Krista Kosonen
Finnish actress (born 1983)
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Krista Erika Kosonen (born 28 May 1983)[1] is a Finnish actress.
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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 |
Career
Kosonen is known for her appearances 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).[2] She has also won two Jussi Awards for Best Leading Actress, in 2016 for The Midwife and in 2018 for Miami.[3]
Personal life
Krista 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
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 | |
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 |
