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Jussi Vatanen
Jussi Vatanen (born 30 January 1978) is a Finnish actor. Career Vatanen graduated from Theatre Academy Helsinki in 2005 and has since then worked for several Finnish theatres. He became a household name in Finland after joining the cast of a weekly sketch comedy show ''Putous'' in its second season in 2011. In the fourth season of the show in 2013, his character Karim Z. Yskowicz was crowned as the "sketch comedy character of the year". In the fifth season in 2014, he was again crowned as the winner with his female character "Antsku". Vatanen has also appeared in other television programs and films. In 2010, he was nominated for a Jussi Award for the Best Actor in a Leading Role for his work in a Dome Karukoski film ''Lapland Odyssey''. Personal life Vatanen is married to a singer Marika Tuhkala. Together they have a daughter. Selected filmography In films *''Lapland Odyssey'' (2010) *''Dirty Bomb'' (2011) *'' Risto'' (2011) *''Fanatics'' (2012) *''The Hijack That Went South'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jussi Vatanen
Jussi Vatanen (born 30 January 1978) is a Finnish actor. Career Vatanen graduated from Theatre Academy Helsinki in 2005 and has since then worked for several Finnish theatres. He became a household name in Finland after joining the cast of a weekly sketch comedy show ''Putous'' in its second season in 2011. In the fourth season of the show in 2013, his character Karim Z. Yskowicz was crowned as the "sketch comedy character of the year". In the fifth season in 2014, he was again crowned as the winner with his female character "Antsku". Vatanen has also appeared in other television programs and films. In 2010, he was nominated for a Jussi Award for the Best Actor in a Leading Role for his work in a Dome Karukoski film ''Lapland Odyssey''. Personal life Vatanen is married to a singer Marika Tuhkala. Together they have a daughter. Selected filmography In films *''Lapland Odyssey'' (2010) *''Dirty Bomb'' (2011) *'' Risto'' (2011) *''Fanatics'' (2012) *''The Hijack That Went South'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heart Of A Lion
''Heart of a Lion'' ( fi, Leijonasydän) is a 2013 Finnish drama film directed by Dome Karukoski. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. The film tells the story about a Neo-Nazi named Teppo, who falls in love with a woman named Sari. He later finds out that Sari's son from the previous marriage is black. This leads Teppo to trouble with his fellow Neo-Nazis, especially his half-brother Harri. Cast * Peter Franzén as Teppo * Jasper Pääkkönen as Harri * Laura Birn as Sari * Pamela Tola * Jussi Vatanen * Timo Lavikainen Timo Lavikainen (born 1972) is a Finnish actor. He lives in Joensuu Joensuu (; krl, Jovensuu; ) is a city and municipality in North Karelia, Finland, located on the northern shore of Lake Pyhäselkä (northern part of Lake Saimaa) at the mo ... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Heart Of A Lion 2013 films 2013 drama films Films about racism Finnish drama films 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finnish Male Television Actors
Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also * Finish (other) * Finland (other) * Suomi (other) Suomi means ''Finland'' in Finnish. It may also refer to: *Finnish language * Suomi (surname) * Suomi, Minnesota, an unincorporated community * Suomi College, in Hancock, Michigan, now referred to as Finlandia University * Suomi Island, Western ... * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1978 Births
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Finnish Male Film Actors
Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also * Finish (other) * Finland (other) * Suomi (other) Suomi means ''Finland'' in Finnish. It may also refer to: *Finnish language * Suomi (surname) * Suomi, Minnesota, an unincorporated community * Suomi College, in Hancock, Michigan, now referred to as Finlandia University * Suomi Island, Western ... * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallen Leaves (film)
''Fallen Leaves'' ( fi, Kuolleet lehdet, lit=Dead Leaves) is a 2023 Finnish-German comedy-drama film written and directed by Aki Kaurismäki. It is Kaurismäki's 20th full-length film and a continuation of his ''Proletariat'' series, which was originally planned as a trilogy and already includes ''Shadows in Paradise (1986 film), Shadows in Paradise'' (1986), ''Ariel (film), Ariel'' (1988), and ''The Match Factory Girl'' (1990). Alma Pöysti and Jussi Vatanen star in the main roles. The film is produced by Sputnik and Bufo (company), Bufo. The film premiered on 22 May 2023 at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, 76th Cannes Film Festival, and was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or in its main competition section, where it won the Jury Prize (Cannes Film Festival), Jury Prize. It was released in Finland on 15 September 2023. It received critical acclaim and was named one of the top five international films of 2023 by the National Board of Review. The film was chosen as the List of Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Unknown Soldier (2017 Film)
''The Unknown Soldier'' ( fi, Tuntematon sotilas, ) is a 2017 Finnish independent war drama film, an adaptation of the bestselling 1954 Finnish classic novel of the same name by Väinö Linna, literature considered part of the national legacy. Directed by Aku Louhimies, it is the first one based on the novel's manuscript version, ("the war novel"). Previously adapted in 1955 and 1985, the World War II film is presented from the point of view of a machine gun company ( fi, konekiväärikomppania) of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War between Finland and the Soviet Union from 1941 to 1944. It was the most expensive Finnish motion picture at its release with a budget of €7 million. The film opened to mixed reviews domestically on 27 October 2017, part of the official 100th anniversary of Finnish independence program, breaking the opening weekend record for a local-language film. The international premier was on 23 November 2017 at the Tallinn Black Nights Film F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hijack That Went South
''The Hijack That Went South'' ( fi, Kaappari) is a 2013 Finnish drama film directed by Aleksi Mäkelä (director), Aleksi Mäkelä. The film is based on real events, the Oulu Hijacking, 1978 Oulu Hijacking. Cast * Kari Hietalahti – Aarno Lamminparras * Aake Kalliala – Captain Rajapaltio * Jussi Vatanen – Co-pilot Snock * – Ylppö * – Omenainen * Merja Larivaara – Kananen * Hannu-Pekka Björkman – Juristi Marttinen References External links * 2013 comedy films 2013 films Films directed by Aleksi Mäkelä Finnish comedy films 2010s Finnish-language films {{Finland-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Putous
''Putous'' (Comedy Combat is the international name) is a Finnish sketch comedy Sketch comedy comprises a series of short, amusing scenes or vignettes, called "sketches", commonly between one and ten minutes long, performed by a group of comic actors or comedians. The form developed and became popular in vaudeville, and is ... television show. Its first broadcast was on January 9, 2010. There have been 13 seasons and one Allstars season to date from 2010 to 2020 with CDs (season 3) and DVDs (seasons 1-5) released at the end of each season comprising all episodes. An Estonian version of the show, ''Suur Komöödiaõhtu'', premiered in 2016. Seasons Ratings Cast = Actor = Presenter DVDs *''Putous'' (29 April 2010) - All season episodes plus additional behind-the-scene footage *''Putous 2'' (12 May 2011) - All season episodes plus additional behind-the-scene footage *''Putous 3'' (14 June 2012) - All season episodes except Putous-UNICEF *''Putous 4'' (5 June 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fanatics (2012 Film)
''Fanatics'' ( fi, Kulman pojat; ) is a 2012 Finnish comedy film directed by Teppo Airaksinen. Cast * Eero Ritala as Petri Larvio * Joonas Saartamo as Komentaja * Jussi Vatanen Jussi Vatanen (born 30 January 1978) is a Finnish actor. Career Vatanen graduated from Theatre Academy Helsinki in 2005 and has since then worked for several Finnish theatres. He became a household name in Finland after joining the cast of a wee ... as Tuukka Tiensuu * as Emmi * as Vesander * Janne Ravi as Sarttila * as Terho * Markus Turunen as Jari * as Matias * as Hannele References External links * 2012 comedy films 2012 films Finnish comedy films {{Finland-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risto (film)
''Risto'' is a 2011 Finnish comedy film directed by Tuomas Summanen. Cast * Risto Kaskilahti as Risto * Krista Kosonen as Anna * Aku Hirviniemi as Pasi G. Happonen * Elena Leeve as Inka * Jarkko Niemi as Akseli * Mika Nuojua as Tuukka * Jaakko Saariluoma as Erik * Ville Myllyrinne as Lahnajärvi * Jussi Vatanen as Agentti * Elina Knihtilä as Pankinjohtaja * Kari Ketonen as Apulaisohjaaja * Joanna Haartti Joanna Haartti (born 14 April 1979) is a Finnish actress. She is best known for her theatrical work, but has also appeared in several films and on television. Overview Haartti graduated from a theatrical Masters program at the Helsinki Theatre A ... as Ala-asteen opettaja References External links * 2011 films 2011 comedy films 2010s Finnish-language films Finnish comedy films {{2010s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
