Krista Erika Kosonen (born 28 May 1983)[1] is a Finnish actress. She is known for her appearances in movies such as Jade Warrior (2006), Princess (2010), and the Norwegian HBO series Beforeigners (2019, 2021). She has also appeared in the sketch comedy television show Putous (2010–2014). Kosonen was selected Best Actress at the Shanghai International Film Festival for her performance in Wildeye (2015).[2] She has also won two Jussi Awards for Best Leading Actress, in 2016 for Wildeye and in 2018 for Miami.[3]
Krista Kosonen | |
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![]() Kosonen in 2010 | |
Born | Krista Erika Kosonen 28 May 1983 Espoo, Finland |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2006-present |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Awards | Shanghai International Film Festival Jussi Awards |
Personal life
editKrista Kosonen is married to movie director Antti J. Jokinen.[4] They have two children together, a daughter (born 2015) and son (born 2022).[5]
Selected filmography
editFilm
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Jade Warrior | Ronja | |
2007 | The Year of the Wolf | Sari Karaslahti | |
2010 | Princess | Christina Von Heyroth | |
2011 | Risto | Anna Kaskilahti | |
Body of Water | Julia | ||
2012 | Purge | Ingel | |
Road North | Elina | ||
2014 | Big Significant Things | Ella | |
2015 | Wildeye | Helena Alatalo | |
2017 | Blade Runner 2049 | Doxie #2 | |
Miami | Angela | ||
2019 | Dogs Don't Wear Pants | Mona | |
2020 | Tove | Vivica Bandler | |
2021 | Omerta 6/12 | [6] |
Television
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010 | Underworld Trilogy | Satu Haapala | 5 episodes |
2010–14 | Putous | Various characters | 42 episodes |
2018 | Bullets | Mari Kristina Saari | 10 episodes |
2019 | Beforeigners | Alfhildr Enginsdottir | 12 episodes |
2021 | Mister 8 | Maria | 8 episodes |
2023 | The Swarm | Tina Lund | 8 episodes |
References
edit- ^ "Krista Kosonen". Kava. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
- ^ "Krista Kososelle kansainvälinen elokuvapalkinto – "Ensin tuli itku, sitten nauru"". Finnish national public radio. 21 June 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ^ "Krista Kososelle naispääosan Jussi-palkinto – viittasi riehakkaassa puheessaan Louhimies-kohuun: "Pihla saa tästä ballsit"". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). 23 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "Tänne Omerta-elokuvan keskeyttänyt kohuohjaaja Antti Jokinen vetäytyi parantelemassa vointiaan – paikalla dramaattinen lähihistoria! Katso kuva!" [Uproar Around Director Antti Jokinen, Who Interrupted Filming of Omerta and Withdrew to Improve His Well-being—a Dramatic Event! Look at the Pictures!]. seiska.fi (in Finnish). 12 December 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ "Krista Kosonen ja Antti Jokinen saivat juhannusvauvan: "Voi tätä rakkauden määrää"". MTV Uutiset. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
- ^ "Antti J Jokinen's Omerta Films and TV Series in Development". cineuropa.org. 16 December 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
External links
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