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Petteri Paavola

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Elias, Paavola's character on Secret Lives, is an openly gay, struggling teenage boy. His storyline is popular and being uploaded regularly to YouTube in stages to an account called 'Elias' story'. He's been a recurring character since 2011 who holds a central role in the show. Elias has two main love interests, Lari and Miska, and his story follows his relationships with these two other teenage boys.
BornJune 19, 1992
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    • Known for

    Young Girl, Dream Girl (2014)
    Young Girl, Dream Girl
    4.4
    TV Series
    • Elias Vikstedt
    Emil Hallberg in Young Man, Cash Man (2013)
    Young Man, Cash Man
    5.1
    TV Series
    • Elias Vikstedt
    Satula (2015)
    Satula
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Pauli
    Esko Kovero, Pete Lattu, Tommi Taurula, Sami Uotila, Sofia Lehtinen, Sami Sowe, Hanna Kinnunen, Oona Kare, Jarkko Miettinen, and Lenita Susi in Secret Lives (1999)
    Secret Lives
    3.9
    TV Series
    • Elias Vikstedt

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    Actor

    • Esko Kovero, Pete Lattu, Tommi Taurula, Sami Uotila, Sofia Lehtinen, Sami Sowe, Hanna Kinnunen, Oona Kare, Jarkko Miettinen, and Lenita Susi in Secret Lives (1999)
      Secret Lives
      3.9
      TV Series
      • Elias Vikstedt
      • 2011–2017
    • Satula (2015)
      Satula
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Pauli
      • 2015
    • Young Girl, Dream Girl (2014)
      Young Girl, Dream Girl
      4.4
      TV Series
      • Elias Vikstedt
      • 2014
    • Emil Hallberg in Young Man, Cash Man (2013)
      Young Man, Cash Man
      5.1
      TV Series
      • Elias Vikstedt
      • 2013

    Personal details

    • Height
      • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
    • Born
      • June 19, 1992
      • Järvenpää, Finland

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