Kirsi Ylijoki
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Kirsi Marja Ylijoki is a Finnish
actress who first achieved fame for her role in the Finnish Soap Opera Sydän toivoa täynnä. Several TV roles followed.
In recent years she has held back her own career to raise her children with Apocalyptica
's Eicca Toppinen
, but she remains popular with Finnish audiences.
Ylijoki and Toppinen married in 1997, and have two sons; Eelis (born 1999) and Ilmari (born 2002).
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
actress who first achieved fame for her role in the Finnish Soap Opera Sydän toivoa täynnä. Several TV roles followed.
In recent years she has held back her own career to raise her children with Apocalyptica
Apocalyptica
Apocalyptica is a band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 1993. The band is composed of classically trained cellists Eicca Toppinen, Paavo Lötjönen, and Perttu Kivilaakso and drummer Mikko Sirén...
's Eicca Toppinen
Eicca Toppinen
Eino Matti "Eicca" Toppinen is a Finnish cellist, songwriter, producer, arranger, and drummer. In 1993 he formed the quartet Apocalyptica.- Biography :...
, but she remains popular with Finnish audiences.
Ylijoki and Toppinen married in 1997, and have two sons; Eelis (born 1999) and Ilmari (born 2002).
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Sydän toivoa täynnä | Milla | First professional role, TV Series, stayed until she got pregnant in 1998 |
| 2002 | Kymmenen riivinrautaa | Tuula Virtanen | |
| 2004 | Milja | the mother | Got into the movie because her husband was involved for the soundtrack |
| 2006 | Kotikatu | Nella Kvist | A single episode of the series |