Jasper Pääkkönen

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1980-07-15 (45 years old)

Place of Birth

Helsinki, Finland

Jasper Pääkkönen

Biography

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 m...

Acting

2004

Addiction

as Aleksi

2003

Bad Boys: A True Story

as Eero Takkunen

2009

Hellsinki

as Korppu

2007

V2: Dead Angel

as Dan 'Dante Hell' Hellman

2011

2011

2004

2005

Frozen Land

as Niko Smolander

2011

Vares: Garter Snake

as Kyypakkaus

2010

2012

2012

2013

2015

Vares: The Sheriff

as Kyypakkaus

2024

Vares X

as Kyypakkaus

2016

Jet Trash

as Mike

2018

BlacKkKlansman

as Felix Kendrickson

2010

2020

Da 5 Bloods

as Seppo Havelin

2012

Naked Harbour

as Anders

2021

Attack on Finland

as Markus Tanner

2008

Moomin and Midsummer Madness

as Muumipeikko (voice)

1988

2008

2020

The Dark Tower

as Marten Broadcloak

Production

2021

Attack on Finland

as Executive Producer

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