Joanna Haartti
Born (1979-04-14) 14 April 1979
NationalityFinnish
Alma materHelsinki Theatre Academy
OccupationActress
PartnerMinna Haapkylä

Joanna Haartti (born 14 April 1979) is a Finnish actress.[1] She is best known for her theatrical work, but has also appeared in several films and on television.[2]

Overview

Haartti graduated from a theatrical Masters program at the Helsinki Theatre Academy in 2008. She also studied in the speech and dramatic arts program at Snellman University.[1]

Haartti's best known roles are Sylvia in the Finnish National Theatre's production of Rakkaudesta minuun [For Love of Me] (2006), Turku City Theatre's FöriBeat, a musical (2007), the Theatre Jurkka production of Näytät vieraalta rakas [You Look Strange, Love] (2009), Marion in the Finnish National Theatre's Kristuksen Morsiamessa [The Bride of Christ] in 2010, and in the lead role as Billy Tipton in Soita minulle Billy [Call me Billy] at Theatre Jurka in 2011[3] and again at the 2012 Helsinki Festival.[4] In addition, she has appeared in the films A Man's Work (2007), Prinsessa (2010),[1] Hiljaisuus [Silence] (2011), and as the lead in Do I Have to Take Care of Everything?, an Oscar nominated short live film.[5][6][7] On television, Haarati appeared in the 2011 season of Putous [Comedy Combat][8] and as one of the two leads in the television series Haamukirjoittaja [Ghostwriter].[9]

Personal life

Currently Haartti is in a partner relationship with the actress Minna Haapkylä.[10][11][12]

Filmography

Theatre and concerts

Year(s) Title Role Venue(s) Location
2009 In Human Disguise Performer Zodiak Dance Theatre Helsinki

    References

    1. 1 2 3 "Joanna Haartti". Suomen Näyttelijäliitto. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
    2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Movies in which Joanna Haartti has appeared" (in Finnish). Elonet. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
    3. ↑ "Soita minulle Billy". www.jurkka.fi (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 20 February 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
    4. ↑ "Stage / Kotimainen ohjelmisto: Soita minulle Billy" (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
    5. 1 2 Debruge, Peter (1 March 2014). "Film Review: 'The Oscar-Nominated Short Films 2014: Live Action'". Variety. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
    6. 1 2 "The 86th Academy Awards | 2014". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
    7. 1 2 "KUVAT: Putous-tähdestä kuoriutui Oscar-gaalan kaunotar". mtv.fi (in Finnish). 3 March 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
    8. ↑ "KUVAT: Muistatko? Hekin ovat tähdittäneet Putousta". mtv.fi (in Finnish). 7 February 2014. Archived from the original on 20 February 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
    9. ↑ "Sillanpää ja Haartti näyttelevät pääosia Hellstedtin Haamukirjoittaja-sarjassa". elokuvauutiset.fi (in Finnish). 30 July 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
    10. ↑ Yrjölä, Johanna (5 March 2015). "Ex-pari Minna Haapkylä ja Hannu-Pekka Björkman näyttelevät avioparia: "Meillä on läheiset välit"" [Divorced actors Minna Haapkylä and Hannu-Pekka Björkman actors play a married couple: "We have a close relationship"]. Me Naiset (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 February 2017.
    11. ↑ Tainola, Rita (16 May 2014). "Minna Haapkylä suhteestaan Putous-näyttelijättäreen: "En salaile elämääni"". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 February 2017.
    12. ↑ Laari, Susanna (31 July 2014). "Näyttelijä Minna Haapkylä: "Rakastuessa sukupuolella ei ole merkitystä"". Me Naiset (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 February 2017.
    13. ↑ "Pitääkö mun kaikki hoitaa? – Suomileffa.fi". suomileffa.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 February 2017.
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