Krisse Salminen

Finnish comedian, television presenter, actress (born 1976) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Krisse Salminen (born Heidi Kristiina Salminen; 28 May 1976) is a Finnish stand-up comedian and television talkshow host.

Born
Heidi Kristiina Salminen

(1976-05-28) 28 May 1976 (age 49)
Hollola, Finland
OthernameKrisse
Occupationsstand-up comedian, actor, talk-show host
AwardsTelvis 2003 Best TV Actress
Venla 2003 Best Performer
Telvis 2004 Best TV Actress
Telvis 2005 Best TV Actress
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Krisse Salminen
Born
Heidi Kristiina Salminen

(1976-05-28) 28 May 1976 (age 49)
Hollola, Finland
Other nameKrisse
Occupationsstand-up comedian, actor, talk-show host
AwardsTelvis 2003 Best TV Actress
Venla 2003 Best Performer
Telvis 2004 Best TV Actress
Telvis 2005 Best TV Actress
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Biography

Salminen is the daughter of game show host Reijo Salminen. Her comedy routine is to present herself as a stuck-up, self-centered blonde girl, speaking an exaggerated, urban, Helsinki-style nasal accent.

She made an appearance in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 as a guest host and green room reporter. She has appeared on TV shows such as called Krisse Show, Krisse Road Show and the 2012 series of Tanssii tähtien kanssa, the Finnish version of Strictly Come Dancing. In it, she was partnered with Matti Puro and she won with just 57% of the vote.

Awards

  • Telvis (2003): Best TV actress
  • Venla (2003): Best performer
  • Telvis (2004): Best TV actress
  • Telvis (2005): Best TV actress

Filmography

TV series

  • Krisse (2004–2005)
  • Krisse Show (2006–2007)
  • Krisse Road Show (2007)
  • Röyhkeä diplomaatti (2007)
  • Ne Salmiset (2009–2010)
  • Krissen vaaligrilli (2011–)
  • YleLeaks (2013)

Films

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