Acting
Tommi Korpela
Born 1968-08-23
Helsinki, Finland
Department: Acting
Biography
Tommi Korpela is a Finnish actor and screenwriter. Best known for his roles in Man's Job (2007), Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010), Distractions (2015) and Eternal Road (2017). He has won Jussi Award (Finnish premier film industry award) for Best Actor three times in 2008, 2009 and 2015. Korpela graduated from Helsinki Theatre Academy in 1995. Korpela is also a nature conservationist, and specializes in the conservation of Finland's migratory fish populations and the Saimaa ringed seal in particular. He has published a book about fly fishing called 'Fly Fishing: Incredible Fly Fishing with Hissu & Tommi' together with actor Kari Hietalahti.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Tommi Korpela
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Sisu: Road to Revenge
2025
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Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
2010
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Constellation
2024
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The Other Side of Hope
2017
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Lake Bodom
2016
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Deadwind
2018
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Lights in the Dusk
2006
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Niko and the Way to the Stars
2008
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Little Siberia
2025
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Rare Exports Inc.
2003
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (151 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Red Snow | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
 | Pikkuli and Starlight Reindeer | (voice) | Movie | 2026 |
 | Father's Day | Veikko | Movie | 2026 |
 | Sirppi & Vasara | Radiojuontaja (voice) | Movie | 2026 |
 | Super Furball and the Lying Squirrel | Opettaja Sakari Pennilä | Movie | 2025 |
 | Therapy | Pekka Salokorpi | Movie | 2025 |
 | Mis?ing | Harrin isä | Movie | 2025 |
 | Vilko gomurys | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2025 |
 | Sisu: Road to Revenge | Finnish Man | Movie | 2025 |
 | Little Siberia | Tarvainen | Movie | 2025 |
| A Wolf's Palate | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2025 | |
 | Amidst | Jone | Movie | 2024 |
 | Constellation | Björn Hallgren | TV Series | 2024 |
 | 8 Views of Lake Biwa | Planton | Movie | 2024 |
 | The Missile | Pertti Keinänen | Movie | 2024 |
 | Huijarit | Jukka 'Jukkis' Helasuo | Movie | 2023 |
 | Rays of Light | Aapeli | Movie | 2023 |
 | Prelude | Jyrki | Movie | 2023 |
 | Eroja ja sovintoja | Matti | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Dear Pierangelo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2023 |
 | The Hullabaloos! | Adjutantti Korhonen | Movie | 2022 |
 | Hyväveli | Havukainen | Movie | 2022 |
 | A Good Family | Lefa Halme | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Thank You in Your Language | Tiina's agent (voice) | Movie | 2022 |
 | Bubble | Teuvo | Movie | 2022 |
 | Super Furball Saves the Future | Sakari Laaksonen | Movie | 2022 |
 | MC Helper beKINGs | Mustakäsi | Movie | 2022 |
 | In Dreams | Juho, isä | Movie | 2021 |
 | Doctor Johansson | Lääkäri | Movie | 2021 |
 | Night of the Living Dicks | Simo Rantamies | Movie | 2021 |
 | Laundry | Neighbor | Movie | 2021 |
 | Sisäilmaa | Lakto-Nalle | TV Series | 2021 |
 | The Potato Venture | Bisnesenkeli | Movie | 2020 |
 | Näin tehtiin Poissa | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2020 |
 | The Last Ones | Kari | Movie | 2020 |
 | The Bouncer | Neighbor | Movie | 2020 |
 | Forest Giant | Virtasalmi | Movie | 2020 |
 | Eden | Juhani | Movie | 2020 |
| Spring Break | Antti | Movie | 2020 | |
 | Perfect Commando | Majuri Miettinen | TV Series | 2020 |
 | Helene | Editor | Movie | 2020 |
 | Gone | Matti's Colleague | Movie | 2019 |
 | The Night Servants | Jasse | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Maria's Paradise | Eino Vartiovaara | Movie | 2019 |
 | Force of Habit | Kari | Movie | 2019 |
 | It’s All Right | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2019 |
 | Are You Hungry? | Microwaveman | Movie | 2019 |
 | Somebody Should Do Something | Onerva's Father | Movie | 2019 |
 | Two Bodies on a Beach | Astronautti | Movie | 2019 |
 | M/S Romantic | Gusu | TV Series | 2019 |
| M/S Romantic | Writer | TV Series | 2019 |
| M/S Romantic | Creator | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Bullets | Timo Viita | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Void | Eero Kaila | Movie | 2018 |
| Void | Co-Producer | Movie | 2018 |
 | Happier Times, Grump | Tiaisen Harri | Movie | 2018 |
 | Matti and Sami and the Three Biggest Mistakes in the Universe | Father Sulo | Movie | 2018 |
 | Deadwind | Alex Hoikkala | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Super Furball | Sakari Laaksonen | Movie | 2018 |
 | Wonderland | Harri | Movie | 2017 |
 | Love and Order | Markku Nyqvist | TV Series | 2017 |
 | The Eternal Road | Jussi Ketola | Movie | 2017 |
 | The Other Side of Hope | Melartin | Movie | 2017 |
 | Heroes of the Baltic Sea | Captain Vrome | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Tatu and Patu: An Oddsville Christmas | Rafael Angstinen | Movie | 2016 |
 | Flowers of Evil | Koski | Movie | 2016 |
 | Lake Bodom | Hiker (voice) | Movie | 2016 |
 | Deadweight | Ahti Ikonen | Movie | 2016 |
 | The Mine | Yksi Talvivaaran johtajista | Movie | 2016 |
| Waste Land | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2016 | |
 | Distractions | kiinteistövälittäjä Max Strömberg / Ukko, "Ukkeli" | Movie | 2015 |
| Distractions | Theatre Play | Movie | 2015 |
 | The Midwife | Gödel | Movie | 2015 |
 | Napamiehet | Tommi Korpela | TV Series | 2015 |
| Napamiehet | Writer | TV Series | 2015 |
 | The Swedish Moment | Kari Lampikallio | Movie | 2014 |
| The Swedish Moment | Director | Movie | 2014 |
 | Boy Upside Down | Mikael | Movie | 2014 |
 | Raspberry Boat Refugee | Father | Movie | 2014 |
| Santa | Jussi | Movie | 2014 | |
 | August Fools | Jalkanen | Movie | 2013 |
 | Things We Do for Love | Ismo | Movie | 2013 |
 | The Spiral | Juha Virtanen | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Purge | Martin Truu | Movie | 2012 |
 | Police Investigates | Seppo | Movie | 2012 |
 | Love and Other Troubles | Ronald Reagan (voice) | Movie | 2012 |
 | Home Sweet Home | Jaatinen | Movie | 2011 |
 | Virta | Tero Hammerberg | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale | Aimo | Movie | 2010 |
 | Priest of Evil | Kengu | Movie | 2010 |
| Jäät | Kai | Movie | 2010 | |
 | The Patient | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 |
 | Parasta aikaa | Roihu, liikunnansijainen | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Backwood Philosopher | Maisteri 'Putte' Kronberg | Movie | 2009 |
| Where Is Where? | Death | Movie | 2009 | |
 | Last Cowboy Standing | Ossi | Movie | 2009 |
 | Ihmebantu | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2009 |
| Ihmebantu | Various | TV Series | 2009 |
| Ihmebantu | Writer | TV Series | 2009 |
| Ihmebantu | Creator | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Forbidden Fruit | Suviseura saarnaaja | Movie | 2009 |
 | Hellsinki | Ukin mies | Movie | 2009 |
 | Falling Angels | Lauri | Movie | 2008 |
 | Niko and the Way to the Stars | Porolauman johtaja (voice) | Movie | 2008 |
 | Suojelijat | Luumu | TV Series | 2008 |
 | The Home of Dark Butterflies | Harjula | Movie | 2008 |
 | The Border | Heikki Kiljunen | Movie | 2007 |
 | Ganes | Otto Aaltonen | Movie | 2007 |
 | Man's Job | Juha | Movie | 2007 |
 | V2: Dead Angel | Tom Marjola | Movie | 2007 |
 | The Fakir | Fakir's Father | Movie | 2006 |
 | The Prince of Soap | Apulaisohjaaja | Movie | 2006 |
 | Lights in the Dusk | Lecturer | Movie | 2006 |
 | Unna and Nuuk | Nuukin isä | Movie | 2006 |
 | Uudisraivaaja | Sampo Rantanen | TV Series | 2006 |
 | The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005 | Marker | Movie | 2005 |
 | For the Living and the Dead | Kai | Movie | 2005 |
 | Gourmet Club | Pontus | Movie | 2004 |
| Precious Brother | Otto | Movie | 2004 | |
 | Vares: Private Eye | Uusniitty | Movie | 2004 |
 | Rare Exports Inc. | Marker | Movie | 2003 |
 | Ranuan kummit | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Raid | Russian Criminal | Movie | 2003 |
 | Bad Boys: A True Story | Mutka | Movie | 2003 |
 | Blue Corner | Kuulusteleva poliisi | Movie | 2002 |
 | Rumble | Mäkinen | Movie | 2002 |
 | Love Is a Treasure | Nurse / Man | Movie | 2002 |
 | On the Road to Emmaus | Kuoppala | Movie | 2001 |
 | The Classic | liikunnan opettaja | Movie | 2001 |
 | Ken tulta pyytää | televisiotoimittajan ääni | Movie | 2001 |
 | Mennen tullen | 'Rauski' Häkkinen / Herr Mehmet Faruk / Additional characters | TV Series | 2000 |
| Mennen tullen | Screenplay | TV Series | 2000 |
 | Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood | Kalle | TV Series | 2000 |
 | Kaverille ei jätetä | Mafia | TV Series | 1999 |
| Kaverille ei jätetä | Pote | TV Series | 1999 |
| Kaverille ei jätetä | Jukki | TV Series | 1999 |
 | Rikos & rakkaus | Aarne Sirkiä | Movie | 1999 |
 | Jerico 2000 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1999 |
| Jerico 2000 | Writer | Movie | 1999 |
 | White Marble | Biljardia pelaava mies | Movie | 1998 |
 | Poliisin poika | Ollikainen | Movie | 1998 |
 | Studio Julmahuvi | Various Characters | TV Series | 1998 |
| Studio Julmahuvi | Writer | TV Series | 1998 |
| A Clear Winter's Day | Teuvo | Movie | 1997 | |
 | I Hired Two Contract Cleaners | Mies leipäjonossa | Movie | 1997 |
 | Jäänmurtaja | Mutanen | Movie | 1997 |
 | Viisasten kivi | Teppo | Movie | 1996 |
 | Johanneksen leipäpuu | Vetelehtijä Hinkkanen | Movie | 1994 |
 | Yösydän | Jappe | Movie | 1993 |
 | Kauhun millimetrit | Mies kahvilassa | Movie | 1992 |
 | Young Outlaws | The Finn | Movie | — |