DATE OF BIRTH
14. 7. 1975

COLOUR OF EYES
Hazel

HAIR
Light brown

HEIGHT
5’ 7’’

EDUCATION
Dancer’s Degree (Outokumpu, Finland 2003)
MA in Acting (LIPA, UK 2009)
Various dance and acting courses in UK, US, France and Finland, among them film acting courses, f.e. with directors Johanna Vuoksenmaa and Saara Cantell.

RECENT THEATRE EXPERIENCE

THE NATIONAL HERO, Ernest Tandefelt, Vihtori Rämä (FIN) 2012
UGLY ELSA, Erkki Karilo, Sergei Pronin (RUS) 2010
BIARMIA – A Rock Opera, Perezvet, Sergei Pronin (RUS) 2009
TIMON OF ATHENS, Timon, Abigail Anderson (UK) 2008
THE SECRET RAPTURE, Irwin, Dan Bird (UK) 2008
THE LOST CITY, Don Walsh, dramatized citywide event, Janne Saarakkala (FIN) 2007 – 2011
UNCLE VANYA, Uncle Vanya, The Great Star Theatre, Anna-Kaisa Järvi (FIN) 2006

Actor in The National Theatre of Karelia (RUS) during season 2009 – 2010.

Actor in The Rovaniemi City Theatre 2011-2013.

OTHER EXPERIENCE

TELEVISION
COUPLING, Howard, Maggie Ford 2008

INTERNET
YELLMAN, internet viral, Mika Ronkainen / Klaffi Productions 2008
THE LOST CITY, Don Walsh, Janne Saarakkala 2008

CONTEMPORARY DANCE
NORTH LAND – NOMADE CABARET, Daniel, William Petit (FRA) 2006 – 2008

SPECIAL SKILLS
**denotes highly skilled in dance | *denotes skilled in dance

DANCE: **contemporary dance (special focus on partnering), **capoeira (a brazilian acrobatic martial art), *tai chi, *tango, basic jazz, ballet and flamenco.

ACCENTS: RP, Finnish (native), General American.

VOICE: Bass-baritone. musical theatre, rock, pop, blues, tango. Sings also portuguese capoeira songs (folk) and traditional Finnish folk songs.

SPORTS: Skiing, yoga, taekwon-do.

OTHER: BADC Stage Combat Certificate: Level One (Gold). Plays afrobrazilian percussion instruments (pandeiro, atabaque, berimbau), basic dj skills, extensive experience in street theatre in Russia, France and Finland.

You can download the latest CV as pdf here.