Krista Kosonen
Krista Kosonen | |
|---|---|
 Kosonen in 2021 | |
| 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 |
Krista Erika Kosonen (born 28 May 1983) is a Finnish actress known for her roles in films such as Jade Warrior (2006), Princess (2010), and The Midwife (2015), for which she won the Golden Goblet Award for Best Actress. She has also appeared in the sketch comedy series Putous and the HBO series Beforeigners, and is a two-time recipient of the Jussi Award for Best Actress.
Career
Krista Kosonen has acted in such films as Jade Warrior (2006) and Princess (2010) and the Norwegian HBO series Beforeigners (2019, 2021). She has also appeared in the sketch comedy television show Putous (2010–2014). She received the Best Actress award at the Shanghai International Film Festival for her performance in The Midwife (2015).[1] She has also won two Jussi Award for Best Actress: in 2016 for The Midwife and in 2018 for Miami.[2]
Personal life
Kosonen was born on 28 May 1983.[3] She is married to the movie director Antti J. Jokinen.[4] They have two children together, a daughter (born 2015) and a son (born 2022).[5]
Selected filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | The Midwife | 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] | |
| 2026 | Backrooms | Nora Kline | |
| Red Snow | |||
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Underworld Trilogy | Satu Haapala | 5 episodes |
| 2010–14 | Putous | Various characters | 42 episodes |
| 2018 | Bullets | Mari Kristina Saari | 10 episodes |
| 2019–2021 | Beforeigners | Alfhildr Enginsdottir | 12 episodes |
| 2021 | Mister 8 | Maria | 8 episodes |
| 2023 | The Swarm | Tina Lund | 8 episodes |
| 2024 | Ronja, the Robber's Daughter | Lovis, Ronja's mother | 12 episodes |
| 2025 | Foundation | Fallon Greer | 5 episodes |
| 2026 | Land of Sin | Dani Anttila | 5 episodes |
References
- ↑ "Krista Kososelle kansainvälinen elokuvapalkinto – "Ensin tuli itku, sitten nauru"" [Krista Kosonen to receive international film award – "First came the crying, then the laughter"]. Finnish national public radio (in Finnish). 21 June 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ↑ "Krista Kososelle naispääosan Jussi-palkinto – viittasi riehakkaassa puheessaan Louhimies-kohuun: "Pihla saa tästä ballsit"" [The Jussi award for the female lead to Krista Kosonen – in her boisterous speech she referred to the Louhimies commotion: "Pihla gets the balls from this"]. Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). 23 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ↑ "Krista Kosonen". Kava. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
- ↑ "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. Archived from the original on 22 January 2023. 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.
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