Mikko Kouki

• Name — Mikko Kouki • Born — 14 September 1967 • Birthplace — Lohja, Finland • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1986–present

Kouki comes from a family of actors, including his father, Tapio Kouki, his aunt Marja-Leena Kouki and his uncle Juhani Kouki. The actor and singer Samuli Edelmann is his cousin. He attended Kallio High School in Helsinki. He graduated from University of the Arts Helsinki in Theatre Arts in 1991, but did not find the course a good preparation for work.

Kouki was the first director of Linnateatteri in Turku, from 2003 to 2012. He went on to direct the Oulu City Theatre between 2012 and 2014. He led the restoration of Turku City Theatre, and is its director. He has won two Jussi Awards: best screenplay for Frozen City and best supporting actor for Man Exposed, both films released in 2006 and given Jussi Awards in 2007.

Kouki is married to the writer Niina Repo. They live in Turku and have two children.

Film • Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2013 — 8-pallo • 2012 — Naked Harbour • 2008 — Blackout • 2007 — Joulutarina • 2005 — Beauty and the Bastard • Frozen Land • 2002 — Lovers & Leavers TV • Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1993 — Underworld Trilogy

Mikko Kouki is recorded with the occupation television actor. Recorded with the occupation theatre director. Recorded as screenwriter, actor, theatre director and film director.