Pihla Viitala

Pihla Viitala
Viitala in 2010
Born (1982-09-30) 30 September 1982 (age 42)
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
NationalityFinnish
EducationHelsinki Theatre Academy
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present
Spouses
(m. 2004; div. 2008)
Alexander Schimpf
(m. 2011)
Children2

Pihla Viitala (born 30 September 1982) is a Finnish actress. She studied acting at the Helsinki Theatre Academy.[1]

Personal life

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In 2004, Viitala married musician Kerkko Koskinen; the couple divorced in 2008.[2] She married Kazakh-German Alex Schimpf in 2011, and the couple have one child together, daughter Astrid (b. 2012); the family lives in Helsinki.[3]

Finnish actress Rebecca Viitala is her cousin.[4]

Filmography

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Film
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Ganes Nina
2008 Tears of April Miina Malin
Jungle of Dreams Sara
2009 Hellsinki Monika
Pihalla Meri
Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre Anette
2010 Bad Family Tilda
The Hustlers Anna
2011 Red Sky Cordova
Elokuu Johanna
2012 Must Have Been Love Helmi
2013 Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters Mina
2015 Latin Lover Solveig
2017 Kuudes Kerta Annika Also movienames: "The sixth time" and "Honeybunnies"
2017 Kaiken Se Kestää Marja English Name: "Star Boys"
2018 Stupid Young Heart
2019 Maria's Paradise
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Sanaton sopimus Mia Valtonen TV movie
2008 Lemmenleikit Janina Lundberg 4 episodes
2008 Projectors Leena 2 episodes
2009 Ihmebantu Herself 1 episode
2010 Our Little Brother Siiri TV movie
2010 Virta Amanda Välke 2 episodes
2013 Hellfjord Riina 7 episodes
2014-2016 Mustat lesket Veera Joentie 24 episodes
2018-2022 Deadwind Sofia Karppi 28 episodes
2018 Arctic Circle Marita Kautsalo 10 episodes
2018 Kieler Street Natasja 2 episodes
2020 Cold Courage Mari Upcoming

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Frontpage - Finland abroad".
  2. ^ Kerkko Koskinen & Pihla Viitala: AVIOERO (in Finnish) Ilta-Sanomat
  3. ^ Pihla Viitala: ”Rakastuin autonkuljettajaani” (in Finnish) Me Naiset
  4. ^ Nyt hurmaa Pihla Viitalan seksikäs serkku! (in Finnish) Iltalehti.fi
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