Elina Knihtilä
Known for Acting
Mari Elina Knihtilä (born June 6, 1971) is a Finnish actress. Knihtilä has worked for several Finnish theatres, such as the Finnish National Theatre and Q-teatteri, while also having appeared in films and on television. She has received two Jussi Awards; one for a supporting role in the 2008 Heikki Kujanpää film Putoavia enkeleitä and another for a leading role in the 2011 Zaida Bergroth film Hyvä poika. Some of her television work include the comic roles in Läpiveto, Vedetään hatusta and the first season of Putous. Knihtilä is cohabiting with actor Tommi Korpela. Together they have a son.
Filmography
The Flight Before Christmas
2008
as Oona (voice)
Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble
2012
as Oana (voice)
Stormskerry Maja
2024
as Kangaskauppias
Death Is a Problem for the Living
2023
as Ulla
How to Shout
2025
as Mette
The Other Side of Hope
2017
as Restaurant Inspector
Producing Adults
2004
as Anna Heiskanen
Risto
2011
as Pankinjohtaja
Maria's Paradise
2019
as Saga
The Midwife
2015
as Heta
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
2006
as Mirva
Raptures
2025
as Tyra Viola
Raspberry Boat Refugee
2014
as Teacher
Road North
2012
as Maarit
Distractions
2015
as äiti / Ulla / St. Elined
Falling Angels
2008
as Aila
Jäänmurtaja
1997
Jill and Joy's Winter
2015
as Tingelstiina
Last Cowboy Standing
2009
as Anu
Above Dark Waters
2013
as Liisa, Pekan äiti