Tommi Korpela
Actor
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.
As Director
Filmography
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
as Aimo 2010
Sisu: Road to Revenge
as Finnish Man 2025
The Other Side of Hope
as Melartin 2017
Lake Bodom
as Hiker (voice) 2016
The Flight Before Christmas
as Porolauman johtaja (voice) 2008
Lights in the Dusk
as Lecturer 2006
Rare Exports Inc.
as Marker 2003
Little Siberia
as Tarvainen 2025
Purge
as Martin Truu 2012
The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005
as Marker 2005
Super Furball Saves the Future
as Sakari Laaksonen 2022
Hellsinki
as Ukin mies 2009
Bad Boys: A True Story
as Mutka 2003
Vares: Private Eye
as Uusniitty 2004
The Eternal Road
as Jussi Ketola 2017
V2: Dead Angel
as Tom Marjola 2007
The Midwife
as Gödel 2015