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Joonas Saartamo

Acting
1980-05-06
Helsinki, Finland
Joonas Saartamo, born in Helsinki in 1980, is among the finest actors in Finland today.

Joonas graduated from Helsinki Theatre Academy in 2012. He is known from the movies One-Way Ticket to Mombasa (2002), Beauty and the Bastard (2005), Silence (2011), The Mine (2016), The happiest day in the life of Olli Mäkiand (2016), which won the film award Un Certain Regard in Cannes. In televison he is known from the series; Pelkovaara (2004), Protectors (2008) and Welcome To Texas, season 1 (2017). The second series of Welcome To Texas will be screened in spring 2019.

Jonaas has one of the major supporting roles in the film success and classic story The Unknown Solider, which premiered in 2017. Based on this story and edited material, a TV series will be screened in 2019. He will appear in a movie being released soon - Bayoneta - a boxing drama.

Saartamo won the Jussi Statue in 2011 (The Finnish Oscar) for the best male actor in a leading role and has been nominated twice, once as the best male actor in a supporting role and once as best male in a leading role. Joonas is also known as the hip-hop artist Jonde, previously known as Alarik.

in 2019, Joonas will play the role of Richard Wagner in the movie The Zurich Liaison
Known For 46 titles
Nurses (2014) subtitle poster
Nurses
2014 TV
as Eliel
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Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood (2000) subtitle poster
Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood
2000 TV
as Rami Ylenius
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White Lines (2020) subtitle poster
White Lines
2020 TV
as Finnish Guy
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Thicker Than Water (2014) subtitle poster
Thicker Than Water
2014 TV
as Chaufför
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Unknown Soldier (2018) subtitle poster
Unknown Soldier
2018 TV
as Lahtinen
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Seconds (2024) subtitle poster
Seconds
2024 TV
as Sampo Vainio
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Munkkivuori (2022) subtitle poster
Munkkivuori
2022 TV
as Markku Määttä
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Mister8 (2021) subtitle poster
Mister8
2021 TV
as Vertti
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Suojelijat (2008) subtitle poster
Suojelijat
2008 TV
as Roope
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The Hired Hand (2023) subtitle poster
The Hired Hand
2023 TV
as Jaska
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Welcome to Texas (2017) subtitle poster
Welcome to Texas
2017 TV
as Tume
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Isolated (2024) subtitle poster
Isolated
2024 TV
as Henri
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Attack on Finland (2021) subtitle poster
Attack on Finland
2021 Movie
as Falcon Pilot
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Unknown Soldier (2017) subtitle poster
Unknown Soldier
2017 Movie
as Lahtinen
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Taisto - muovista ja rakkaudesta (2019) subtitle poster
Taisto - muovista ja rakkaudesta
2019 TV
as Jonne
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The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki (2016) subtitle poster
The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki
2016 Movie
as Boxer
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The Mine (2016) subtitle poster
The Mine
2016 Movie
as Jussi Karevuo
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Bayonet (2018) subtitle poster
Bayonet
2018 Movie
as Remu
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1944 The Final Defence (2007) subtitle poster
1944 The Final Defence
2007 Movie
as Lääkintämies
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Vinski 2 (2026) subtitle poster
Vinski 2
2026 Movie
as Konsta
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Rolli and the Secret of All Time (2016) subtitle poster
Rolli and the Secret of All Time
2016 Movie
as Siili Suhonen (voice)
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Valhalla Project (2024) subtitle poster
Valhalla Project
2024 TV
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Jill and Joy's Winter (2015) subtitle poster
Jill and Joy's Winter
2015 Movie
as Mr. Vaaksanheimo
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Fanatics (2012) subtitle poster
Fanatics
2012 Movie
as Komentaja
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