Personal Info
Birth date
1986-01-01 (39 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Helsinki, Finland
Also known as
-Samuli Niittymäki
Biography
Samuli Niittymäki is a Finnish actor.
Filmography
Nurses
7.9
Overview:
Like good soldiers in a war-zone, hospital staff are expected to respect the chain of command when dealing with life and death situations. But what happens when smug doctors, arrogant surgeons, and out-of-touch administrators make that easier said than done? Nurses deals with the professional and personal lives of four female colleagues who cope in different ways with the challenges of life on the trauma ward. With determination, strength, and a dark sense of humor, they achieve the demanding and inspiring task of saving lives in a system that sometimes seems designed to do the opposite.Deadwind
6.9
Overview:
When Sofia Karppi, a detective in her 30's who is trying to get over her husband's death, discovers the body of a young woman on a construction site, she triggers a chain of events that threatens to destroy her life again.Downshifters
3.5
Overview:
A successful thirtysomething couple find themselves at a financial dead end; they are faced with an extreme lifestyle change to pay for their debts. The luxury lifestyle ends when they are forced to move into a rented apartment in the suburbs. But to their friends, they hold up a facade and explain it all with downshifting.Pientä laittoa
NYR
Overview:
Teppo, who works as an officer in Sodankylä, loses everything after he suffers a brain stroke, forcing him to move to Helsinki to rehabilitate.Wingman
7
Overview:
The series follows the lives of Juha "Juhis" Koski and Tommi Mäkinen-Renwall as neighbours. The men drift too far in their everyday challenges that lead to excessive outcomes. Unwillingly, Tommi and Juhis often find themselves in awkward and embarrassing situations where they are forced to choose one of two bad options. Tommi's wife and Juhis' good friend Harriet does her best to understand the men's antics.95
4.5
Overview:
Set in the final weekend of the year 1995 Ice Hockey World Championships, 95 tells through overlapping stories why Finland became a ice hockey world champion and how it affected the whole nation.Games People Play
5.3
Overview:
Group of old friends gather in a summer villa to celebrate a surprise birthday party for Mitzi, who is the dramatic focal point of the group. The weekend starts ominously when Mitzi does not respond well to the surprise party. It turns out that Mitzi has just filed for divorce and has been looking forward to a peaceful weekend. The tense situation takes a new turn when Mitzi's best friend brings her new boyfriend for a visit, who happens to be a Swedish film star. Familiar surroundings and the old rituals get to the core of the group and make them forget their adulthood. Revelations, not meant to harm the balance, make them reassess their past as well as their present.The Good Son
4.8
Overview:
When his mother takes a shine to a man at a party, a young man begins to lose his grip on reality.Butterflies
5.5
Overview:
Siiri, a hardworking millennial, wants to be successful in her job as the advisor to the Minister of Economic Affairs. She craves a promotion. Siiri’s job takes her and the hard-to-handle minister, an unpredictable eccentric boss lady, to a big tango festival in a small Finnish town. Siiri’s father Petri, a former tango artist and an overly optimistic middle-aged man, wants to make himself useful to Siiri while trying to hide the fact that he himself is homeless, bankrupt and finally at his wits end. Over the course of one summer weekend both Siiri’s and Petri’s facade comes tumbling down but the tango keeps going on in the sweet Finnish summer night.Fanatics
5.7
Overview:
A buddy comedy about a fanatic small town football supporter who falls in love with a perfect girl, only to notice that his dream-girl supports the wrong football team. Now he has to befriend the enemy or forget the girl he loves.Kikka!
6.2
Overview:
Cosmetics saleswoman Kirsi Viilonen dreams of a career as a star artist. When Kirsi meets DJ and radio journalist Paula, she decides to give in completely to her dream of becoming a singer. Despite the scorn of the male-dominated music world, Paula recognizes the star in Kirsi and together they get her a recording contract. Kikka's career takes off when her nipple is accidentally flashed on a TV show. Kikka immediately becomes a national celebrity and one of Finland's best-selling female artists.Ladies of Steel
5.4
Overview:
Inkeri, 75, has hit her husband on the head with a solid iron frying pan and is planning to bury him in their garden. Before facing the rest of her life in prison, there may yet be a moment left to really live. Inkeri makes her sisters Sylvi and Raili join her on a trip to the Koli National Park. Will Inkeri find in her that free young woman who desired a feminist revolution in the 70s?The Singer
3.6
Overview:
The Singer is a film about the all-time favourite singer in Finland, Olavi Virta. A man who rose from poverty all the way to the top and became an artist who was dearly loved by the Finnish people. A man who loved beautiful women and was loved by beautiful women. A man who enjoyed speed, American cars, applause and alcohol and who finally lost everything but his unique voice.Raptures
5.75
Overview:
Rakel is a strict Christian believer living in the far north of 1930s Sweden. When her husband forms a sectarian movement, with directions straight from God, she has no choice but to join the increasingly explicit cult.Wonderland
5.3
Overview:
Recently divorced Helena is getting anxious about spending christmas alone. Her best friend invites her to spend old time christmas on a farm - only place they can afford.Run Sister Run!
5.35
Overview:
Emilia is a teenager and a good girl, who never forgets her homework or her little sister, Elsa. Siiri is just one year older than Emilia but not at all like her. When Emilia and Siiri become friends, Emilia's life changes. Siiri encourages her to take a leap, shake the rules and leave princess dreams behind. These two will have fun together, but not only good timesIn Custody
6
Overview:
After losing her father, Vilma can't find her place in the life of her foster family. As a result of her struggles, Vilma ends up in a juvenile home, where she refuses to be subdued by the arbitrary and abusive staff who run it.Boy Upside Down
6
Overview:
A Finnish dramedy about an 11-year-old boy dealing with the loss of his parents.Puolin ja toisin
5
Overview:
An asphalt contractor, who has sacrificed his life to make a profit, finds himself in a financial dead-end. The ever gentle-minded road engineer Rauno Kannisto is hired to the construction site, to build a road that cuts through the vast forests by the Russian border. He knows nothing of the financial difficulties. Soon, Rauno finds himself in a situation where he doesn't know which way to turn. The sub-contractor becomes the main contractor, workers are loaded in containers from the other side of the border, and the contractor's wife has a smile that makes you lose your sleep. Middle of the Road is a dark comedy about loyalty and greed.Waste Land
NYR
Overview:
Waste Land is a tragicomic ensemble film about a bunch of kids squatting an abandoned seaside hotel. The shabby hotel offers a life outside the society, at least momentarily. The house is more than a house – it is a utopian space for love, partying and freedom. But can the days of ease last when the squat is confronted both by outside forces and by internal conflicts?The Pastor’s Wife
5
Overview:
Actress Roosa Heinonen is heading for her first lead role in a historical drama film called The Pastor. Arriving to the film set, she confronts an unpleasant surprise.Festive Spirit
8
Overview:
The festive spirit of an office party is ruined, when a woman accidentally reveals that their colleague had harassed her at the previous office party.Father's Day
NYR
Overview:
Tinke's and his friend Veikko's life is turned upside down when two teenagers, determined to find their biological father, suddenly appear in their lives.The Escapists
5
Overview:
Ville has a new hobby, larping, which he loves even though he knows it’s not cool. When the girl of his dreams wants to meet him Ville decides to keep his hobby to himself. The date is still a disaster until Ville gets help from an unexpected ally.Acting
TBAFather's Day as Unknown
2025Raptures as Toivo Korpela
2025In Custody as Niklas
2024Butterflies as Tommi
2023It Is What It Is as Younger hunter
2023Dear Pierangelo as Unknown
2022Kikka! as Unknown
2021The Pastor’s Wife as Roosa's Husband
2020Games People Play as Juhana
2020Ladies of Steel as Jarkko
2019Pientä laittoa (8 Episodes) as Rami
2019Festive Spirit as Unknown
2019A Target as Unknown
2019Modernit miehet (1 Episode) as Lippahattujäbä
2018The Singer as Teijo Joutsela
2018Sunnuntailounas (40 Episodes) as Severi
2018Deadwind (8 Episodes) as Hieta
201795 as Kapa
2017Wonderland as Asser
2017The Door as Jussi
2016Wingman (1 Episode) as Sami Puikku
2016Downshifters (2 Episodes) as Ilkka
2016Waste Land as Unknown
2015Napamiehet (1 Episode) as Arkunkantaja
2014Nurses (1 Episode) as Erkka
2014Boy Upside Down as Päivystäjä valvomossa
2014Back to business as Rambon ääni tv:ssä (voice)
2013Puolin ja toisin as Sasha
2013The Escapists as Jani
2012Fanatics as Matias
2011The Good Son as Ilmari / Elder Son
2011Enon opetukset (2 Episodes) as Jussi (vuonna 1997)
2010Run Sister Run! as Tommi
2010Mobile Horror as Mikke
2010Spiral as Unknown