Joonas Saartamo

May 6, 1980 · Helsinki, Finland

Joonas Saartamo, born in Helsinki in 1980, is among the finest actors in Finland today.

Joonas graduated from Helsinki Theatre Academy in 2012. He is known from the movies One-Way Ticket to Mombasa (2002), Beauty and the Bastard (2005), Silence (2011), The Mine (2016), The happiest day in the life of Olli Mäkiand (2016), which won the film award Un Certain Regard in Cannes. In televison he is known from the series; Pelkovaara (2004), Protectors (2008) and Welcome To Texas, season 1 (2017). The second series of Welcome To Texas will be screened in spring 2019.

Often works with

Samuli Vauramo
5 titles together
Unknown Soldier, Beauty and the Bastard, Unknown Soldier
Jussi Vatanen
3 titles together
Unknown Soldier, Unknown Soldier, Fanatics
Aku Hirviniemi
3 titles together
Unknown Soldier, 1944 The Final Defence, Unknown Soldier
Juho Milonoff
3 titles together
Unknown Soldier, Unknown Soldier, Seconds
Max Ovaska
3 titles together
Unknown Soldier, Unknown Soldier, Headfirst
Jarkko Lahti
3 titles together
Unknown Soldier, The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki, Unknown Soldier

Full filmography · 46

Vinski 2
as Konsta
2026
Ella and Friends – Operation Otter
cast
2025
Täydelliset vieraat
as Simo
2025
Itty Bitty Princess
as Mittarimies
2024
Opponent
as Coach
2023
Attack on Finland
as Falcon Pilot
20215.6
Resistant
as Arndt Pekurinen (voice)
2021
Fjällnäs
as Yannick
2021
The Zurich Affair - Wagner's One and Only Love
cast
2021
Carrier
as Leo
2020
Laughing Matters
as Tommi
2020
Bayonet
as Remu
20186.1