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.
Acted in 130
2020s
- 2026
Red Snow
Vengeful Major
Pikkuli and Starlight Reindeer
(voice)
Let’s Not Ruin the Party by Talking About Death
Jone
Father's Day
Veikko
Sirppi & Vasara
Radiojuontaja (voice)
- 2025
Super Furball and the Lying Squirrel
Opettaja Sakari Pennilä
Therapy
Pekka Salokorpi
Mis?ing
Harrin isä
- 2024
Amidst
Jone
8 Views of Lake Biwa
Planton
The Missile
Pertti Keinänen
- 2023
Huijarit
Jukka 'Jukkis' Helasuo
Rays of Light
Aapeli
Prelude
Jyrki
Eroja ja sovintoja
Matti · 8 episodes
Dear Pierangelo
Movie
- 2022
The Hullabaloos!
Adjutantti Korhonen
Hyväveli
Havukainen
A Good Family
Lefa Halme · 6 episodes
Thank You in Your Language
Tiina's agent (voice)
Bubble
Teuvo
Super Furball Saves the Future
Sakari Laaksonen
MC Helper beKINGs
Mustakäsi
- 2021
In Dreams
Juho, isä
Doctor Johansson
Lääkäri
Night of the Living Dicks
Simo Rantamies
Laundry
Neighbor
Sisäilmaa
Lakto-Nalle · 2 episodes
- 2020
The Potato Venture
Bisnesenkeli
Näin tehtiin Poissa
Movie
The Last Ones
Kari
The Bouncer
Neighbor
Forest Giant
Virtasalmi
Eden
Juhani
Perfect Commando
Majuri Miettinen · 10 episodes
2010s
- 2019
Gone
Matti's Colleague
The Night Servants
Jasse · 5 episodes
Maria's Paradise
Eino Vartiovaara
Force of Habit
Kari
It’s All Right
Movie
Are You Hungry?
Microwaveman
Somebody Should Do Something
Onerva's Father
Two Bodies on a Beach
Astronautti
M/S Romantic
Gusu · 4 episodes
- 2018
Bullets
Timo Viita · 10 episodes
Void
Eero Kaila
Happier Times, Grump
Tiaisen Harri
Matti and Sami and the Three Biggest Mistakes in the Universe
Father Sulo
- 2017
Love and Order
Markku Nyqvist · 3 episodes
- 2016
Heroes of the Baltic Sea
Captain Vrome · 5 episodes
Flowers of Evil
Koski
Lake Bodom
Hiker (voice)
Deadweight
Ahti Ikonen
The Mine
Yksi Talvivaaran johtajista
- 2015
Distractions
kiinteistövälittäjä Max Strömberg / Ukko, "Ukkeli"
The Midwife
Gödel
Napamiehet
Tommi Korpela · 9 episodes
- 2014
The Swedish Moment
Kari Lampikallio
Boy Upside Down
Mikael
Raspberry Boat Refugee
Father
- 2013
August Fools
Jalkanen
Things We Do for Love
Ismo
- 2012
The Spiral
Juha Virtanen · 5 episodes
Purge
Martin Truu
Police Investigates
Seppo
Love and Other Troubles
Ronald Reagan (voice)
- 2011
Home Sweet Home
Jaatinen
Virta
Tero Hammerberg · 3 episodes
- 2010
Priest of Evil
Kengu
The Patient
Movie
2000s
- 2009
Parasta aikaa
Roihu, liikunnansijainen · 10 episodes
Backwood Philosopher
Maisteri 'Putte' Kronberg
Last Cowboy Standing
Ossi
Ihmebantu
Various
Forbidden Fruit
Suviseura saarnaaja
Hellsinki
Ukin mies
- 2008
Falling Angels
Lauri
Suojelijat
Luumu · 10 episodes
The Home of Dark Butterflies
Harjula
- 2007
The Border
Heikki Kiljunen
Ganes
Otto Aaltonen
Man's Job
Juha
V2: Dead Angel
Tom Marjola
- 2006
The Fakir
Fakir's Father
The Prince of Soap
Apulaisohjaaja
Unna and Nuuk
Nuukin isä
Uudisraivaaja
Sampo Rantanen · 5 episodes
- 2005
The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005
Marker
For the Living and the Dead
Kai
- 2004
Gourmet Club
Pontus
Vares: Private Eye
Uusniitty
- 2003
Rare Exports Inc.
Marker
Ranuan kummit
TV
Raid
Russian Criminal
Bad Boys: A True Story
Mutka
- 2002
Blue Corner
Kuulusteleva poliisi
Rumble
Mäkinen
Love Is a Treasure
Nurse / Man
- 2001
On the Road to Emmaus
Kuoppala
The Classic
liikunnan opettaja
Ken tulta pyytää
televisiotoimittajan ääni
- 2000
Mennen tullen
'Rauski' Häkkinen / Herr Mehmet Faruk / Additional characters · 4 episodes
Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood
Kalle · 3 episodes
1990s
- 1999
Kaverille ei jätetä
Mafia, Jukki, Pote · 1 episode
Rikos & rakkaus
Aarne Sirkiä
Jerico 2000
Movie
- 1998
White Marble
Biljardia pelaava mies
Poliisin poika
Ollikainen
Studio Julmahuvi
Various Characters · 8 episodes
- 1997
I Hired Two Contract Cleaners
Mies leipäjonossa
Jäänmurtaja
Mutanen
- 1996
Viisasten kivi
Teppo
- 1994
Johanneksen leipäpuu
Vetelehtijä Hinkkanen
- 1993
Yösydän
Jappe
- 1992
Kauhun millimetrit
Mies kahvilassa
No release date
Young Outlaws
The Finn
Wrote 7
2010s
- 2019
M/S Romantic
Writer
- 2015
Distractions
Theatre Play
Napamiehet
Writer
2000s
- 2009
Ihmebantu
Writer
- 2000
Mennen tullen
Screenplay
1990s
- 1999
Jerico 2000
Writer
- 1998
Studio Julmahuvi
Writer
Created 2
2010s
- 2019
M/S Romantic
Creator
2000s
- 2009
Ihmebantu
Creator
Directed 1
2010s
- 2014
The Swedish Moment
Director
Produced 1
2010s
- 2018
Void
Co-Producer