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Marja Pyykkö

  • Director
  • Casting Department
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Marja Pyykkö was born in 1975. She is a director and assistant director, known for Man and a Baby (2017), The Paradise (2020) and Hooked (2015).
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 5 nominations total

    Known for

    Man and a Baby (2017)
    Man and a Baby
    6.1
    • Director
    • 2017
    Riitta Havukainen, Fran Perea, and María Romero in The Paradise (2020)
    The Paradise
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    Tommi Eronen in Hooked (2015)
    Hooked
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    Run Sister Run! (2010)
    Run Sister Run!
    5.5
    • Director
    • 2010

    Credits

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    Director

    • Pasilan myrkky - Joni (2026)
      Pasilan myrkky - Joni
      TV Series
      • director
      • 2026
    • Lotta Kaihua and Mimosa Willamo in Healer (2025)
      Healer
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Riitta Havukainen, Fran Perea, and María Romero in The Paradise (2020)
      The Paradise
      7.0
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • Director
      • 2020–2024
    • Ria Kataja, Matleena Kuusniemi, Anna-Maija Tuokko, and Armi Toivanen in Skimbagirls (2023)
      Skimbagirls
      3.6
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Vuosisadan häät (2021)
      Vuosisadan häät
      3.7
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Elina Patrakka and Justus Hentula in Sihja - kapinaa ilmassa (2021)
      Sihja - kapinaa ilmassa
      5.6
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Santeri Kinnunen, Sonja Kuittinen, and Satu Tuuli Karhu in Bad Apples (2021)
      Bad Apples
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Eristyksissä (2020)
      Eristyksissä
      4.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Tommi Eronen in Hooked (2015)
      Hooked
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015–2019
    • Elena Leeve, Anna-Maija Tuokko, Max Forsman, Eero Ritala, Santtu Karvonen, and Pirjo Heikkilä in Onnela (2017)
      Onnela
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Man and a Baby (2017)
      Man and a Baby
      6.1
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Kaikki hyvin, Pekka (2016)
      Kaikki hyvin, Pekka
      5.4
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Wanda Dubiel, Pihla Viitala, and Malla Malmivaara in Mustat lesket (2014)
      Mustat lesket
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014–2016
    • Village People (2013)
      Village People
      5.5
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Run Sister Run! (2010)
      Run Sister Run!
      5.5
      • Director
      • 2010

    Casting Department

    • Ria Kataja, Matleena Kuusniemi, Anna-Maija Tuokko, and Armi Toivanen in Skimbagirls (2023)
      Skimbagirls
      3.6
      • casting
      • 2023
    • Vuosisadan häät (2021)
      Vuosisadan häät
      3.7
      • casting
      • 2021
    • Santeri Kinnunen, Sonja Kuittinen, and Satu Tuuli Karhu in Bad Apples (2021)
      Bad Apples
      6.9
      TV Series
      • casting
      • 2021
    • Riitta Havukainen, Fran Perea, and María Romero in The Paradise (2020)
      The Paradise
      7.0
      TV Series
      • casting: Finland
      • 2020
    • Elena Leeve, Anna-Maija Tuokko, Max Forsman, Eero Ritala, Santtu Karvonen, and Pirjo Heikkilä in Onnela (2017)
      Onnela
      6.6
      TV Series
      • casting
      • 2017–2020
    • Tommi Eronen in Hooked (2015)
      Hooked
      7.4
      TV Series
      • casting
      • 2015–2019

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • 8 päivää ensi-iltaan (2008)
      8 päivää ensi-iltaan
      5.3
      • assistant director
      • 2008
    • The Home of Dark Butterflies (2008)
      The Home of Dark Butterflies
      6.8
      • first assistant director
      • 2008
    • Kunnanjohtaja
      6.1
      Short
      • assistant director
      • 2007
    • Heavy Metal (2007)
      Heavy Metal
      6.1
      Short
      • first assistant director
      • 2007
    • Jako Kahteen (2006)
      Jako Kahteen
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 2006–2007
    • Juha Kukkonen in Rikospoliisi ei laula (2006)
      Rikospoliisi ei laula
      6.1
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 2006
    • Keisarikunta (2004)
      Keisarikunta
      5.7
      • second assistant director
      • 2004
    • Pelikaanimies (2004)
      Pelikaanimies
      5.9
      • first assistant director
      • 2004
    • Vuoteen oma
      Short
      • assistant director
      • 2004
    • Juha Veijonen in Private Eye Vares (2004)
      Private Eye Vares
      6.4
      • assistant director
      • 2004
    • Bad Boys (2003)
      Bad Boys
      6.3
      • assistant director
      • 2003
    • Paholaisen tytär (2002)
      Paholaisen tytär
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • assistant director
      • 2002
    • Ville Virtanen in Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood (2000)
      Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood
      7.5
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 2002
    • Susi rajalla
      4.5
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 2000–2001
    • Samuli Edelmann, Outi Mäenpää, and Juha Veijonen in Lomalla (2000)
      Lomalla
      4.8
      • second assistant director
      • 2000

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Marja Pauliina Pyykkö
    • Born
      • 1975

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Daughter of Nadja Pyykkö.

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