Acting
Kari Ketonen
Born 1971-08-16
Espoo, Finland
Department: Acting
Biography
An actor, director and screenwriter, known for Lapland Odyssey (2010), Lapland Odyssey 2 (2015) and Protectors (2008). Graduated from the Helsinki Theatre Academy in 1997 as a Master of Theater Arts and has also completed a degree in psychotherapy.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Kari Ketonen
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Iron Sky: The Coming Race
2019
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Arctic Circle
2018
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Nurses
2014
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Sauna
2008
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Lapland Odyssey
2010
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Putous
2010
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Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble
2012
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The Good and the Bad News
2012
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The Grump
2014
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Kimmo
2012
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (71 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Wingman 2 | Juhis | Movie | 2026 |
| Wingman 2 | Director | Movie | 2026 |
| Wingman 2 | Writer | Movie | 2026 |
| Wingman 2 | Original Series Creator | Movie | 2026 |
 | Supporting Actor | Aki Kurki | TV Series | 2025 |
 | Luottomies-elokuva: All in | Juhis | Movie | 2024 |
| Luottomies-elokuva: All in | Co-Producer | Movie | 2024 |
| Luottomies-elokuva: All in | Writer | Movie | 2024 |
| Luottomies-elokuva: All in | Director | Movie | 2024 |
 | Port Poison - Santeri's Deal | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Los Angelesin kuningas | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Kovan viikon ilta | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Lapland Odyssey 4 | Mikko Ala-Naappa | Movie | 2022 |
 | Häät ennen hautajaisia | Director | Movie | 2022 |
| Häät ennen hautajaisia | Writer | Movie | 2022 |
 | Bad Women | Matti | Movie | 2022 |
 | Komppania Ketonen & Gustafsberg | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Invisible Hero | Naapuri | Movie | 2021 |
 | Wedding of the Century | Sairaalan vahtimestari | Movie | 2021 |
 | The Potato Venture | Adviser | Movie | 2020 |
 | The Renovation | Folke | Movie | 2020 |
 | Täydellinen joulu | Matias | Movie | 2019 |
 | Iron Sky: The Coming Race | Vril Vladimir Putin | Movie | 2019 |
 | Arctic Circle | Jaakko Stenius, KRP | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Lapland Odyssey 3 | Pikku-Mikko | Movie | 2017 |
 | Kaikki hyvin, Pekka | Pekka | Movie | 2016 |
 | Wingman | Juha "Juhis" Manner | TV Series | 2016 |
| Wingman | Script | TV Series | 2016 |
| Wingman | Writer | TV Series | 2016 |
| Wingman | Director | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Downshifters | Ville Helmisalo | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Lapland Odyssey 2 | Pikku-Mikko | Movie | 2015 |
 | Kadonnut: Joulupukki | Viestitonttu | Movie | 2014 |
 | Nurses | Jaren isä | TV Series | 2014 |
 | The Grump | Sakke Intonen | Movie | 2014 |
 | A Patriotic Man | Pekka Peltola, maajoukkueen lääkäri | Movie | 2013 |
 | 8-Ball | Ivakka | Movie | 2013 |
 | Ella and Friends | Isä Yksi | Movie | 2012 |
 | Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble | Spede (voice) | Movie | 2012 |
 | Kimmo | Rami Sjölund | TV Series | 2012 |
 | The Good and the Bad News | Host | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Silence | Tykkimies | Movie | 2011 |
 | Risto | Apulaisohjaaja Björkstrand | Movie | 2011 |
 | Eine Insel namens Udo | Mr. Sallinen | Movie | 2011 |
 | The Look of a Killer | Jaak Lillepuu | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Lapland Odyssey | Pikku-Mikko | Movie | 2010 |
 | Putous | Vladimir Putin / Aimo Sonni | TV Series | 2010 |
| Putous | Aimo Sonni / Various | TV Series | 2010 |
| Putous | Rontgoteus Hittavainen / Various | TV Series | 2010 |
 | Under the North Star | Valenti Leppänen | Movie | 2009 |
 | Ihmebantu | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Sauna | Musko | Movie | 2008 |
 | Suojelijat | Mälli | TV Series | 2008 |
 | 1944 The Final Defence | Majuri Eero Leppänen | Movie | 2007 |
 | Ketonen & Myllyrinne | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2006 |
| Ketonen & Myllyrinne | Screenplay | TV Series | 2006 |
| Ketonen & Myllyrinne | Director | TV Series | 2006 |
| Ketonen & Myllyrinne | Creator | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Uudisraivaaja | Miesasikas | TV Series | 2006 |
| Yövuoro | Vartija Petteri | TV Series | 2005 | |
 | Pelicanman | Pelikaanimies | Movie | 2004 |
 | Gourmet Club | Henri Wallenius | Movie | 2004 |
 | Skene | Huumepoliisi Bergström | Movie | 2004 |
 | Nainen kedolla | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2003 |
 | Ranuan kummit | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Kumman kaa | Jujutsuopettaja | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Ammattimies | Boy on the street | TV Series | 2000 |
 | Little Sister | Olli | Movie | 1999 |
 | Kaverille ei jätetä | 4eyes | TV Series | 1999 |
| Sirpaleita | Guitarist | Movie | 1995 | |
| Karavaanarit | Director | Movie | — |