Kari Hietalahti
Kari-Jukka Hietalahti (born 13 September 1964) is a Finnish actor and screenwriter.
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Career
Kari Hietalahti is best known for having appeared in several popular Finnish television series, such as Vintiöt, Ihmisten puolue and Roba, and in films such as Rööperi and Vares – yksityisetsivä.[1] In August 2011, Hietalahti's first book Kenraali Pancho & Pojat – Suuri kalottikirja was published.[2]
In 2018 Hietalahti played Jari Aarnio in the crime drama series Keisari Aarnio which is based on a true story.[3] Actor /Screenwriter/ Nature writer Kari Hietalahti is best known for popular Finnish television series such as Vintiöt, Ihmisten puolue, Ihmebantu, Pasila, Kimmo, King Liar and Roba, and films such as Hellsinki, Vares- Private eye, Boy Upside Down, The Human Part, Helsinki Mansplaining Massacre and The Longest Day. In August 2011 his first book "Kenraali Pancho & Pojat - Suuri kalottikirja" was published.
Personal life
Hietalahti is married to a costume designer Minna Härkönen. They have one son. Hietalahti likes Fly Fishing and he is an Ambassador of the Vision Fly Fishing mark. New book about Fly Fishing " Incredible Fly Fishing with Hissu & Tommi" with actor Tommi Korpela was published April 2020. Hietalahti also coaching HJK Helsinki official Futsal team. Kari Hietalahti is a conservationist. He protect specially Migratory Fishes and Saimaa Ringed Seals.
Selected filmography
- Mestari (1992)
- Kummeli: Kultakuume (1997)
- Häjyt (1999)
- Lomalla (2000)
- Rölli ja metsänhenki (2001)
- Kuutamolla (2002)
- Hymypoika (2003)
- Sibelius (2003)
- Pahat pojat (2003)
- Vares – yksityisetsivä (2004)
- Lupaus (2005)
- Matti (2006)
- Riisuttu mies (2006)
- Ganes (2007)
- V2 – Jäätynyt enkeli (2007)
- Päätalo (2008)
- Rööperi (2009)
- Napapiirin sankarit (2010)
- Syvälle salattu (2011)
- Kotirauha (2011)
- Härmä (2012)
- Roba (TV series, 2012–2019)
- The Hijack That Went South (2013)
- Deadwind (TV series, 2018)
- Arctic Circle (TV series, 2018)
- Kimmo (TV series, 2011–2017)
- Ihmisen osa (2018)
- Jarin ja Karin kesäloma (2019)
- Nyrkki (2020)
- Sipoon herttua (2018–2020)
References
- "ELONET – Kari Hietalahti". Kansallinen audiovisuaalinen arkisto. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
- "Kenraali Pancho & Pojat – Suuri kalottikirja". Helsinki-kirjat. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
- Ylimutka, Leena. "Keisari Aarnio -tv-sarjan pressitilaisuudessa harvinaiset turvatoimet". Iltalehti. Retrieved 13 April 2018.