Ville Haapasalo

Actor and screenwriter; 'Karma' (2004)

Ville Haapasalo - Actor and screenwriter; 'Karma' (2004)
Born

February 28th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Finland

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Born in Finland, this individual gained prominence as an actor and screenwriter. Debuted in the entertainment industry in the late 1990s and starred in various Finnish films and television series. Gained significant recognition for the film 'Karma' released in 2004. The role showcased unique storytelling elements and brought attention to regional cinema. In addition to film, the individual ventured into television, contributing to several popular shows in Finland and further solidifying a reputation in the Finnish film landscape.

Starred in 'Karma' (2004)

Appeared in 'Kauheimmat Hetket'

Involved in the series 'Pahat Pojat'

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