Jukka Puotila (born 9 September 1955) is a Finnish actor and impersonator.[1] He appeared in more than sixty films since 1981. In television, he is best known as Pertti Mäkimaa in Yle TV1's drama series Kotikatu (1995–2012).
Jukka Puotila | |
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Jukka Puotila during the Turku Book Fair in October 2016 | |
| Born | (1955-09-09) 9 September 1955 (age 66) Helsinki, Finland |
| Occupation | Actor, impersonator |
| Years active | 1981-present |
He has imitated several famous Finnish people, such as Sauli Niinistö, Paavo Väyrynen, Timo Soini, Antero Mertaranta, Carl-Erik Creutz, Raimo Ilaskivi, Tommi Mäkinen and Seppo Kääriäinen.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1997 | Kummeli: Kultakuume | ||
| 2004 | Addiction | Herman | |
| 2007 | The Year of the Wolf | ||
| 2010 | The Emperor's Secret | voice only | |
| 2011 | Dirty Bomb | ||
| 2015 | Armi elää! | ||
| 2021 | Reunion 3: Singles Cruise |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1986–1988 | Fakta homma | Hairdresser | Supporting role |
| 1995–2012 | Kotikatu | Pertti Mäkimaa | Regular role; 480 episodes |
| 2017 | Putous | Sauli Niinistö | Guest star |
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