Jasper Pääkkönen

Born: 1980-07-15

Jasper Pääkkönen (born July 15, 1980) is a Finnish actor and entrepreneur. Pääkkönen became famous in Finland playing Saku Salin in the Finnish television soap opera Salatut elämät (1999–2002) and have since then starred in many #1 Finnish box office hits, including Bad Boys (2003), Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (2006) and Lapland Odyssey (2010). He made his international breakthrough role in historical drama television series Vikings (2015-2020) as Halfdan the Black. In March 2019, it was reported that Pääkkönen had been attached to Spike Lee's Netflix original film Da 5 Bloods. A week later, it was announced that Pääkkönen had also landed a major role in the upcoming Black Tower series based on the novels by Stephen King, but the series was subsequently cancelled in early 2020.


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as Felix Kendrickson
Released: 2018-08-09

Colorado Springs, late 1970s. Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer, and Flip...

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Da 5 Bloods

as Seppo Havelin
Released: 2020-06-12

Four African-American Vietnam veterans return to Vietnam. They are in search of the remains of...

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Attack on Finland

as Max Tanner
Released: 2021-11-19

The reception for Finland's Independence Day is rudely interrupted when the presidential palace...

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Naked Harbour

as Anders
Released: 2012-02-03

Naked Harbour is a movie about Finnish love in the year 2011. It is a story about people who...

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Frozen Land

as Niko Smolander
Released: 2005-01-14

When a schoolteacher is sacked, he projects his bad mood at his troubled teenage son. The son,...

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Bad Boys: A True Story

as Eero Takkunen
Released: 2003-01-17

The story bases on four Finnish brothers, nicknamed 'the Eura Daltons' who received nation-wide...

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Lapland Odyssey

as Kapu
Released: 2010-10-15

Lapland Odyssey is a comedy about Janne, a man from Lapland in northern Finland, a man who has...

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Vares: Garter Snake

as Kyypakkaus
Released: 2011-08-05

In the heat of the night, a man from faraway plays the piano. In the local hillside prison, a...

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Vares: The Kiss of Evil

as Kyypakkaus
Released: 2011-01-06

A young college student is found stabbed to death,and private detective Vares life takes an...

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Heart of a Lion

as Harri
Released: 2013-10-18

Neo-Nazi falls in love with a woman who has a black son and finds himself fighting with...

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Matti: Hell Is for Heroes

as Matti
Released: 2006-01-13

Four Olympic gold medals, seven World Championship titles, four World Cup tour championships,...

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Hellsinki

as Korppu
Released: 2009-01-09

In the mid-1960s, three small-time Finnish bootleggers seize control of their Helsinki...

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V2: Dead Angel

as Dan 'Dante Hell' Hellman
Released: 2007-01-12

The tough Detective Vares, get hired by a friend accused of murdering a girl. His job is to find...

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Vares: Private Eye

as Jarmo
Released: 2004-07-23

On the trail of a woman, Vares finds himself caught up with underworld characters who are on the...

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Jet Trash

as Mike
Released: 2016-06-24

Lee and Sol are hiding out on a beach in Southern India living a slacker life of sex, drugs and...

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Addiction

as Aleksi
Released: 2004-01-16

30-something Jonna, successful executive with cozy architect husband Niklas and two children,...

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Moomins and the Comet Chase

as Muumi (voice)
Released: 2010-08-06

One day Moomintroll wakes to notice that grey dust is covering everything in the Moominvalley....

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Vares: The Sheriff

as Kyypakkaus
Released: 2015-01-07

Jussi Vares find two bodies of Turku outskirts of women, which has been shot in the head, and...

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A Rare Grand Alignment

as Kaapo
Released: 2024-10-03

Directed by Cinqué Lee. Plot currently unknown.

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Vares: The Girls of April

as Kyypakkaus
Released: 2011-04-20

Tough Finnish detective Jussi Vares gets hired by a friend at a newspaper to investigate a 15...

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The Subtenant

as Kikke
Released: 2008-09-12

A farce about blackmailing, a kidney transplant operation performed at home, deviants and human...

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Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus

as Arvi Hongisto
Released: 1988-12-16

Two young lovers, Anna and Martti, are split apart but are reunited many years later when their...

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Vares X

as Kyypakkaus
Released: 2024-10-23

Vares gets a desperate phone call from his friend Kyypakkaus, who needs rescuing. While Vares...

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Moomin and Midsummer Madness

as Muumipeikko (voice)
Released: 2008-04-18

After a volcanic eruption causes floods, members of the moomin family find refuge inside a...

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Vares: Tango of Darkness

as Kyypakkaus
Released: 2012-10-05

The tango king Harry Koivikko was found dead six years ago in a sleazebag motel, with a knife is...

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Vares: Gambling Chip

as Kyypakkaus
Released: 2012-03-16

Jussi Vares falls in love with a beautiful brunette - only to lose her in a horrible way. After...

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The Unhanged

as uncredited
Released: 2023-05-24

The Finland of the future has gone mad. A bored young woman, Viola, gets a brilliant idea. She...

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Vikings

as Halfdan the Black
First aired: 2013-03-03

The adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok, the greatest hero of his age. The series tells the sagas of...

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Secret Lives

as Saku Salin
First aired: 1999-01-25

Salatut elämät (Secret Lives) is a Finnish television soap opera that premiered on MTV3 on 25...

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Irtiottoja

as Johnny
First aired: 2003-09-29

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Operation Omerta

as Max Tanner
First aired: 2022-08-19

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Haapasalon Suomi

as Self
First aired: 2018-06-20

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