Biography
Jussi Vatanen is a Finnish actor. He graduated from the Theatre Academy Helsinki in 2005 and has worked in several Finnish theatres. He became known to Finnish audiences through his roles in the sketch comedy series Putous from its second season in 2011.
Vatanen is known for his film roles including Janne in Lapland Odyssey (2010), Kulmala in Heart of a Lion (2013), Koskela in The Unknown Soldier (2017) and Holappa in Fallen Leaves (2023). He received Jussi Award nominations for Best Actor in a Leading Role for Lapland Odyssey and for his work in The Unknown Soldier and Fallen Leaves.
