Joanna Haartti

Joanna Haartti
Born (1979-04-14) 14 April 1979 (age 45)
NationalityFinnish
Alma materHelsinki Theatre Academy
OccupationActress
PartnerMinna Haapkylä

Joanna Haartti (born 14 April 1979) is a Finnish actress.[1] She is best known for her theatrical work, but has also appeared in several films and on television.[2]

Overview

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Haartti graduated from a theatrical Masters program at the Helsinki Theatre Academy in 2008. She also studied in the speech and dramatic arts program at Snellman University [fi].[1]

Haartti's best known roles are Sylvia in the Finnish National Theatre's production of Rakkaudesta minuun [For Love of Me] (2006), Turku City Theatre's FöriBeat [fi], a musical (2007), the Theatre Jurkka [fi] production of Näytät vieraalta rakas [You Look Strange, Love] (2009), Marion in the Finnish National Theatre's Kristuksen Morsiamessa [The Bride of Christ] in 2010, and in the lead role as Billy Tipton in Soita minulle Billy [Call me Billy] at Theatre Jurka in 2011[3] and again at the 2012 Helsinki Festival.[4] In addition, she has appeared in the films A Man's Work (2007), Prinsessa (2010),[1] Hiljaisuus [Silence] (2011), and as the lead in Do I Have to Take Care of Everything?, an Oscar nominated short live film.[5][6][7] On television, Haarati appeared in the 2011 season of Putous [Comedy Combat][8] and as one of the two leads in the television series Haamukirjoittaja [fi] [Ghostwriter].[9]

Personal life

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Haartti is married to the actress Minna Haapkylä.[10][11]

Filmography

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Theatre and concerts

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Year(s) Title Role Venue(s) Location
2009 In Human Disguise Performer Zodiak Dance Theatre Helsinki

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Joanna Haartti". Suomen Näyttelijäliitto. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Movies in which Joanna Haartti has appeared" (in Finnish). Elonet. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Soita minulle Billy". www.jurkka.fi (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 20 February 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Stage / Kotimainen ohjelmisto: Soita minulle Billy" (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  5. ^ a b Debruge, Peter (1 March 2014). "Film Review: 'The Oscar-Nominated Short Films 2014: Live Action'". Variety. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  6. ^ a b "The 86th Academy Awards | 2014". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  7. ^ a b "KUVAT: Putous-tähdestä kuoriutui Oscar-gaalan kaunotar". mtv.fi (in Finnish). 3 March 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  8. ^ "KUVAT: Muistatko? Hekin ovat tähdittäneet Putousta". mtv.fi (in Finnish). 7 February 2014. Archived from the original on 20 February 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  9. ^ "Sillanpää ja Haartti näyttelevät pääosia Hellstedtin Haamukirjoittaja-sarjassa". elokuvauutiset.fi (in Finnish). 30 July 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  10. ^ Yrjölä, Johanna (5 March 2015). "Ex-pari Minna Haapkylä ja Hannu-Pekka Björkman näyttelevät avioparia: "Meillä on läheiset välit"" [Divorced actors Minna Haapkylä and Hannu-Pekka Björkman actors play a married couple: "We have a close relationship"]. Me Naiset (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  11. ^ Ylä-Jussila, Miikka. "Minna Haapkylä ja Joanna Haartti: Yllätyshäät!" (in Finnish). Ilta-Sanomat. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  12. ^ "Pitääkö mun kaikki hoitaa? – Suomileffa.fi". suomileffa.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 February 2017.
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