Finnish celebrities

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Jonne Järvelä Facts

Jonne Järvelä (born June 3, 1974) is the vocalist/guitarist of the Finnish band Korpiklaani. He is known in the Verga folk metal scene for his yoiking and contributed the yoik on the Finntroll album, Jaktens Tid. He was once a member of the Sami mu

Minna Turunen Facts

Minna Turunen (born 22 April 1969 in Lahti) is a Finnish actress. Turunen graduated from the Theatre Institute of Higher Education in 1994.

Maunu Kurkvaara Facts

Maunu Kurkvaara (born 18 July 1926) is a Finnish film director and screenwriter. He directed 22 films between 1955 and 1993. His film Yksityisalue was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1965 he co-produced the film 4×4 and i

Janne Parviainen Facts

Janne Parviainen, born 1973 in Finland, is a heavy metal drummer, who plays in the bands Sinergy, Barathrum and Ensiferum. He is a former member of Waltari and Zwanziger.

Jukka Tammi Facts

Jukka Vilho Tapani Tammi (born April 10, 1962 in Tampere, Finland), nicknamed “Taisto”, is a retired Finnish ice hockey goaltender.

Insinööri Sörsselssön Facts

Aku Louhimies Facts

Aku Louhimies (b. 3 July 1968) is a Finnish film director and screenwriter.

Jere Karalahti Facts

Jere Juhani Karalahti (born March 25, 1975) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman now playing for HV71 in the Swedish Hockey League. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings as their sixth-round pick in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.

Reijo Ruotsalainen Facts

Reijo Ruotsalainen (born April 1, 1960) is a Finnish retired ice hockey defenceman. He was twice named Finland’s top defenceman, and won two Stanley Cups with the Edmonton Oilers, in 1987 and 1990.

Aino Mantsas Facts

Aino Mantsas (29 November 1922 – 24 January 1979) was a Finnish actress. She worked for various theatres and appeared in films. She was married to director Matti Kassila from 1948 until her death, and was cast in many of his films, such as Radio te

Tanja Siren Facts

Simo Salminen Facts

Simo Veli Atte Salminen (8 November 1932 – 2 September 2015) was a Finnish comic-actor best known for his many performances in movies and television shows by Spede Pasanen. He, Vesa-Matti Loiri and Pasanen himself are the three important players in