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Saara Elina at (Pri)sons guest premiere in Helsinki

Saara Elina (born in 1986 in Tampere) is a Finnish actress.

Elina studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York, graduating in 2010. She spent two years acting on Off-Off Broadway before returning to Finland.[1]

Career

Following works in independent films[citation needed], Elina performed in a supporting role in Sami Pöyry's Red Static in 2014.[2] She has also acted in Kyrsyä – Tuftland and Free Skate, both directed by Roope Olenius [fi].[3]

She was nominated for the 2024 Jussi Award for newcomer in acting for her role as Sofia in Detour to Father.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Bio". saaraelina.com.
  2. ^ "Kuka lopulta onkaan outo?". shl.fi. 2 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Films directed by Roope Olenius". letterboxd.com.
  4. ^ "Detour to Father (2023)" – via letterboxd.com.
  5. ^ "Jussi Award nominees 2024 announced". ses.fi.