Tommi Korpela
Born: 1968-08-23 in Helsinki, Finland
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2026
- Father's Day as Veikko
2025
- Sisu: Road to Revenge as Finnish Man
- Little Siberia as Tarvainen
- Therapy as Pekka Salokorpi
- A Wolf's Palate
- Super Furball and the Lying Squirrel as Opettaja Sakari Pennilä
- Vilko gomurys
- MIS?ING
2024
- Constellation as Björn Hallgren
- The Missile as Pertti Keinänen
- 8 Views of Lake Biwa as Planton
- Amidst as Jone
2023
- Prelude as Jyrki
- Huijarit as Jukka 'Jukkis' Helasuo
- Eroja ja sovintoja as Matti
- Dear Pierangelo
- Rays of Light as Aapeli
2022
- Super Furball Saves the Future as Sakari Laaksonen
- Bubble as Teuvo
- Thank You in Your Language as Tiina's agent (voice)
- A Good Family as Lefa Halme
- Hyväveli as Havukainen
- MC Helper beKINGs as Mustakäsi
- The Hullabaloos! as Adjutantti Korhonen
2021
- In Dreams as Juho, isä
- Laundry as Neighbor
- Night of the Living Dicks as Simo Rantamies
- Sisäilmaa as Lakto-Nalle
- Doctor Johansson as Lääkäri
2020
- Helene as Editor
- The Potato Venture as Bisnesenkeli
- The Last Ones as Kari
- Forest Giant as Virtasalmi
- Perfect Commando as Majuri Miettinen
- Eden as Juhani
- The Bouncer as Neighbor
- Spring Break as Antti
- Näin tehtiin Poissa
2019
- Maria's Paradise as Eino Vartiovaara
- Force of Habit as Kari
- Are You Hungry? as Microwaveman
- M/S Romantic as Gusu
- Gone as Matti's Colleague
- Two Bodies on a Beach as Astronautti
- Somebody Should Do Something as Onerva's Father
- The Night Servants as Jasse
- It’s All Right
2018
- Deadwind as Alex Hoikkala
- Void as Eero Kaila
- Super Furball as Sakari Laaksonen
- Bullets as Timo Viita
- Happier Times, Grump as Tiaisen Harri
- Matti and Sami and the Three Biggest Mistakes in the Universe as Father Sulo
2017
- The Eternal Road as Jussi Ketola
- The Other Side of Hope as Melartin
- Wonderland as Harri
- Love and Order as Markku Nyqvist
2016
- Lake Bodom as Hiker (voice)
- The Mine as Yksi Talvivaaran johtajista
- Deadweight as Ahti Ikonen
- Flowers of Evil as Koski
- Heroes of the Baltic Sea as Captain Vrome
- Tatu and Patu: An Oddsville Christmas as Rafael Angstinen
- Waste Land
2015
- The Midwife as Gödel
- Napamiehet as Tommi Korpela
- Distractions as kiinteistövälittäjä Max Strömberg / Ukko, "Ukkeli"
2014
- The Swedish Moment as Kari Lampikallio
- Raspberry Boat Refugee as Father
- Boy Upside Down as Mikael
- Santa as Jussi
2013
- August Fools as Jalkanen
- Things We Do for Love as Ismo
2012
- Purge as Martin Truu
- Love and Other Troubles as Ronald Reagan (voice)
- The Spiral as Juha Virtanen
- Police Investigates as Seppo
2011
- Virta as Tero Hammerberg
- Home Sweet Home as Jaatinen
2010
- Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale as Aimo
- Priest of Evil as Kengu
- Jäät as Kai
- The Patient
2009
- Hellsinki as Ukin mies
- Forbidden Fruit as Suviseura saarnaaja
- Last Cowboy Standing as Ossi
- Ihmebantu
- Backwood Philosopher as Maisteri 'Putte' Kronberg
- Where Is Where? as Death
- Parasta aikaa as Roihu, liikunnansijainen
2008
- The Flight Before Christmas as Porolauman johtaja (voice)
- Suojelijat as Luumu
- The Home of Dark Butterflies as Harjula
- Falling Angels as Lauri
2007
- Ganes as Otto Aaltonen
- The Border as Heikki Kiljunen
- Man's Job as Juha
- V2: Dead Angel as Tom Marjola
2006
- The Fakir as Fakir's Father
- Lights in the Dusk as Lecturer
- The Prince of Soap as Apulaisohjaaja
- Unna and Nuuk as Nuukin isä
- Uudisraivaaja as Sampo Rantanen
2005
2004
- Vares: Private Eye as Uusniitty
- Precious Brother as Otto
2003
- Raid as Russian Criminal
- Bad Boys: A True Story as Mutka
- Rare Exports Inc. as Marker
- Ranuan kummit
2002
- Blue Corner as Kuulusteleva poliisi
- Rumble as Mäkinen
- Love Is a Treasure as Nurse / Man
2001
- On the Road to Emmaus as Kuoppala
- Ken tulta pyytää as televisiotoimittajan ääni
- The Classic as liikunnan opettaja
2000
- Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood as Kalle
- Mennen tullen as 'Rauski' Häkkinen / Herr Mehmet Faruk / Additional characters
1999
- Kaverille ei jätetä as Mafia
- Rikos & rakkaus as Aarne Sirkiä
- Jerico 2000
1998
- Studio Julmahuvi as Various Characters
- Poliisin poika as Ollikainen
- White Marble as Biljardia pelaava mies
1997
- Jäänmurtaja as Mutanen
- I Hired Two Contract Cleaners as Mies leipäjonossa
- A Clear Winter's Day as Teuvo
1996
- Viisasten kivi as Teppo
1994
- Johanneksen leipäpuu as Vetelehtijä Hinkkanen
1992
- Kauhun millimetrit as Mies kahvilassa