Martti Juhani Suosalo is a Finnish

Finland

Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

 actor

Actor

An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...

 and singer.

Suosalo began his career in 1986 appearing on a mini TV series. He began to work as a regular actor on Finnish

Finland

Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

 television but also appeared in several films in the early 1990s such as the 1994 film Aapo

Aapo

Aapo was a 1994 Finnish film directed by Tero Jartti and based on a short story by Runar Schildt. The screenplay was written by Jari Hietanen. The film was based around the year 1918. Taisto Reimaluoto portrayed Aapo.-Cast:*Taisto Reimaluoto .... Aapo...

alongside actors such as Taisto Reimaluoto

Taisto Reimaluoto

Taisto Reimaluoto is a Finnish actor.Reimaluoto began his career in films and in 1994, he appeared in Aapo as the lead character....

, Ulla Koivuranta

Ulla Koivuranta

Ulla Koivuranta is a Finnish actress.She played the role of Lempi in the 1994 film Aapo.-Filmography:*Hyvän tekijät .... Nainen työvoimatoimistossa... aka Good Deeds...

 and Kai Lehtinen

Kai Lehtinen

Kai Lehtinen is a Finnish actor best known for his work in the Finnish TV-series Raid....

.

While most of his work has been in television in 1999

1999 in film

The year 1999 in film involved several noteworthy events and has been called "The Year That Changed Movies". Several significant feature films, including Stanley Kubrick's final film Eyes Wide Shut, Pedro Almodóvar's first Oscar-winning film All About My Mother, science fiction The Matrix, Deep...

 Suosalo appeared in just about every major film produced in Finland

Finland

Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

 that year appearing on the big screen in films such as Rentun Ruusu

Rentun Ruusu

Rentun Ruusu is a 2001 Finnish biographical film drama directed and written by Timo Koivusalo.The film won an award and nomination at the Jussi Awards....

, Sibelius (film)

Sibelius (film)

Sibelius is a 2003 Finnish film biography of Jean Sibelius directed and written by Timo Koivusalo. It is the first full-length feature film about the famous composer.-Cast:*Martti Suosalo as Jean Sibelius*Heikki Nousiainen as Ben Haenni...

and Lapin kullan kimallus

Lapin kullan kimallus

Lapin kullan kimallus is a 1999 Finnish movie, directed by Åke Lindman.The movie is about the Finnish gold rush to Lapland in the end of the 19th century...

.

In 2006, Suosalo has appeared in the TV series Ilonen talo and in the movie Kalteva torni

Kalteva torni

Kalteva Torni , is a 2006 Finnish comedy film.It debuted in Finland on October 20, 2006, is the latest movie directed by Timo Koivusalo....

, which stars another Suosalo family member, his 7-year-old daughter Siiri Suosalo, in her first major movie role.

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