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Riku Nieminen
Riku Nieminen (born 5 May 1986) is a Finnish actor and dancer. He is best known for having appeared in the first five seasons of the sketch comedy television show ''Putous'' and for his character Munamies ("Eggy"). Nieminen also appeared as one of the judges on the seventh season of '' Tanssii tähtien kanssa'', a Finnish version of the British television series ''Strictly Come Dancing''. Personal life Since 2009, Nieminen has been actively involved in the Zeitgeist Movement. He is married to the actress Annika Poijärvi. Selected filmography In films *'' Risto'' (2011) *''21 tapaa pilata avioliitto'' (2013) *''Juice'' (2018) On television *''Ihmebantu'' (2009) *''Putous'' (2010–2014, 2015) *''Vedetään hatusta'' (2011–2012) *''Paparazzit'' (2012) *'' Roba'' (2012–2016) *''Tanssii tähtien kanssa'' (2012) *''Kingi'' (2015) *''1001 Rikua'' (2015) *''Talent Suomi'' (2016) *''Heikoin lenkki'' (2017) *''Deadwind ''Deadwind'' ( fi, Karppi) is a Finnish crime drama and No ...
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Riku Nieminen
Riku Nieminen (born 5 May 1986) is a Finnish actor and dancer. He is best known for having appeared in the first five seasons of the sketch comedy television show ''Putous'' and for his character Munamies ("Eggy"). Nieminen also appeared as one of the judges on the seventh season of '' Tanssii tähtien kanssa'', a Finnish version of the British television series ''Strictly Come Dancing''. Personal life Since 2009, Nieminen has been actively involved in the Zeitgeist Movement. He is married to the actress Annika Poijärvi. Selected filmography In films *'' Risto'' (2011) *''21 tapaa pilata avioliitto'' (2013) *''Juice'' (2018) On television *''Ihmebantu'' (2009) *''Putous'' (2010–2014, 2015) *''Vedetään hatusta'' (2011–2012) *''Paparazzit'' (2012) *'' Roba'' (2012–2016) *''Tanssii tähtien kanssa'' (2012) *''Kingi'' (2015) *''1001 Rikua'' (2015) *''Talent Suomi'' (2016) *''Heikoin lenkki'' (2017) *''Deadwind ''Deadwind'' ( fi, Karppi) is a Finnish crime drama and No ...
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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 ...
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Strictly Come Dancing
''Strictly Come Dancing'' (informally known as ''Strictly'') is a British dance contest show in which celebrities partner with professional dancers to compete in mainly ballroom and Latin dance. Each couple is scored by a panel of usually 4 judges. The title of the show is a continuation of the long-running series ''Come Dancing''. The format has been exported to 60 other countries—under the title '' Dancing with the Stars''—licensed by BBC Worldwide, and led to a modern dance-themed spin-off '' Strictly Dance Fever''. The ''Guinness World Records'' named ''Strictly'' to be the world's most successful reality television format in 2010. The series is currently presented by Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman. Bruce Forsyth co-presented the series with Daly until 2014. The series has been broadcast on BBC One since 15 May 2004, typically on Saturday evenings with a following Sunday night results show. From series 2 onwards, the show has been broadcast in the run up to Christmas ...
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The Zeitgeist Movement
The Zeitgeist Movement is an activist movement established in the United States in 2008 by Peter Joseph. The group is critical of market capitalism, describing it as structurally corrupt and wasteful of resources. The group dismisses historic religious concepts as misleading, and embraces sustainable ecology and scientific administration of society. ''VC Reporter's'' Shane Cohn summarized the movement's charter as: "Our greatest social problems are the direct results of our economic system". History The Zeitgeist Movement was formed in 2008 by Joseph shortly after the late 2008 release of '' Zeitgeist: Addendum'', the second film in the ''Zeitgeist'' film series. Zeitgeist was first linked to the Venus Project. In April 2011, partnership between the two groups ended in an apparent power struggle, with Joseph commenting, "Without he Zeitgeist Movement he Venus Projectdoesn’t exist – it has nothing but ideas and has no viable method to bring it to light." The first Zeit ...
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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 ...
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21 Tapaa Pilata Avioliitto
''21 Ways to Ruin a Marriage'' ( fi, 21 tapaa pilata avioliitto) is a 2013 Finnish film written and directed by Johanna Vuoksenmaa. It was the highest grossing locally produced movie of the year in Finland. Main cast *Armi Toivanen as Sanna Manner *Essi Hellén as Aino * Riku Nieminen as Aleksi *Aku Hirviniemi as Jouni *Pamela Tola as Elli *Hannele Lauri Ritva Hannele Lauri (born 21 July 1952 in Tampere, Finland) is a Finnish actress known for her roles in multiple comedy series. The artistic focus of her career is in stage acting. She was born Hannele Markkula to parents Arvi Markkula, a colone ... as Eila Manner * Jarkko Niemi as Lauri References Finnish comedy films 2013 films Films directed by Johanna Vuoksenmaa 2010s Finnish-language films {{Finland-film-stub ...
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Roba (TV Series)
is a Finnish police drama television series. The series follows the daily life of Helsinki Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, capital, primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Finland, most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of U ... Police Department's uniformed police unit located on the ("") street. The series stars , and . Many of its episodes are directed by and . The first season aired on in autumn 2012, the second in autumn 2015, and the third season appeared in autumn 2016. The fourth season aired in 2019 and the fifth in 2021. The sixth season is expected to air in 2024. In 2013, won the 2012 Golden for Best Drama Series and won the 2012 Golden for Best Actor. The series was also nominated for the 2015 and 2016 Golden s for Best Drama Series. Cast and characters References External links * * Finnish police procedural television series 2012 Finni ...
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Talent Suomi
''Talent Suomi'' ("Finnish Talent" or "Talent Finland") is the Finnish version of the Got Talent format of the program and airs on Nelonen. The idea behind the programme is to search for the most talented and promising entertainment. Talent contest took off for the first time in Finland at the end of September 2007. The programme was originally hosted by Susanna Laine and Martin Coulter and had contemporary magazine editor Katja Ståhl, television presenter and film director Timo Koivusalo, as well as the Finnish National Ballet dancer and choreographer Sami Saikkonen as judges. The prize was €30,000 Auditions were held in three locations in Tampere, Oulu and Helsinki. Forty talents continued from the qualifiers to the semi-finals, where eight passed on to the finals which aired on 9 December. Spectators had the possibility to vote. Talent Suomi 2007 winner was 18-year-old beat boxer Aleksi Vähäpassi. Series Series 1 (2007) A total of 40 semi finalists and only eight got ...
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Deadwind
''Deadwind'' ( fi, Karppi) is a Finnish crime drama and Nordic noir television series directed and created by Rike Jokela, starring Pihla Viitala, Lauri Tilkanen, Jani Volanen, and Tommi Korpela. It premiered in Finland in March 2018 on Yle TV2 and in August 2018 on Netflix. The show follows Sofia Karppi, a detective of the Finnish police who is recently widowed in her 30s with two children. She returns to police work in Helsinki, and her first case is the murder of Anna Bergdahl, a social affairs consultant. Season 1 received strong reviews after airing in Finland and was compared to the Danish '' The Killing'' and to the Danish-Swedish '' The Bridge''. Season 2 of the show premiered on Yle TV on April 5, 2020 and was added to Netflix on July 1, 2020. Season 3 of the show premiered on Yle TV on October 29, 2021. Netflix has announced October 29, 2022, as its release date for the third season. Synopsis Sofia Karppi (Pihla Viitala) returns to her work as a homicide detective in t ...
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21st-century Finnish Male Actors
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Finnish Male Film Actors
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