Jussi Vatanen (born 30 January 1978 in Sonkajärvi) is a Finnish actor. He graduated from Theatre Academy Helsinki in 2005 and has since then worked for several Finnish theatres. He became a household name in Finland after joining the cast of a weekly sketch comedy show Putous in its second season in 2011.
Jussi Vatanen (born 30 January 1978 in Sonkajärvi) is a Finnish actor. He graduated from Theatre Academy Helsinki in 2005 and has since then worked for several Finnish theatres. He became a household name in Finland after joining the cast of a weekly sketch comedy show Putous in its second season in 2011.
Vatanen has also appeared in other television programs and films. In 2010, he was nominated for a Jussi Award for the Best Actor in a Leading Role for his work in a Dome Karukoski film Lapland Odyssey. He has also appeared in films The Unknown Soldier (2017) and Fallen Leaves (2023), for which both he was nominated for Jussi Awards as well.
Vatanen is married to a singer Marika Tuhkala. They have a daughter.
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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6303995
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Filmography (Movies)
Vinski 2
Character:
Release Date:13/02/2026
Summer Is Crazy
Character:Samppa
Release Date:03/09/2025
Fallen Leaves
Character:Holappa
Release Date:14/09/2023
Koskinen
Character:Tohtori Jokinen
Release Date:11/05/2022
Bad Women
Character:Marko
Release Date:25/02/2022
Dark Corners
Character:Zaney
Release Date:05/02/2021
Forest Giant
Character:Pasi Kauppi
Release Date:11/09/2020
Unknown Soldier
Character:Koskela
Release Date:27/10/2017
Lapland Odyssey 3
Character:Janne
Release Date:23/08/2017
Off the Map
Character:Vaittinen
Release Date:26/02/2016
Lapland Odyssey 2
Character:Janne
Release Date:30/09/2015
Glass Ceiling
Character:Mika
Release Date:24/09/2015
We Are the Pirates of the Roads
Character:Kulta-Pete
Release Date:27/03/2015
Towards the Day of Doom
Character:Julle Rekola
Release Date:19/02/2014
Puolin ja toisin
Character:Rauno
Release Date:17/11/2013
Heart of a Lion
Character:Kulmala
Release Date:18/10/2013
The Hijack That Went South
Character:Perämies Calle Snock
Release Date:18/01/2013
Fanatics
Character:Tuukka Tiensuu
Release Date:24/02/2012
Risto
Character:Agentti
Release Date:25/11/2011
Dirty Bomb
Character:Jali
Release Date:23/09/2011
Lapland Odyssey
Character:Janne
Release Date:15/10/2010
Legend of the Lake Bodom
Character:Cop on Duty
Release Date:18/12/2006
Kolme suudelmaa
Character:tarjoilija
Release Date:11/12/2006
Television Appearances
Etsijät
Character:Jaarnio
Siege 55
Character:
The Man Who Died
Character:Jaakko Kaunismaa
Lakeside Murders
Character:Psykologi
Lakeside Murders
Character:Tohtori Jokinen
Putous Allstars
Character:Various
Man in Room 301
Character:Seppo Kurtti
Unknown Soldier
Character:Koskela
Marcians
Character:Self
Downshifters
Character:Tommi Kuusela
Pitääkö olla huolissaan?
Character:Himself
Kimmo
Character:Kimmo Hietala
Tauno Tukevan sota
Character:Kauno Jurvanen
Alamaailma Trilogia
Character:Stadian opettaja
Putous
Character:Mr. Mallorca / Various
Putous
Character:Kari ”Köli” Rautiainen / Various
Putous
Character:Karim Z. Yskowicz / Various
Putous
Character:Antsku / Various
Uudisraivaaja
Character:Yrittäjä #4
Kotikatu
Character:Nakkikioskin asiakas
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