Jasper Pääkkönen
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 15, 1980 (age 46)
- Birthplace
- Helsinki, Finland
Biography
Jasper Pääkkönen (born July 15, 1980) is a Finnish actor and entrepreneur. Pääkkönen became famous in Finland playing Saku Salin in the Finnish television soap opera Salatut elämät (1999–2002) and have since then starred in many #1 Finnish box office hits, including Bad Boys (2003), Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (2006) and Lapland Odyssey (2010). He made his international breakthrough role in historical drama television series Vikings (2015-2020) as Halfdan the Black. In March 2019, it was reported that Pääkkönen had been attached to Spike Lee's Netflix original film Da 5 Bloods. A week later, it was announced that Pääkkönen had also landed a major role in the upcoming Black Tower series based on the novels by Stephen King, but the series was subsequently cancelled in early 2020.
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Filmography
BLOOD & SWEAT
TV · as Jon Laine · 8 eps
Topi Borgin elokuvakerho
TV · 1 ep
The Summit Suomi
TV · as Juontaja · 15 eps
Vares X
Movie · as Kyypakkaus
The Unhanged
Movie
Last Ride
Movie · as Kaapo
Operation Omerta
TV · as Max Tanner · 4 eps
Operaciones Especiales: Europa
TV · 4 eps
Attack on Finland
Movie · as Markus Tanner
Da 5 Bloods
Movie · as Seppo Havelin
The Dark Tower
Movie · as Marten Broadcloak
Jet Trash
Movie · as Mike
BlacKkKlansman
Movie · as Felix Kendrickson
Haapasalon Suomi
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Vares: The Sheriff
Movie · as Kyypakkaus
Heart of a Lion
Movie · as Harri
Vikings
TV · as Halfdan the Black · 23 eps
Vares: Tango of Darkness
Movie · as Kyypakkaus
Vares: Gambling Chip
Movie · as Kyypakkaus
Naked Harbour
Movie · as Anders
Vares: The Girls of April
Movie · as Kyypakkaus
Vares: The Kiss of Evil
Movie · as Kyypakkaus
Vares: Garter Snake
Movie · as Kyypakkaus
Lapland Odyssey
Movie · as Kapu
Moomins and the Comet Chase
Movie · as Muumi (voice)
Hellsinki
Movie · as Korppu
Moomin and Midsummer Madness
Movie · as Muumipeikko (voice)
The Subtenant
Movie · as Kikke
V2: Dead Angel
Movie · as Dan 'Dante Hell' Hellman
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
Movie · as Matti
Frozen Land
Movie · as Niko Smolander
Addiction
Movie · as Aleksi
Vares: Private Eye
Movie · as Jarmo
Bad Boys: A True Story
Movie · as Eero Takkunen
Irtiottoja
TV · as Johnny · 4 eps
Secret Lives
TV · as Saku Salin · 90 eps
Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus
Movie · as Arvi Hongisto