Arttu Kapulainen is an award-winning Finnish actor known for multiple roles in films, TV series, and theatre plays in Finland.
His career as an actor spans over two decades. He started as a child actor and received the Jussi-award ”Finnish Oscar” for his lead performance in the feature film ”Tomas” (1996). In 2011, he graduated with a MA in Acting from the Theatre Academy of Helsinki (Uniarts).
Arttu has studied improvisation at The Groundlings School in Los Angeles 2019-2023.
He played the role of private Wolfpaw (Susi) in the finnish blockbuster film ”Unknown Soldier” AMAZON PRIME (2017) which was viewed in Finland nearly three times more than Disney’s “Star Wars: The Last Jedi”.
His latest works include ”Bordertown: Mural Murders” NETFLIX (2021), ”Transport” (2022), and ”Deadwind” NETFLIX (2020-2021).
In addition to his acting career, Arttu has started to direct and write screenplays. He has directed short films, and is currently working on a feature film project. As a multi-disciplinary artist, Arttu is passionate about storytelling in all forms, and believes that his experience as an actor gives him a unique perspective when it comes to directing and writing.
Arttu is represented by Leena Stenberg at Diamanda Management, and is actively seeking opportunities to expand his international career in all areas of the entertainment industry.
The Pastorˋs Wife (Pastorin vaimo) Budget: $0 - $100K | Drama ⋄ Comedy Actress arrives to the film set for her first lead role and confronts an unpleasant surprise.
The Pastor´s Wife (Pastorin vaimo)
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Film (short)
by Hoka Films
Director Actress arrives to the film set for her first lead role and confronts an unpleasant surprise.
The Pastor´s Wife
(
Film (short)
by Hoka Films
Screenwriter (Co-written with Leo Sjöman) Actress arrives to the film set for her first lead role and confronts an unpleasant surprise.
Jussi-award (Finnish Oscar) for the debut lead role in the feature film: Tomas
(1996)
Theatre Academy of Helsinki
(2005-2011)