Tommi Johannes Eronen (born 18 September 1968) is a Finnish actor, best known for starring in the movies '' Jade Warrior'' (2006) and ''

Bad Luck Love ''Bad Luck Love'' is a 2000 Finnish crime drama film directed by Olli Saarela. In 2001, the film won a total of four Jussi Awards: Best Direction, Best Male Supporting Actor (Tommi Eronen), Best Female Supporting Actor (Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala) an ...

'' (2000). His performance in ''Bad Luck Love'' garnered him a

Jussi Award The Jussi Awards are Finland's premier film industry prizes, awarded annually to recognize the achievements of directors, actors, and writers. History The first Jussi Awards ceremony was held on 16 November 1944 at the Restaurant Adlon in Hels ...

for Best Supporting Actor.

Personal life

Eronen was born in

Kuopio Kuopio (, ) is a Finnish city and municipality located in the region of Northern Savonia. It has a population of , which makes it the most populous municipality in Finland. Along with Joensuu, Kuopio is one of the major urban, economic, and cult ...

, Finland, and was married to actress

Ria Kataja Ria Kataja (born 15 October 1975, in Tampere) is a Finnish actress. Career Kataja studied at the Theatre Academy Helsinki. She was seen in a television series ''Kotikatu'' since 2003 and in ''Taivaan tulet'' since 2007. She has also appeared in ...

until 2012. Together they have two children.

Selected filmography

*''Kesäyön unelma'' (1994) *''

Rukajärven tie ''Ambush'' ( fi, Rukajärven tie) is a 1999 Cinema of Finland, Finnish war film directed by Olli Saarela. Literally "Road of Rukajärvi", the film debuted on 22 January 1999 in Finland, after which it was released internationally. The film is base ...

'' (1999) *''

'' (2000) *''Onnenpeli 2001'' (2001) *''

Emmauksen tiellä ''On the Road to Emmaus'' ( fi, Emmauksen tiellä) is a 2001 Finnish musical film written and directed by Markku Pölönen. With themes and title borrowed from of the New Testament, the film tells the story of Rane ( Puntti Valtonen), a cynical ...

'' (2001) *''

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 ...

'' (2004) *''Miehen sydän'' (2004) *'' Jade Warrior'' (2006) *''

Sauna A sauna (, ), or sudatory, is a small room or building designed as a place to experience dry or wet heat sessions, or an establishment with one or more of these facilities. The steam and high heat make the bathers perspire. A thermometer in a ...

'' (2008) *''

The House of Branching Love ''The House of Branching Love'' ( fi, Haarautuvan rakkauden talo) is a 2009 Finnish comedy-drama film directed by Mika Kaurismäki. It is based on the novel ''Haarautuvan rakkauden talo'' by Petri Karra. The film is about a married couple going t ...

'' (2009) *''Vares – Uhkapelimerkki'' (2012) *''Koukussa'' (2015)

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Finnish male actors 1968 births Living people People from Kuopio {{Finland-actor-stub