Acting
Jussi Vatanen
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.
Filmography
The Kidnapping of a President
Film · 2026
Blue Baby
Film · 2026
Vinski 2
Film · 2026
Red Snow
Film · 2026
Summer Is Crazy
Film · 2025
Fallen Leaves
Film · 2023
Siege 55
Series · 2023
Etsijät
Series · 2023
Koskinen
Film · 2022
Bad Women
Film · 2022
The Man Who Died
Series · 2022
Dark Corners
Film · 2021
Lakeside Murders
Series · 2021
Lakeside Murders
Series · 2021
Forest Giant
Film · 2020
Putous Allstars
Series · 2020
Man in Room 301
Series · 2019
Unknown Soldier
Series · 2018
Unknown Soldier
Film · 2017
Lapland Odyssey 3
Film · 2017
Marcians
Series · 2017
Off the Map
Film · 2016
Downshifters
Series · 2016
Pitääkö olla huolissaan?
Series · 2016
We Are the Pirates of the Roads
Film · 2015
Lapland Odyssey 2
Film · 2015
Glass Ceiling
Film · 2015
Towards the Day of Doom
Film · 2014
The Hijack That Went South
Film · 2013
Heart of a Lion
Film · 2013
Puolin ja toisin
Film · 2013
Fanatics
Film · 2012
Kimmo
Series · 2012
Dirty Bomb
Film · 2011
Risto
Film · 2011
Lapland Odyssey
Film · 2010
Alamaailma Trilogia
Series · 2010
Tauno Tukevan sota
Series · 2010
Putous
Series · 2010
Putous
Series · 2010
Putous
Series · 2010
Putous
Series · 2010
Legend of the Lake Bodom
Film · 2006
Kolme suudelmaa
Film · 2006
Uudisraivaaja
Series · 2006
Kotikatu
Series · 1995
Arrogance
Film