Amanda Pilke (born 2 March 1990, 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 mouth of the Pielinen River (''Pielisjoki''). It was founded in 1848. Th ...

) is a

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. Her first role was in the

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'' Helmiä ja sikoja'' alongside

Mikko Leppilampi Mikko Johannes Leppilampi (born 22 September 1978 in Pälkäne, Finland) is a Finnish actor, musician, and TV host. He is the son of Jukka Leppilampi (born 1954), a Finnish gospel musician. Leppilampi is considered to be one of the most promis ...

and

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. She is also starring in a feature film called '' Kielletty Hedelmä'' ("Forbidden Fruit") directed by

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. The movie premiered in February 2009. She has also been acting in TV series, TV films and short films: 2009 Virta - TV-serie, Actress Janina, dir Rike Jokela, 2008 Saviour of the world - TV-serie, Actress Jessi, dir Dome Karukoski, 2008 Ei kenenkään maa - short film, Actress a blond girl, dir Oskari Sipola, 2007 Älä unta nää - TV-serie, Actress Heli, dir Aleksi Mäkelä and 2006–2009 in Karjalan kunnailla - TV-serie as Actress Jonna, dir

Markku Pölönen Markku Tapani Pölönen (born 16 September 1957 in Eno) is a Finnish film director, screenwriter, and editor; and the owner of film production company Suomen Filmiteollisuus. Pölönen's best known work is the 2004 film '' Dog Nail Clipper'' &mda ...

In 2012, Pilke played the role of Milla in ''

Naked Harbour ''Naked Harbour'' ( fi, Vuosaari) is a 2012 Finnish drama film directed by Aku Louhimies. Synopsis The film takes place in Vuosaari, the easternmost suburb of Helsinki, Finland. The plot revolves around several families, around which love plays ...

'' and the role of Zara in '' Purge''.Film: Puhdistus – Purge
,

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Filmography

* 2012 '' Vuosaari (2012 film)'' * 2012 '' Purge'' * 2009 '' Kielletty hedelmä'' (Maria) * 2007–2008 ''Karjalan kunnailla'' (TV series; Jonna Sahioja) * 2003 '' Helmiä ja sikoja'' (Saara)

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* 1990 births Living people People from Joensuu Finnish television actresses Finnish film actresses Finnish child actresses {{Finland-actor-stub