:
         all_data: list[ProtectData] = []
 
-        for data in self.data.values():
+        for entry_id, data in self.data.items():
             if isinstance(data, ProtectData):
+                if nvr_id == entry_id:
+                    return data
                 if data.api.bootstrap.nvr.id == nvr_id:
                     return data
                 all_data.append(data)
@@ -160,6 +163,27 @@ class VideoProxyView(ProtectProxyView):
     url = "/api/unifiprotect/video/{nvr_id}/{camera_id}/{start}/{end}"
     name = "api:unifiprotect_thumbnail"
 
+    @callback
+    def _async_get_camera(self, data: ProtectData, camera_id: str) -> Camera | None:
+        if (camera := data.api.bootstrap.cameras.get(camera_id)) is not None:
+            return camera
+
+        entity_registry = er.async_get(self.hass)
+        device_registry = dr.async_get(self.hass)
+
+        if (entity := entity_registry.async_get(camera_id)) is None or (
+            device := device_registry.async_get(entity.device_id or "")
+        ) is None:
+            return None
+
+        macs = [c[1] for c in device.connections if c[0] == dr.CONNECTION_NETWORK_MAC]
+        for mac in macs:
+            if (ufp_device := data.api.bootstrap.get_device_from_mac(mac)) is not None:
+                if isinstance(ufp_device, Camera):
+                    camera = ufp_device
+                    break
+        return camera
+
     async def get(
         self, request: web.Request, nvr_id: str, camera_id: str, start: str, end: str
     ) -> web.StreamResponse:
@@ -169,7 +193,7 @@ class VideoProxyView(ProtectProxyView):
         if isinstance(data, web.Response):
             return data
 
-        camera = data.api.bootstrap.cameras.get(camera_id)
+        camera = self._async_get_camera(data, camera_id)
         if camera is None:
             return _404(f"Invalid camera ID: {camera_id}")
         if not camera.can_read_media(data.api.bootstrap.auth_user):
diff --git a/tests/components/unifiprotect/test_views.py b/tests/components/unifiprotect/test_views.py
index 0768252f6c9..1c774a9b921 100644
--- a/tests/components/unifiprotect/test_views.py
+++ b/tests/components/unifiprotect/test_views.py
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ async def test_thumbnail(
     ufp: MockUFPFixture,
     camera: Camera,
 ) -> None:
-    """Test invalid NVR ID in URL."""
+    """Test NVR ID in URL."""
 
     ufp.api.get_event_thumbnail = AsyncMock(return_value=b"testtest")
 
@@ -127,6 +127,28 @@ async def test_thumbnail(
     ufp.api.get_event_thumbnail.assert_called_with("test_id", width=None, height=None)
 
 
+async def test_thumbnail_entry_id(
+    hass: HomeAssistant,
+    hass_client: mock_aiohttp_client,
+    ufp: MockUFPFixture,
+    camera: Camera,
+) -> None:
+    """Test config entry ID in URL."""
+
+    ufp.api.get_event_thumbnail = AsyncMock(return_value=b"testtest")
+
+    await init_entry(hass, ufp, [camera])
+    url = async_generate_thumbnail_url("test_id", ufp.entry.entry_id)
+
+    http_client = await hass_client()
+    response = cast(ClientResponse, await http_client.get(url))
+
+    assert response.status == 200
+    assert response.content_type == "image/jpeg"
+    assert await response.content.read() == b"testtest"
+    ufp.api.get_event_thumbnail.assert_called_with("test_id", width=None, height=None)
+
+
 async def test_video_bad_event(
     hass: HomeAssistant,
     ufp: MockUFPFixture,
@@ -425,3 +447,47 @@ async def test_video(
 
     assert response.status == 200
     ufp.api.request.assert_called_once
+
+
+async def test_video_entity_id(
+    hass: HomeAssistant,
+    hass_client: mock_aiohttp_client,
+    ufp: MockUFPFixture,
+    camera: Camera,
+    fixed_now: datetime,
+) -> None:
+    """Test video URL with no video."""
+
+    content = Mock()
+    content.__anext__ = AsyncMock(side_effect=[b"test", b"test", StopAsyncIteration()])
+    content.__aiter__ = Mock(return_value=content)
+
+    mock_response = Mock()
+    mock_response.content_length = 8
+    mock_response.content.iter_chunked = Mock(return_value=content)
+
+    ufp.api.request = AsyncMock(return_value=mock_response)
+    await init_entry(hass, ufp, [camera])
+
+    event_start = fixed_now - timedelta(seconds=30)
+    event = Event(
+        api=ufp.api,
+        camera_id=camera.id,
+        start=event_start,
+        end=fixed_now,
+        id="test_id",
+        type=EventType.MOTION,
+        score=100,
+        smart_detect_types=[],
+        smart_detect_event_ids=[],
+    )
+
+    url = async_generate_event_video_url(event)
+    url = url.replace(camera.id, "camera.test_camera_high")
+
+    http_client = await hass_client()
+    response = cast(ClientResponse, await http_client.get(url))
+    assert await response.content.read() == b"testtest"
+
+    assert response.status == 200
+    ufp.api.request.assert_called_once