Venja Laakkonen Actor

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Overview

NationalityFinland

LanguagesFinnish (mother tongue), English (fluent), Danish (basic), Swedish (basic)

BornFinland, Pohjois-Karjala

Age range16 - 32

Height170 cm

Ethnic typesEast Asian, Northern European / Scandinavian

Place of residenceTampere - Pirkanmaa (Finland)

MembershipsFinnish Actor's Union (Finland)

Contact

Venja Laakkonen

Skills/Talents

Languages Finnish (mother tongue), English (fluent), Danish (basic), Swedish (basic)

Dance Locking (very good), Popping (very good), Street dance (very good), Choreography (good), Dance improvisation (good), Dance theatre (good), Dance training (good), Free dance (good), Modern dance (good), Musical (good), Ballet (basic), Hip hop (basic), National dances (basic), Urban dance (basic)

Singing. Lieder (very good), A Cappella (good), Choral Singing (good), Folk (good), Musical (good), Pop (good), Rock (good), Stage singing (good), Traditional folk (good)

Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Baritone

Musical instruments Drums (very good), Electric guitar (very good), Guitar (very good), Percussion (very good), Bass (good), Keyboards (basic), Piano (basic)

Other Skills Composer, First Aid, Improvisation, Narration

Appearance

Age range 16 - 32

Height 170 cm

Build Lanky

Colour of eyes Brown

Colour of hair Dark brown

Twin No

Ethnic types East Asian, Northern European / Scandinavian

Tattoo None

Piercing None

Glasses No

Scars None

Training

2021 - 2024 Acting studies
Copenhagen International School of Performing Arts

CV CV - Television & Streaming CV - Theatre CV - Audio


CV - Television & Streaming

2009
Karjalan kunnailla

Suomen Filmiteollisuus (SF) Oy

Television series

Drama

Markku Pölönen
Directed by


Extra

CV - Theatre

2024
Possible Worlds

CISPA

Theatre

Science fiction

Michael Worthman
Directed by

Scientist, Crazy man
Supporting Actor

2024
The Imitation GamE

Theatre: in collaboration with Dansekapellet and Snabslanten

Dance theatre

Science fiction

Venja Laakkonen
Directed by

Actor
Lead

2023
Big Love

CISPA

Musical Theatre

Comedy, Tragedy

Katrina Bugaj
Directed by

Oed
Supporting Lead

2023
When Five Years Pass

CISPA

Theatre

Absurd theatre, Farce

Lars Henning
Directed by

Father, Girl
Supporting Actor

2022
Arthur Miller Project

CISPA

Theatre

Comedy, Drama, Satire

Michael Wighton
Directed by

Felix, Irina
Supporting Lead

2022
Balm in Gilead

CISPA

Theatre

Drama, Period drama

Lars Henning
Directed by

Franny
Ongoing Supporting Actor

2021
ED ELLI A ME (Dante Alighieri 1321-2021)

Det Flyvende Teater

Theatre: In collaboration with CISPA & DOO performing arts group

Theatre

Drama, Monologue, Other

Giuseppe L. Bonifati
Directed by

Jailer
Supporting Actor

2021
Niskavuoren nuori emäntä

Työväen Akatemian näyttelijät

Theatre

Drama, Period drama

Riku Korhonen
Directed by

Saaroisten Isäntä, Tohtori
Supporting Actor

2020
Maaseudun tulevaisuus

Teatteri Rajarikko

Theatre

Absurd theatre, Comedy

Janne Hyytiäinen
Directed by

Petri Portaankorva
Supporting Lead

2015 - 2016
Tukkijoella

Kontiolahden Kanavateatteri

Musical Theatre

Comedy, Musical

Kai Paavilainen
Directed by

Pölhö-Kustaa
Ongoing Supporting Actor

2014
Meganin tarina

Joensuu City Theater

Theatre: in collaboration with Teatteri Satama

Theatre

Drama, Tragedy

Tero Sarkkinen
Directed by

Brian
Supporting Lead

2013
Hamletin Varjo

Teatteri Paparulapa

Theatre

Drama, Tragedy

Riitta Pirttisalo
Directed by

Markus
Supporting Lead

2011
Halki, poikki ja pohjolaan

Teatteri Paparulapa

Theatre

Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Martial arts

Riitta Pirttisalo
Directed by

Ilmarinen, Jame
Supporting Lead

CV - Audio

2017 - 2017
Juuret pystymetässä -museum drama

North Karelian Museum Hilma

Voice-over

Anneli Mahlamäki
Directed by


Speaker/narrator