Actor
Kari Ketonen
- Born: 10 March 1970, Helsinki, Finland
- Estimated net worth: $1 million
Kari Ketonen is a Finnish actor known for his roles in comedy and drama. He gained recognition for his performances in films such as ISMO - Maailman hauskin ulkopuolinen and various television series. Ketonen is appreciated for his unique voice and ability to…
Kari Ketonen: best films and shows
About Kari Ketonen
Kari Ketonen is a Finnish actor known for his roles in comedy and drama. He gained recognition for his performances in films such as ISMO - Maailman hauskin ulkopuolinen and various television series. Ketonen is appreciated for his unique voice and ability to blend humor with emotional depth in his acting style.
- Born
- 10 March 1970, Helsinki, Finland
- Known for
- Acting
- Height
- 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
- Spouses
- Sari Ketonen (2001-present)
- Children
- 2 children
- Parents
- Kari Ketonen, Maija Ketonen
- Estimated net worth
- $1 million
Fun facts about Kari Ketonen
- Kari Ketonen started his career in theater before moving to film and television.
- He is known for his participation in comedy festivals across Finland.
Famous Kari Ketonen quotes
“Life is a series of choices.”
“You can't always get what you want.”
“Laughter is the best medicine.”
Kari Ketonen filmography
Cast (56)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wingman 2 Movie | Juhis | 3.0 |
| 2025 | Supporting Actor TV | Aki Kurki | 6.0 |
| 2024 | Luottomies-elokuva: All in Movie | Juhis | 5.6 |
| 2024 | Port Poison - Santeri's Deal TV | Unknown character | 6.7 |
| 2023 | Los Angelesin kuningas TV | Unknown character | |
| 2023 | Kovan viikon ilta TV | Unknown character | 6.0 |
| 2022 | Lapland Odyssey 4 Movie | Mikko Ala-Naappa | 3.9 |
| 2022 | Bad Women Movie | Matti | 6.2 |
| 2022 | Komppania Ketonen & Gustafsberg TV | Unknown character | |
| 2021 | Invisible Hero Movie | Naapuri | 6.4 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Wedding of the Century Movie | Sairaalan vahtimestari | 5.5 |
| 2020 | The Potato Venture Movie | Adviser | 5.7 |
| 2020 | The Renovation Movie | Folke | 5.4 |
| 2019 | Täydellinen joulu Movie | Matias | 5.2 |
| 2019 | Iron Sky: The Coming Race Movie | Vril Vladimir Putin | 5.2 |
| 2018 | Arctic Circle TV | Jaakko Stenius, KRP | 6.3 |
| 2017 | Lapland Odyssey 3 Movie | Pikku-Mikko | 5.2 |
| 2016 | Kaikki hyvin, Pekka Movie | Pekka | 4.6 |
| 2016 | Wingman TV | Juha "Juhis" Manner | 6.6 |
| 2016 | Downshifters TV | Ville Helmisalo | 3.5 |
| 2015 | Lapland Odyssey 2 Movie | Pikku-Mikko | 5.6 |
| 2014 | Kadonnut: Joulupukki Movie | Viestitonttu | 6.0 |
| 2014 | Nurses TV | Jaren isä | 7.9 |
| 2014 | The Grump Movie | Sakke Intonen | 6.6 |
| 2013 | A Patriotic Man Movie | Pekka Peltola, maajoukkueen lääkäri | 5.5 |
| 2013 | 8-Ball Movie | Ivakka | 5.8 |
| 2012 | Ella and Friends Movie | Isä Yksi | 5.5 |
| 2012 | Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble Movie | Spede (voice) | 5.9 |
| 2012 | Kimmo TV | Rami Sjölund | 7.5 |
| 2012 | The Good and the Bad News TV | Host | 6.0 |
| 2011 | Silence Movie | Tykkimies | 4.8 |
| 2011 | Risto Movie | Apulaisohjaaja Björkstrand | 4.2 |
| 2011 | Eine Insel namens Udo Movie | Mr. Sallinen | 5.8 |
| 2011 | The Look of a Killer TV | Jaak Lillepuu | 7.0 |
| 2010 | Lapland Odyssey Movie | Pikku-Mikko | 6.5 |
| 2010 | Putous TV | Aimo Sonni / Various | 4.3 |
| 2010 | Putous TV | Rontgoteus Hittavainen / Various | 4.3 |
| 2010 | Putous TV | Vladimir Putin / Aimo Sonni | 4.3 |
| 2009 | Under the North Star Movie | Valenti Leppänen | 6.4 |
| 2009 | Ihmebantu TV | Unknown character | 8.0 |
| 2008 | Sauna Movie | Musko | 6.2 |
| 2008 | Suojelijat TV | Mälli | 8.0 |
| 2007 | 1944 The Final Defence Movie | Majuri Eero Leppänen | 5.8 |
| 2006 | Ketonen & Myllyrinne TV | Unknown character | 7.5 |
| 2006 | Uudisraivaaja TV | Miesasikas | 7.0 |
| 2005 | Yövuoro TV | Vartija Petteri | 7.3 |
| 2004 | Pelicanman Movie | Pelikaanimies | 5.8 |
| 2004 | Gourmet Club Movie | Henri Wallenius | 6.8 |
| 2004 | Skene Movie | Huumepoliisi Bergström | 6.5 |
| 2003 | Nainen kedolla Movie | Unknown character | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Ranuan kummit TV | Unknown character | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Kumman kaa TV | Jujutsuopettaja | 10.0 |
| 2000 | Ammattimies TV | Boy on the street | 10.0 |
| 1999 | Little Sister Movie | Olli | 6.0 |
| 1999 | Kaverille ei jätetä TV | 4eyes | 8.0 |
| 1995 | Sirpaleita Movie | Guitarist | 9.0 |
Crew (15)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wingman 2 Movie | Writer · Writing | 3.0 |
| 2026 | Wingman 2 Movie | Director · Directing | 3.0 |
| 2026 | Wingman 2 Movie | Original Series Creator · Writing | 3.0 |
| 2024 | Luottomies-elokuva: All in Movie | Co-Producer · Production | 5.6 |
| 2024 | Luottomies-elokuva: All in Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.6 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Luottomies-elokuva: All in Movie | Director · Directing | 5.6 |
| 2022 | Häät ennen hautajaisia Movie | Director · Directing | 5.3 |
| 2022 | Häät ennen hautajaisia Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.3 |
| 2016 | Wingman TV | Script · Crew | 6.6 |
| 2016 | Wingman TV | Writer · Writing | 6.6 |
| 2016 | Wingman TV | Director · Directing | 6.6 |
| 2006 | Ketonen & Myllyrinne TV | Screenplay · Writing | 7.5 |
| 2006 | Ketonen & Myllyrinne TV | Director · Directing | 7.5 |
| 2006 | Ketonen & Myllyrinne TV | Creator · Creator | 7.5 |
| TBA | Karavaanarit Movie | Director · Directing |
Latest releases
- Wingman 22026 / TMDB 3.0
- Luottomies-elokuva: All in2024 / TMDB 5.6
- Lapland Odyssey 42022 / TMDB 3.9
- Bad Women2022 / TMDB 6.2
- Invisible Hero2021 / TMDB 6.4
- Wedding of the Century2021 / TMDB 5.5
Questions about Kari Ketonen
What are Kari Ketonen's most successful films?
Kari Ketonen's most successful films include ISMO - Maailman hauskin ulkopuolinen and The Other Side of Hope, which received critical acclaim and showcased his talent in both comedy and drama.
Has Kari Ketonen won any awards?
Kari Ketonen has received several awards in Finland for his performances, including nominations for the Jussi Awards, which are the Finnish equivalent of the Oscars.
What was Kari Ketonen's first film?
Kari Ketonen made his film debut in 'Käpy selän alla' in 1993, which marked the beginning of his successful acting career.
What is Kari Ketonen's estimated net worth?
Kari Ketonen's estimated net worth is around $1 million, reflecting his successful career in film and television.
What genre is Kari Ketonen known for?
Kari Ketonen is primarily known for his work in comedy, although he has also taken on dramatic roles, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
How many children does Kari Ketonen have?
Kari Ketonen has two children, although their names are not publicly disclosed.
What is a defining characteristic of Kari Ketonen's acting style?
Kari Ketonen's acting style is characterized by his unique voice and ability to infuse humor into emotional scenes, making his performances memorable.
What are some milestones in Kari Ketonen's filmography?
Milestones in Kari Ketonen's filmography include his leading role in ISMO - Maailman hauskin ulkopuolinen and notable performances in various Finnish television series.