Manuela Bosco
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FullnameManuela Anna Maria Bosco
NationalityFinnish
Born11 June 1982
Mikkeli Rural Municipality, Finland
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
 Bosco in 2013 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Manuela Anna Maria Bosco |
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Born | 11 June 1982 Mikkeli Rural Municipality, Finland |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Finland |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Hurdling |
| Club | Mikkelin Kilpa |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best |
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Manuela Bosco (born 11 June 1982) is a Finnish actress and former hurdler.
Manuela Bosco, despite having dual citizenship (Italian and Finnish), chose to compete for Finland,[1] She is the niece of the Finnish cross-country skier Harri Kirvesniemi.[citation needed]
In 2012, she debuted as an actress in the Finnish short movie Hankikanto, and in 2013, in the TV series Nymphs.[2]
Bosco has two children with actor Kasimir Baltzar.[3] She married musician Tuure Kilpeläinen in June 2018. They have a daughter born in February 2019.[4]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Finland | |||||
| 1998 | World Junior Championships | Annecy, France | 5th | 100m hurdles | 13.83 (wind: -1.0 m/s) |
| 4th (h)[5] | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.36 | |||
| 2000 | World Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 14th (sf) | 100m hurdles | 13.69 (wind: -0.9 m/s) |
| Olympics | Sydney | 30th (h) | 100 metres hurdles | 13.51 | |
| 2003 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 9th (h) | 400m hurdles | 58.18 |
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Reunion 2: The Bachelor Party | Malena |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–present | Nymphs | Nadia Rapaccini | 12 episodes |
| 2018-2021 | Deadwind | Filippa |
Music video
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | This Love | Unnamed character | Song by Bobby Oroza |
