
Tuomas Holopainen
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 25, 1976 (age 49)
- Birthplace
- Kitee, Finland
Biography
Tuomas Lauri Johannes Holopainen is a Finnish songwriter, multi-instrumentalist musician, screenwriter and record producer, best known as the founder, leader, keyboardist and songwriter of symphonic metal band Nightwish. He has also studied jazz and classical styles, but prefers to be influenced by harmonic film music. He has also played in the bands Nattvindens Gråt and Darkwoods My Betrothed. His current side projects are the gothic metal band For My Pain... and the band of Timo Rautiainen. Holopainen has written several songs that have been included in movie soundtracks, including recent collaboration with Nightwish bass player, and male vocalist Marco Hietala on "While Your Lips Are Still Red", for the Finnish film Lieksa! in 2007. He also co-wrote Nightwish's own film, Imaginaerum, released in November 2012. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tuomas Holopainen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Imaginaerum

Nightwish: End of an Era

Nightwish: Showtime, Storytime

Nightwish: From Wishes to Eternity - Live

Nightwish: Vehicle Of Spirit

Nightwish: Please Learn the Setlist in 48 Hours

Nightwish: End of Innocence

Nightwish: Decades (Live in Buenos Aires)

Nightwish: Live in Montreux 2012

Nightwish : Live at Wembley Arena - London

Nightwish - Virtual Live Show From the Islanders Arms 2021

Nightwish: Rock in Rio
Photos
Filmography

Kaamos
TV · as Self · 4 eps

Nightwish - Virtual Live Show From the Islanders Arms 2021
Movie · as Keys

Nightwish - Au Hellfest 2022
Movie · as Keys

Nightwish: Live at PinkPop
Movie · as Self — Keyboards

Nightwish - An Evening with Nightwish In a Virtual World
Movie · as Self

Nightwish: Decades (Live in Buenos Aires)
Movie · as Himself - Keyboards

Nightwish: Live at Bloodstock
Movie · as Self - Keyboard

Nightwish: Live at Wacken
Movie · as Self
To Nightwish with Love
Movie · as Tuomas Holopainen

Nightwish: Vehicle Of Spirit
Movie · as Self - Keyboards

Nightwish: Live Ratina Stadion, Tampere
Movie · as Self - Keyboards

Nightwish : Live at Wembley Arena - London
Movie · as Keys

Nightwish: Rock in Rio
Movie · as Self

Nightwish: Vehicle Of Spirit - The Tampere Show
Movie · as Himself - Keyboards

Nightwish: Vehicle Of Spirit - The Wembley Show
Movie · as Himself - Keyboards

Nightwish: Showtime, Storytime
Movie · as Keyboards

Nightwish: Live at Wacken Open Air
Movie · as keyboards

Nightwish: Please Learn the Setlist in 48 Hours
Movie · as Himself

Nightwish: Live in Montreux 2012
Movie

Imaginaerum
Movie · as Tom Whitman (age 47)

Nightwish: Making of Imaginaerum
Movie · as Himself

Rock-Suomi
TV · as Self · 10 eps

Nightwish: Bye Bye Beautiful
Movie · as Self
Nightwish: The Islander
Movie · as Keyboards

Nightwish: Live in Sydney
Movie · as Himself

Nightwish: Live at Lowlands
Movie · as Self

Nightwish: Live at Wacken 2008
Movie · as Keyboards

Nightwish: Amaranth
Movie · as Keyboards

Nightwish: End of an Era
Movie · as Himself - Keyboards

Nightwish: Highest Hopes
Movie · as Keyboards

Nightwish: Wish I Had An Angel
Movie · as Keyboards

Nightwish: Nemo
Movie · as Keyboards

Nightwish: End of Innocence
Movie · as Self

Nightwish: Live at RMJ 2003
Movie · as Self

Nightwish: From Wishes to Eternity - Live
Movie · as Himself - Keyboards

