Acting credits
47
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Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Joonas Saartamo
Acting
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Movies: 31Series: 16
TMDB ID: 212814
IMDb ID: nm0754396
Known for: Acting
Born: May 6, 1980
Age: 46
Place of birth: Helsinki, Finland
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2000 - 2026
Years active: 27
Average TMDB rating: 6.26
Wikidata: Q11866918
Biography
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
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Joonas Saartamo.
Vinski 2
as Konsta
2026 Movie
Ella and Friends – Operation Otter
2025 Movie
Perfect strangers
as Simo
2025 Movie
Spy from a Distance
as Self
2024 Movie
Itty Bitty Princess
as Mittarimies
2024 Movie
Opponent
as Coach
2023 Movie
Attack on Finland
as Falcon Pilot
2021 Movie
Resistant
as Arndt Pekurinen (voice)
2021 Movie
Fjällnäs
as Yannick
2021 Movie
The Zurich Affair - Wagner's One and Only Love
2021 Movie
Carrier
as Leo
2020 Movie
Laughing Matters
as Tommi
2020 Movie
Bayonet
as Remu
2018 Movie
The Night Thief
as Heikki
2018 Movie
Unknown Soldier
as Lahtinen
2017 Movie
Jill, Joy and the Mysterious Stranger
as Mr. Vaaksanheimo
2017 Movie
Rolli and the Secret of All Time
as Siili Suhonen (voice)
2016 Movie
The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki
as Boxer
2016 Movie
The Mine
as Jussi Karevuo
2016 Movie
Jill and Joy's Winter
as Mr. Vaaksanheimo
2015 Movie
Headfirst
as Saken poika
2014 Movie
Gloriously Wasted
as Juha Berg
2012 Movie
Fanatics
as Komentaja
2012 Movie
Silence
as Eino Lahtela
2011 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Joonas Saartamo.
Valhalla Project
6 eps
2024 Series
Seconds
as Sampo Vainio • 6 eps
2024 Series
Isolated
as Henri • 8 eps
2024 Series
Forgiven
as Mikko • 4 eps
2023 Series
The Hired Hand
as Jaska • 8 eps
2023 Series
Munkkivuori
as Markku Määttä • 10 eps
2022 Series
Mister8
as Vertti • 8 eps
2021 Series
White Lines
as Finnish Guy • 3 eps
2020 Series
Taisto - muovista ja rakkaudesta
as Jonne • 8 eps
2019 Series
Unknown Soldier
as Lahtinen • 5 eps
2018 Series
Welcome to Texas
as Tume • 10 eps
2017 Series
Nurses
as Eliel • 1 eps
2014 Series
Thicker Than Water
as Chaufför • 1 eps
2014 Series
Suojelijat
as Roope • 10 eps
2008 Series
Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood
as Rami Ylenius • 5 eps
2000 Series
Kirjava silta
as Jani Haapasalo • 6 eps
2000 Series