Actor
Jouko Ahola
December 1, 1970 · Hämeenlinna, Finland
Jouko Ahola (born 1 December 1970 in Hämeenlinna) is a Finnish strongman and actor. He won the 1997 and 1999 World's Strongest Man, and finished second in 1998. Ahola won the Europe's Strongest Man contest twice in 1998 and 1999, and finished fourth in 1996. Jouko won the World's Strongest Team in 1997 and 1999, and was second in 1998. Jouko was a very successful strongman competitor, at 6' 1" (1.85 m) and 270 lbs (122.5 kg), corresponding to a BMI of 35.8, which is low by WSM standards.
He is currently directing his focus towards films, and can be seen in Kingdom of Heaven and Invincible. He also serves as a judge and event organizer for the World's Strongest Man contest.
Notable work
Often works with
Eero Milonoff
2 titles together
Get Away, Ella and Friends 2: Paterock
Samuli Vauramo
2 titles together
War of the Dead, Routa
Armi Toivanen
2 titles together
My Brother's Keeper, Ella and Friends 2: Paterock
Jarkko Nyman
2 titles together
Deceived, Routa
Juha Veijonen
2 titles together
Deceived, Routa
Kari-Pekka Toivonen
2 titles together
Deceived, Portti 44
Full filmography · 14
Get Away
as Sven
20245.2
Portti 44
as Jakob
2024
Routa
as Juho
2024
Deceived
as Peter
2022
The Potato Venture
as Birger's Guard #1
2020
My Brother's Keeper
as Oululainen portsari
2018
Chasing Berlusconi
as Janek
2014
Ella and Friends 2: Paterock
as Paten turvamies
2013
War of the Dead
as Captain Niemi
20114.2
Bad Day to Go Fishing
as Jacob van Oppen
20096.6
7 Millionaires
cast
2006
Kingdom of Heaven
as Odo
20057.1