Juho Kuusamo

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Juho Kuusamo

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Juho Kuusamo is a Helsinki based actor, where he graduated from Theater Academy Helsinki in 2023. 

While studying for his bachelors and masters, he has appeared in Netflix film ”Stolen” (2024) and a breakout supporting role of Detective Jami Kalliola in the Finnish/Spanish hit TV series called ”The Paradise” (Season 3 - 2024) 

Juho has trained in various techniques ranging from Chekov -technique to Miller Voice Method, plus many others in his 7 year study period in Theater Academy Helsinki. Juho’s biggest asset in the international field is his capability to act in many languages and adapt new ones quickly and organically. Fluent in Finnish, English, Spanish & Swedish, yet there are 8 language examples in his showreel section which are worth checking out. (External Showreel: 8 Language Examples)

Juho also produces music where he raps and sings also under the name Jay Qsamo and he is a member and the founder of the rap group called On The Verge. 

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Juho Kuusamo
32 yearsHelsinki (FI)
Year of birth1993 (32 years)
Acting age19-39 years
Place of birthHelsinki
NationalityFinnish
Main professionActor
Housing optionsLondon (GB), New York (US)
AssociationsNäyttelijäliitto (Finnish Actors Union)
Driver's licensesCar class
Eye colorgreen-brown
Hair colordark blond(e)
Height (cm)180
LanguagesEnglish(native)Finnish(native)SpanishSwedish
DialectsRP(native dialect)Standard American English(native dialect)African American EnglishBrooklyn EnglishCockneyEbonicsLondonNew York English
AccentsAmericanEnglishFinnishRussianScandinavianSwedish
InstrumentsDrums
SportSoccerAcrobaticsBodybuildingDivingFencing (stage)SwimmingIce hockeyShooting (handgun)Shooting (rifle)
DanceHip hopBreak dancingExperimental danceMusical theaterDisco
PitchTenor
SingingA cappellaClassicHip HopRapJazzSoul/RnB
Special skillsImprovisationDisc jockeySinger-songwriterStudio musicianMotorsports
Training

Bachelor and Master degree in Acting.

Other professional training
2016 – 2023
Theater Academy Helsinki - University of Arts
Film
2024
Stolen picture Netflix(c)
Stolen (Drama)
Petri Stålnacke (SUP)
Elle Maria Eira Kolibri Productions Oy Netflix Mia Jensen Peter Birro / Ann-Helen Laestadius
2022
My Unborn Son picture © Aalto University & ELO Films School
My Unborn Son (Short film)
Alex (LR)
Gyöngyi Fazekas Julius Repo ELO / Aalto University Gyöngyi Fazekas - Helena Sorva
2019
Barcelona picture
Barcelona (Short film)
Ossi (SUP)
Otto Kylmälä Otto Kylmälä Indie Otto Kylmälä
2018
Veljeni Vartija picture © Helsinki Filmi
Veljeni Vartija (Drama)
Kaitsu (SUP)
Jukka Pekka Siili Aleksi Bardy / Dome Karukoski Helsinki Filmi Sevgi Eker JP Siili / Aleksi Bardy
Television
2020 – 2024
The Paradise picture © (C) YLE Finland
The Paradise (Drama)
Jami Kalliola (LR)
Marja Pyykkö YLE / Orange TV Reel Media Oy Matti Laine
2021
A Piece of My Heart picture © (C) YLE Finland
A Piece of My Heart (Drama)
Niklas Viherkangas (SUP)
Hanna Maylett Anita Kurvinen YLE YLE Aino & Anna Lappalainen
2018 – 2019
Aktivistit picture © (C) YLE Finland
Aktivistit (Drama)
Arvo Virtanen (SUP)
Lauri Maijala Aleksi Bardy / Dome Karukoski YLE Helsinki Filmi Sevgi Eker Erik Söderblom / Lauri Maijala
Theater
2020
Runar ja Kyllikki picture © KOM Teatteri (C)
Runar ja Kyllikki (Drama)
Various roles (GR)
Lauri Maijala KOM-Teatteri KOM-teatteri Lauri Maijala
Audio
2025
Voitolla Yöhön picture © (C) YLE Finland
Voitolla Yöhön (Audio drama)
Ruudolf (SUP)
Aleksi Delikouras Yle Yle
2024
Maarit - Nälkää ja rakkautta picture © (C) YLE Finland
Maarit - Nälkää ja rakkautta (Audio drama)
Various roles
Minna Nurmelin Pekka Savolainen YLE Radio YLE Minna Nurmelin, Kirsi Porkka
2022
Mä haluun olla Nylon picture © (C) YLE Finland
Mä haluun olla Nylon (Audio drama)
Various roles (OTH)
Jarno Kuosa YLE Radio YLE Kaisa Kuikkaniemi
2021
Armi Aavikko picture © (C) YLE Finland
Armi Aavikko (Audio drama)
Various roles (OTH)
Antti Leino yle Kati Kaartinen
2020
Kaikki huutaa Dingo! picture © (C) YLE Finland
Kaikki huutaa Dingo! (Audio drama)
Quuppa (LR)
Jarno Kuosa Pekka Ruohoranta YLE YLE