Armi Toivanen
Acting
Biography
Armi Toivanen (born 19 June 1980 in Tampere) is a Finnish actress. She became a household name in Finland after joining the cast of the sketch comedy television show Putous in its third season in 2012. Her character Leena Hefner o.s. Herppeenluoma was crowned as the "sketch comedy character of the year". In addition to her television work, Toivanen has been seen on stage and in films.
Born: June 19, 1980
Place of Birth: Tampere, Finland
Known For
Ihmebantu
Ihmebantu is a Finnish black humor sketch show.
Knock, Knock
Leila is a recently divorced woman. She looks around the empty house and finds it difficult to understand that this is her life. The night before moving out, Leila wakes up to a knocking that seems to come from inside her living room wall. A man inside claims to be a time traveler from the future.
The Look of a Killer
In this gripping thriller based on the novels by Finnish author Matti Rönkä, Viktor Kärppä is a former KGB agent who settles in Finland, the country of his ancestors. He tries to make a living as a private investigator and business facilitator for Russian migrants, but finds himself entangled with organized crime. He may look like a killer, but he isn't one.
Ella and Friends 2: Paterock
Ella’s friend Pate has hard time learning multiplication tables. With a little help from his friends, he decides to be a rockstar so he wouldn’t need to study anymore but his manager could study for him. Soon music industry has big plans for Pate aka Paterock.
So It Goes
Out into the big wide world as fast as possible. That’s Elli’s plan. But where should she get the money from, if not steal it? When Heze falls for her, she steals from him and both have to learn: “Adulthood is a big pain in the arse”.
The Paradise
Two murders shake the Finnish community of Fuengirola, a group that made this tiny corner of Málaga their own little Finnish paradise on the shores of the Mediterranean. Hilkka Mäntymäki, a veteran crime detective aged 60, is travelling from Helsinki to help the local police on a case that will soon claim new victims. Because escaping the cold and the dark is much easier than leaving your own past behind.
The Paradise
Two murders shake the Finnish community of Fuengirola, a group that made this tiny corner of Málaga their own little Finnish paradise on the shores of the Mediterranean. Hilkka Mäntymäki, a veteran crime detective aged 60, is travelling from Helsinki to help the local police on a case that will soon claim new victims. Because escaping the cold and the dark is much easier than leaving your own past behind.
Hellsinki
In the mid-1960s, three small-time Finnish bootleggers seize control of their Helsinki neighborhood's black-market liquor business.
Bad Apples
Student activist Onerva is committed to an experimental psychiatric program for women at a 1970s sanatorium.
21 Ways to Ruin a Marriage
The film follows Sanna, who sets out to document the countless ways there are to ruin a marriage for her doctoral thesis.
Filmography
as Maarit
as Helena
as Mallu
as Maija
as Vera von Clause
as Leila
as Anni Mäntymäki
as Anni
as Maija Malmikunnas
as Carla
as Jenna
as Kristiina Alatalo
as Tiina
as Essi Kurhinen
as Tiina
as Rehtori, Paten äiti
as Sanna Manner
as Liikenneministerin avustaja
as Rehtori, Paten äiti
as Päivi Väisänen
as Elli
as Laura
as Ymmi Hinaaja / Various
as Sanna-Raipe Helminen / Various
as Leena Hefner o.s. Herppeenluoma / Various
as Krista