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.
Cast
Dirty Bomb
Jali
Fanatics
Tuukka Tiensuu
Lapland Odyssey
Janne
Koskinen
Tohtori Jokinen
The Hijack That Went South
Perämies Calle Snock
Heart of a Lion
Kulmala
Fallen Leaves
Holappa
Towards the Day of Doom
Julle Rekola
We Are the Pirates of the Roads
Kulta-Pete
Lapland Odyssey 2
Janne
Unknown Soldier
Koskela
Summer Is Crazy
Samppa
Off the Map
Vaittinen
Lapland Odyssey 3
Janne
Dark Corners
Zaney
Forest Giant
Pasi Kauppi
Glass Ceiling
Mika
Legend of the Lake Bodom
Cop on Duty
Puolin ja toisin
Rauno
Bad Women
Marko
Kolme suudelmaa
tarjoilija
The Kidnapping of a President
Jaeger colonel Eero Kuussaari
Blue Baby
Kari
Vinski 2
Unknown
Risto
Agentti