Tommi Korpela
Tommi Petteri Korpela (born August 23, 1968 in Helsinki ) is a Finnish actor .
Life
Tommi Petteri Korpela graduated from the Helsinki Theater Academy in 1995 . He made his debut as an actor in 1992 in the video film Kauhun millimetrit . A year after his graduation, he had the lead role of Keijo Nortia in the ten-part Finnish television series Nortia and was in the same role his big screen debut in the by Peter Lindholm staged thriller Isältä pojalle alongside Marika Parkkomäki and Martti Järvinen . The German-speaking audience saw him in films such as Lights of the Suburbs and Rare Exports .
Korpela was awarded the Finnish Jussi Film Prize for his portrayals in Miehen työ and Putoavia enkeleitä as Best Actor .
Korpela is in a relationship with the actress Elina Knihtilä , with whom he has had a son since 1997.
Filmography (selection)
- 1992: Kauhun millimetrit
- 1996: Isältä pojalle
- 1996: Nortia (TV series, ten episodes)
- 2006: Lights of the suburbs ( Laitakaupungin valot )
- 2007: Miehen työ
- 2007: Raja 1918
- 2008: Niko - A reindeer takes off ( Niko - Lentäjän poika )
- 2008: Putoavia enkeleitä
- 2010: Rare Exports
- 2012: Purgatory (Puhdistus)
- 2017: The other side of hope (Toivon tuolla puolen)
Web links
- Tommi Korpela in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Tommi Korpela in the German dubbing file
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Korpela, Tommi |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Korpela, Tommi Petteri (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | 23rd August 1968 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Helsinki |