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Jasper Pääkkönen
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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…
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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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Jasper Pääkkönen's Filmography
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Vares X
as Kyypakkaus
Last Ride
as Kaapo
The Unhanged
Attack on Finland
as Markus Tanner
Da 5 Bloods
as Seppo Havelin
No Poster
The Dark Tower
as Marten Broadcloak
BlacKkKlansman
as Felix Kendrickson
Jet Trash
as Mike
Vares: The Sheriff
as Kyypakkaus
Heart of a Lion
as Harri
Vares: Tango of Darkness
as Kyypakkaus
Vares: Gambling Chip
as Kyypakkaus
Naked Harbour
as Anders
Vares: Garter Snake
as Kyypakkaus
Vares: The Girls of April
as Kyypakkaus
Vares: The Kiss of Evil
as Kyypakkaus
Lapland Odyssey
as Kapu
Moomins and the Comet Chase
as Muumi (voice)
Hellsinki
as Korppu
The Subtenant
as Kikke
Moomin and Midsummer Madness
as Muumipeikko (voice)
V2: Dead Angel
as Dan 'Dante Hell' Hellman
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
as Matti
Frozen Land
as Niko Smolander
Vares: Private Eye
as Jarmo
Addiction
as Aleksi
Bad Boys: A True Story
as Eero Takkunen
Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus
as Arvi Hongisto