Elias Salonen
Birthday: Born in 1994-08-10 in Helsinki, Finland
Deathday: Alive
Elias Salonen (born 10 August 1994 in Helsinki) is a Finnish actor, best known for his roles in television series Kotikatu, Bordertown, Siege 55 and Adults. His first leading role in a feature film is going to be Kullervo in a historical fantasy action film Son of Revenge: The Story of Kalevala. Salonen graduated from Kallio Performing Arts High School in the spring of 2014. She was admitted to the Theatre Academy on her fifth attempt, from which she graduated with a Master's degree in Theatre Arts in 2022.
TV Credits
Musta valo
Character: Niko Valli
Anna and Henrik are thrust into a dangerous underworld when their son brings a heinous crime to their doorstep. Parental instincts quickly overcome morality as the couple does everything in their power to protect their family and future....
Kotikatu
Character: Jarkko Mäkimaa
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Modernit miehet
Character: Kinza
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Seitsemäntoista
Character: Järjestyskaartilainen, ylioppilas
The year is 1917. Rumors of the Russian Revolution are spreading to Helsinki, disrupting the lives of both Prime Minister Oskari Tokoi and the bourgeois Nikolajeffie family. The family's 17-year-old daughter Olivia and the same-aged maid Iita, who works for the family, are best friends. They meet a young socialist boy, Juho, and become entangled in politics, which puts their friendship to the test. Olivia disappears, and Iita realizes that it is a matter of life and death. At the same time, Oska...
Pasilan myrkky - Manni
Character: Santeri Manni
Student Santeri Manni accidentally finds a bag of amphetamines. To help his alcoholic mother get clean, Manni decides to keep the drugs and sell them. Unfortunately for Manni, a motorcycle gang and the narcotics police are also interested in the drugs....
AIKUISET
Character: Arttu
Oona (20-something) runs a small coffee shop in the heart of hipsteresque Kallio district in Helsinki. Oona’s is not really the classic entrepreneur type: she’s often late to work and throws out customers she dislikes. She’s also constantly in a state of existential crisis over what she should become and whether she’s a somebody or just a nobody. Oona’s best friend is Arttu, a 25 y.o. gay artist-dj-creator-whatever. Together they hate, love, party and cry and try to become adults....
Piiritys
Character: Ilpo Larha
Just three years earlier, Ilpo Larha was an ordinary taxi driver who had just met the love of his life. A fascination with danger prompts the young man to try his hand at driving a getaway car and his criminal career takes off. A couple of years later, he escapes from prison after being sentenced to life imprisonment for a contract murder, leading to a 55-hour siege....
Huone 301
Character: Ellu
Summer 2007, Finland. While the Kurtti are spending their annual holidays in their cabins in the land of a thousand lakes, the family is struck by a tragedy: Tommi, 2 years old, is killed by a gunshot. Elias, a 12-year-old neighbour, is blamed for the death of the child. 12 years later, the family receives a threatening anonymous letter and the secrets start to unravel, and show how far each of them are willing to go for their loved ones....
Hautalehto
Character: Aki Tallberg
Commissioner Antti Hautalehto is faced with a complicated case when young men start drowning in the small Finnish town of Borg. Almost every week a new body is found in the river, and soon Hautalehto has reason to distrust his own police colleagues....
Rakkaat lapset
Character: Justus-Aleksi
Dear children is a new comedy series from the creators of Siskonpeti about sibling relationships and mother relationships; when someone is the most beloved and the most infuriating at the same time. The adult sisters return to their childhood home to look after their wild mother, who is recovering from a cerebral infarction. The visit, which was intended to be short, drags on and the childhood home serves as a refuge for the sisters' personal crises....
HasBeen
Character: Janne
After Salla leaves for Berlin, Niklas, the exhausted young man, has to survive without the support of his best friend. Niklas gets help from his family, especially his sister Essi, and returns to high school...
Kovan viikon ilta
Character:
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Harjunpää
Character: Torsten
Helsinki in the summer is shown differently through the eyes of the homicide unit detectives, Timo Harjunpää and Onerva Nykänen; painting a picture of the city where people are not safe in the streets or not even in their own homes. In the midst of the hard crimes it is impossible not to feel the constant worry about your own family while being afraid of losing touch with your children....
BLOOD & SWEAT
Character: Veli
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Räjähdyspiste
Character: Juhani Lempinen
Dead End is a six-part crime drama based on true events. It tells the story of the hostage tragedy of August 1986 — the day that stopped all of Finland and forever changed police tactics....
Movie Credits
Dual
Character: Grief Stricken Original
A terminally ill woman opts for a cloning procedure to ease her loss on her friends and family. When she makes a miraculous recovery, her attempts to have her clone decommissioned fail and lead to a court-mandated duel to the death....
Laundry
Character: Neighbor
Humorous fragment of starting over, struggles with life and neighbours. A story of the time when even washing the undies seems difficult....
My Name Is Dingo
Character: Lasse Norres
A boy abandoned by his father wants to become Finland's biggest rock star....
The Hullabaloos!
Character: Rikostutkija Virtanen
The birthday of twin boys, Mökö and Luru, takes the family Kiljunen to Helsinki, where their dog gets accidentally switched with the president's dog. Mökö and Luru rush to save their dog, while mother and father Kiljunen take over the city from land, sea and air....
Priest of Evil
Character: Jere's Friend
Detective sergeant Timo Harjunpää of the Helsinki Violent Crime Unit loses his daughter in a tragic way. Despite the support of his closest colleague, Constable Onerva Nykänen, Harjunpää is unable to recover from the loss of his family. He seeks revenge against his daughter's killer, while in his work he investigates strange deaths in the Helsinki metro that turn out to be the work of a serial killer....
Bad Hair Day
Character: Niklas
A young man tries to drown out feelings brought on by his painful breakup but can't even seem to get rid of his ex-girlfriend's hair....
Son of Revenge – The Story of Kalevala
Character: Kullervo
Karelia in the 11th century. A brutal feud between Kalervo and Untamo leads to the massacre of an entire village. The sole survivor is Kalervo's son, Kullervo, whom Untamo decides to raise as his own. As he grows, Kullervo's immense strength and rebellious nature make him feared by those around him. When he learns the truth about his past, his path becomes clear: revenge. His journey takes him across a harsh and treacherous land and into the hands of slave traders, only to uncover a devastating ...
Girl Thing
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Teenage girls take their shirts off at a party together but they attract an audience....
Other Girls
Character: Rami
Other Girls tells the story of four young girls nearing graduation, all of them struggling with various issues....
What Remains
Character: Teenage Sales Assistant
In a psychiatric hospital, an alleged serial killer, his therapist, and a police detective seek to solve a brutal cold case before their obsessive quest for the truth consumes them all....
The Kidnapping of a President
Character: Jukka Janné
In October 1930, a group of officers belonging to the Finnish army's top leadership decided, after a night of drinking, to kidnap Finland's retired first president, Ståhlberg. The Finnish people were divided in the aftermath of the civil war, and the political atmosphere was turbulent and tense. However, the kidnapping went wrong right from the start when the incompetent henchmen recruited for the job were forced to take the president's stubborn wife, Ester Ståhlberg, with them....