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Tomi Salmela(I)

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Sakari Kuosmanen, Matti Pellonpää, Tomi Salmela, and Kari Väänänen in Night on Earth (1991)
Tomi Salmela was born on 27 February 1957 in Helsinki, Finland. He is an actor, known for Night on Earth (1991), Täällä Pohjantähden alla (2009) and Hobitit (1993). He is married to Kaarina Nikunen. They have two children.
BornFebruary 27, 1957
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    • Known for

    Night on Earth (1991)
    Night on Earth
    7.6
    • Man #3(segment "Helsinki")
    • 1991
    Täällä Pohjantähden alla (2009)
    Täällä Pohjantähden alla
    6.9
    • Anttoo Laurila
    • 2009
    Hobitit (1993)
    Hobitit
    5.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Gimli
    Romanovin kivet (1993)
    Romanovin kivet
    4.9
    • Truck Driver
    • 1993

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Never Alone (2024)
      Never Alone
      6.7
      • Chief of Police Ryynänen
      • 2024
    • Maria Järvenhelmi, Ville Keskilä, Turkka Mastomäki, Sanna-Kaisa Palo, Joonas Saartamo, Maria Ylipää, Aleksi Kaukamo, Saara Kotkaniemi, and Sara Persson in Aallonmurtaja (2017)
      Aallonmurtaja
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Pappa Nenonen
      • 2021–2024
    • Pasilan myrkky - Manni (2024)
      Pasilan myrkky - Manni
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Vauhtipää
      • 2024
    • The Reindeer Mafia (2023)
      The Reindeer Mafia
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Lemmu
      • 2023
    • Kreeta Salminen in Enemy of the People (2022)
      Enemy of the People
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Kimmo Rantakari
      • 2022
    • Jarkko Niemi, Tommi Rantamäki, Iikka Forss, and Mikko Töyssy in Modernit miehet (2019)
      Modernit miehet
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Eino
      • 2020
    • Ville Virtanen in Bordertown (2016)
      Bordertown
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Ilkka Laurila
      • 2019
    • Kari Hietalahti, Pirjo Heikkilä, and Riku Nieminen in Sipoon Herttua (2018)
      Sipoon Herttua
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Matti Räihä (as Tomi 'Topi' Salmela)
      • 2019
    • Mikko Nousiainen, Jari Virman, and Pietu Wikström in The Night Servants (2019)
      The Night Servants
      5.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Humalainen grillillä
      • 2019
    • Krista Kosonen in Dogs Don't Wear Pants (2019)
      Dogs Don't Wear Pants
      6.7
      • Portsari
      • 2019
    • M/S Romantic (2019)
      M/S Romantic
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Mike
      • 2019
    • Cris af Enehielm and Tomi Salmela in The Spark (2018)
      The Spark
      Short
      • Raimo
      • 2018
    • Lauri Tilkanen in Olavi Virta (2018)
      Olavi Virta
      5.5
      • Juopunut Hotelli Tornissa
      • 2018
    • Konsta Laakso and Oona Airola in Age of Reason (2018)
      Age of Reason
      6.5
      • Kymppi
      • 2018
    • Esa Latva-Äijö and Janne Kataja in Korpelan kujanjuoksu (2016)
      Korpelan kujanjuoksu
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Päätoimittaja
      • 2018

    Soundtrack

    • Aktin ylistys
      9.6
      TV Special
      • performer: "Puttepossun nimipäivät"
      • 1998

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Tomi 'Topi' Salmela
    • Born
      • February 27, 1957
      • Helsinki, Finland
    • Spouse
      • Kaarina Nikunen? - present (2 children)

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