Sinna Virtanen (born 1987) is a Finnish

playwright A playwright or dramatist is a person who writes plays. Etymology The word "play" is from Middle English pleye, from Old English plæġ, pleġa, plæġa ("play, exercise; sport, game; drama, applause"). The word "wright" is an archaic English ...

and

dramaturge A dramaturge or dramaturg is a literary adviser or editor in a theatre, opera, or film company who researches, selects, adapts, edits, and interprets scripts, libretti, texts, and printed programmes (or helps others with these tasks), consults auth ...

. She finished her drama studies in 2015. Virtanen belongs to a

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based collective that works on interface between science and arts concentrating on geography, archeology and geology, exploring methods to combine them with theatrical arts. The primary focus of her career lies in theater including her works as a dramatist in several productions played on stage of the Finnish National Theatre. Sinna Virtanen has also worked with the nationally acknowledged Finnish ensemble theater Ryhmäteatteri. Daughter to the comedienne

Eija Vilpas Eija Annikki Vilpas (born 17 July 1957 in Tuusula, Finland) is a Finnish actress. She is known of her roles in several Finnish comedy series, for example ''Fakta homma'' and '' Hynttyyt yhteen''. The focal point of her career lies in stage actin ...

and the award-winning method actor Ville Virtanen, she did several supporting roles in Finnish television series in the 1990s. Later on, she has played supporting roles in multiple feature films and short films. Sinna Virtanen has done the Finnish dubbing for the voice of Bellwether in the 2016 American comedy film ''

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Fossil Discoveries : A Letter to Mary Anning
1987 births Living people Finnish actresses {{Finland-bio-stub