
Jasper Pääkkönen
Acting
Jasper Pääkkönen (born July 15, 1980) is a Finnish actor and entrepreneur. Pääkkönen became famous in Finland playing Saku Salin in the Finnish television soap opera Salatut elämät (1999–2002) and have since then starred in many #1 Finnish box office hits, including Bad Boys (2003), Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (2006) and Lapland Odyssey (2010). He made his international breakthrough role in historical drama television series Vikings (2015-2020) as Halfdan the Black. In March 2019, it was reported that Pääkkönen had been attached to Spike Lee's Netflix original film Da 5 Bloods. A week later, it was announced that Pääkkönen had also landed a major role in the upcoming Black Tower series based on the novels by Stephen King, but the series was subsequently cancelled in early 2020.
TV Shows(8)
Movies(28)

Vares X
Kyypakkaus
2024

Last Ride
Kaapo
2023

The Unhanged
2023

Attack on Finland
Markus Tanner
2021

Da 5 Bloods
Seppo Havelin
2020
The Dark Tower
Marten Broadcloak
2020

BlacKkKlansman
Felix Kendrickson
2018

Jet Trash
Mike
2016

Vares: The Sheriff
Kyypakkaus
2015

Heart of a Lion
Harri
2013

Vares: Tango of Darkness
Kyypakkaus
2012

Vares: Gambling Chip
Kyypakkaus
2012

Naked Harbour
Anders
2012

Vares: Garter Snake
Kyypakkaus
2011

Vares: The Girls of April
Kyypakkaus
2011

Vares: The Kiss of Evil
Kyypakkaus
2011

Lapland Odyssey
Kapu
2010

Moomins and the Comet Chase
Muumi (voice)
2010

Hellsinki
Korppu
2009

The Subtenant
Kikke
2008

Moomin and Midsummer Madness
Muumipeikko (voice)
2008

V2: Dead Angel
Dan 'Dante Hell' Hellman
2007

Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
Matti
2006

Frozen Land
Niko Smolander
2005

Vares: Private Eye
Jarmo
2004

Addiction
Aleksi
2004

Bad Boys: A True Story
Eero Takkunen
2003

Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus
Arvi Hongisto
1988







