Mikko Leppilampi
Mikko Johannes Leppilampi (born September 22, 1978 in Pälkäne ) is a Finnish actor and musician . He became known in 2003 with his debut film Helmiä ja sikoja , where he was awarded the Jussi film prize for best actor in 2004 for his portrayal of the shop .
Life
As the son of the gospel musician Jukka Leppilampi , he is also active in the music industry. He has sung the soundtrack for several films in which he was involved. His first album, which is self-titled, was released on May 10, 2006 by Sony BMG . It debuted at number 24 on the Finnish album charts.
Mikko Leppilampi has been married to Emilia Leppilampi (née Vuorisalmi) since August 19, 2006. The couple have a daughter who was born in 2005.
On May 12, 2007, Mikko Leppilampi moderated the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki with Jaana Pelkonen, and the following year he read the Finnish scoring for the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 .
Since August 2018 he has been moderating the quiz show "Jahti" on the private broadcaster MTV3, which is the Finnish version of the successful British show The Chase , the German version of which is shown on ARD as Asked Hunted .
Filmography
- 2003: Helmiä ja sikoja
- 2004: Keisarikunta
- 2005: Paha maa
- 2005: Kaksipäisen kotkan varjossa
- 2005: Tyttö sinä olet tahti
- 2005: Narnian Tarinat - Velho ja Leijona (voice of "Mr. Tumnus")
- 2005: Madagascar (voice of "Marty")
- 2005: Hairspray-musikaali
- 2006: Saippuaprinssi
- 2007: Miracles of a Winter Night - The Christmas Story (Joulutarina)
- 2008: 8 päivää ensi-iltaan
- 2009: Pihalla
- 2011: The Italian Key
- 2011: Vares - Pahan suudelma
- 2012: Härmä
- 2014: Nymphs (Nymfit)
- 2016: Bordertown (Sorjonen)
- 2018-2019: Arctic Circle - The Invisible Death (TV series)
Discography
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Albums
- Mikko Leppilampi (2006, Sony BMG)
Singles
- Salaisuus (2006, Sony BMG)
- Tähti (2006, Sony BMG)
Soundtrack
- Keisarikunta (2004)
- Kaksipäisen kotkan varjossa (2005)
Web links
- Official website
- Mikko Leppilampi in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ yle.fi: Jaana Pelkonen yes Mikko Leppilampi juontavat Helsingin Euroviisut
- ↑ finnishcharts.com: Mikko Leppilampi in the Finnish hit parade
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| SURNAME | Leppilampi, Mikko |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Leppilampi, Mikko Johannes (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish actor and musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 22, 1978 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pälkäne |