Petri Poikolainen

Biography

Petri Poikolainen (born 1975 in Pieksämäki) is a Finnish actor. He graduated from the Helsinki Theatre Academy in 2000 and worked as an actor for eight years before becoming blind and getting MS (multiple sclerosis).

Poikolainen played the lead role in Teemu Nikki's film The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic (2021) for which he got a Jussi Award for the Best Actor in 2022.

Known For

The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic

Jaakko

Snot and Splash: The Mystery of Disappearing Holes

Etusetelimies

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2024	Snot and Splash: The Mystery of Disappearing Holes	Etusetelimies
2021	The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic	Jaakko
1999	A Northern Boy	Rami

Year	TV Show	Role