Satu Mikkelinen

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Satu Mikkelinen

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I currently appear in season 2 of the highly acclaimed Netflix show Bordertown.

Upcoming guest appearances include new seasons of TV series Onnela and Nyrkki (Shadow Lines), as well as a brand new series called Karkurit, for Nordic streaming services.

You can also catch me in Zaida Bergroth's feature film Maria's Paradise (2019).


Actor40-50 yearsFinnish
Place of residence Helsinki (FI), Greater London (GB)
Driver's licensesCar class
Eye colorblue-green
Height (cm)162
LanguagesFinnish(native-language)EnglishGermanSwedish
DialectsAmerican-StandardEnglish-Standard
AccentsFinnishRussianScandinavian
SportHorse ridingScuba divingStage combatSword fightingWestern ridingYoga
DanceContact improvisation
PitchMezzo-soprano
Special skillsStorytellerImprovisation
Training

The Actors Temple, Complete Meisner training (London)
The Sanford Meisner Center, Meisner Master Class (Los Angeles)
Andy Lucas, Scene Study (London)
Bobbie Chance, Scene Study (Los Angeles)
The Bernard Hiller Studio, Film Acting (Los Angeles & London)
The Mime Centre, Physical theatre training (Helsinki, Finland)
Ilmaisuverstas, Workshops for professional actors (Helsinki, Finland)
Theatre Academy, Open University (Helsinki, Finland)
MA in Film Screenwriting, University of Salford (UK)

Film
2022
Free Skate (Feature film)
Spokeswoman
Rooper Olenius Bright Fame Pictures
2019
Maria's Paradise (Feature film)
Mrs Vartiovaara
Zaida Bergroth Komeettafilmi Oy
2018
Baby Jane (Feature film)
Cecilia
Katja Gauriloff Oktober Oy
2016
Something You Wanna Say? (Short film)
Victoria
Serdar Ferit
2012
Pulped Fiction (Short film)
Cupcake
Brenden Lovett
2012
Perifery (Feature film)
Notary's Wife
JP Siili Yellow Films
2010
Haevnen (aka In a Better World) (Feature film)
Hanna
Susanne Bier Zentropa Productions
2007
Alice in London (Short film)
Alice
Mihaal Danziger Badoulina Productions
2007
Casanova Complex (Short film)
Max's Lover
Nicholas Yearwood EasyTiger Film
2007
Shift (Short film)
Raging Girl
James Harvey Barefoot Films
2005
Matka (Short film)
Drunken Girlfriend
Tant Lay Action! Helsinki
2004
Funland (Short film)
American Girl
Mikalis Wuoristo Action! Helsinki
2004
Happy 12 Minutes (Short film)
Ulla
Mikalis Wuoristo Action! Helsinki
2004
The Couple And The Attic (Short film)
Wife
Mikalis Wuoristo Action! Helsinki
2004
The Showdown at Highlands (Traveler 3) (Short film)
Cowgirl
Alexander Walther Action! Helsinki
2004
The Spirit of '56 (Short film)
Anna Book
Colm Walsh Action! Helsinki
Television
2024
Roba
Jaana
Jani Ilomäki Yellow Film & TV
2022
Syke
Tuulikki
Toni Laine Yellow Film & TV
2021
Karkurit
Pilvi
Saara Cantell Yellow Film & TV
2020
Hotel Swan
Doctor
Matti Kinnunen Yellow Film & TV
2020
Shadow Lines (Nyrkki)
Hillevi
AJ Annila Zodiak Finland
2020
Onnela
Ilona Sauri
Jaakko Saariluoma Zodiak Finland Oy
2019
Suden Hetki
Laura
Juha Lankinen Warner Bros
2017
Bordertown
Anniina
Juuso Syrjä Fisher King Oy
2016
Salatut Elämät (Secret Lives)
Registrar
Jonni Kullas FremantleMedia Finlad Oy
2012
Stalkkeri
Susanna
Juha Rosma The Finnish Broadcasting Company
2011
Kotikatu
Tutor
Pekka Ruohoranta The Finnish Broadcasting Company
2011
HipHop Hamlet
Sales Woman
Joona Tena Filmiteollisuus Fine
2010
No for the Silencer (Documentary-drama)
Nurse
Sandra Abrass Hot Spot Films
2010
Make Up
Woman
Teppo Airaksinen Svengcom Production AB
2008
Sydänjää
Suvi Bouchet
Jyri K?h?nen Jarowskij Finland
2007
The Slavegirls of the Empire (pilot)
Sexy Slavegirl
Paul Wiffen Serendipitous Productions
2006
Detective Doesn't Sing
Unemployed Girl
Jarmo Lampela Jarowski Suomi Oy
Theater
2023
Shit
Bob
Carita Drew Valtimonteatteri
2022
24h Plays Pori
Titta Halinen Rakastajat
2020
Lepoklubi
Poet
Heikki Häkkä Valtimonteatteri
2018
Nyckeln/24h Plays
Rauha
Aino Kivi Rakastajat Theatre
2017
Walking Beside Us
Mary's Mother, Devotee, Villager
Chaitanya Poole Amritapuri Theatre
2016
Himokas Peura Improvisations
Various
Helena Pavloff-Paavilainen Himokas Peura Improv Group
2013
Guiding Light
Mother Mary
Chaitanya Poole Amritapuri Theatre
2012
God is Able
Ensemble
Chaitanya Poole Amritapuri Theatre
2012
The Echo Chamber
Woman in two monologues
Dominic Kelly, Esmeralda Conde Ruiz Salon Orchestra
2010
Walkabout
Various
Johanna MacDonald, Aarni Korpela Theatre Naamio & H?then
2006
The Great White Hope
Ellie
Tom Radcliffe Actors Temple
2006
Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet
Juliet
Tom Radcliffe Actors Temple
2004
Daylight Saving Time
Woman
Perttu Lipsanen The FinnBrit Players
Other
2020
Tauko
Jarkko Lahti Koronankohottamat
2020
24h Plays Pori; Viral Monologues
Rakastajat
2019
Dräfti-klubi
Various
Heikki Häkkä, Jermo Grundström Valtimonteatteri
2017
City Bikes
Voice
HSL
2017
Megan's Story
Journalist
David Kozma European Theatre Collective
2016
Body as a conflict zone
Voice
David Kozma European Theatre Collective
2015
House of Incest
Writer
David Kozma European Theatre Collective
2011
Reima Christmas Party
Corporate Consultant
Musiikkihelmi
2010
El?m? Tarinaksi, Finnish Educational Material for Refugees
Kirsti Kielioppi
Sanna-Kaisa Hakkarainen Melon Arbus Productions
2010
Helistin DVD
Maija
Juha Lankinen Magneetto Media
2010
Medical Staff Training
Doctor
Pharmexx
2009
Tracking Traces
British English Audio Guide
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
2009
Shakespeare's Othello (Workshop production)
Emilia
Brad Waller Nordic Stage Fight Society
2008
Fläktwoods
Mother
Juha Lankinen Kinoproduction
2008
Suviranta Choir Camp (Workshop production)
Heidi
Jarmo Lampela, Juha Kukkonen Finnish Actors Union
2008
Waiting for Lefty (Workshop production)
Edna
Martin Barter The Sanford Meisner Center
2007
Fisher Price Fun2Learn
Calculator Voice
So Sound Ltd
2007
Ikea Launch
Swedish Assistant
Capital Radio
2007
Fisher Price Fun2Learn
Laptop Boy
So Sound Ltd
2007
Pandora at Fever Bar & Club
Presenter
Suomen Viihderavintolat
2007
The Most Evil Man In The World
Athena
Lewis Davis Festen Films
2007
Loft Living
Woman
2007
Mikko Lindroos Hair & Make-Up
Hair model
2006
Do Not Disturb
Dominatrix
Sam Hurford Charming Carl
2006
Sunkissed Struggles
Happy Flatmate
Paul Wiffen Last Minute Productions
2006
Musicians Think In Sound
Sophie
Natalie Wentworth You're It! Productions
2006
Proof (Workshop production)
Catherine
Tom Radcliffe The Actors Temple
2006
The House of Bernarda Alba (Workshop production)
Martirio
Tom Radcliffe The Actors Temple
2005
Happiness (Workshop production)
Joy
Bernard Hiller The Bernard Hiller studio
2005
She's So Lovely (Workshop production)
Maureen
Bernard Hiller The Bernard Hiller studio
2004
Trendi Makeover
Model
Trendi Magazine
Commercial
2007
Music Experiment
Doctor
Steve Reeves Another Film
2004
Matkatoverit
Teacher
Finnish Broadcasting Company