Minttu Mustakallio (born 23 July 1973) is a Finnish actress. Born in

Ylivieska Ylivieska () is a town and municipality of Northern Ostrobothnia region, Finland. It has a population of (), and it serves as the administrative centre for Kalajokilaakso and Pyhäjokilaakso, an area with a population of about 90,000 inhabitant ...

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to a Greek father and Finnish mother, she has acted in many Finnish TV dramas and several feature films. She won a

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in 2005 as Best Supporting Actress in ''

Producing Adults ''Producing Adults'' ( fi, Lapsia ja aikuisia – kuinka niitä tehdään?) (''Children and Adults – How To Make Them?'') is a 2004 Finnish comedy drama written by Pekko Pesonen and directed by Aleksi Salmenperä. It was Finland's official A ...

'' and in 2012 she won a

Golden Venla The Finnish Television Academy (Televisioakatemia RY, which comprises MTV3, Yle, Sanoma and SATU ry) organizes the Golden Venla (Kultainen Venla) competition and gala. The Golden Venla Awards recognize the year's best Finnish television programs, ...

award. She also worked as a writer for the television comedy series '' Ugrilampaat'' in 1999.

Partial filmography

* ''

'' (''Lapsia ja aikuisia'', 2004) * ''

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'' (''Saippuaprinssi'', 2006) * '' Ganes'' (2007) * '' Playing Solo'' (''Sooloilua'', 2007) * '' If You Love'' (''Jos rakastat'', 2010) * ''

The Storage ''The Storage'' ( fi, Varasto) is a 2011 Finnish comedy film directed by Taru Mäkelä. Cast * Kari-Pekka Toivonen as Antero Rousku * Minttu Mustakallio as Karita * Aku Hirviniemi as Raninen * Esko Salminen as Kataja * Juha Muje as Store mana ...

'' (2011)

References

Finnish actresses 1973 births Living people People from Ylivieska {{Finland-actor-stub Finnish people of Greek descent