About

Known credits:
61
Birthday:
1971-11-01
Place of birth:
Helsinki, Finland
Website:
N/A

Jani Volanen

Overview

Jani Kristian Volanen (born 1 November 1971) is a Finnish actor, director and writer. He has appeared in films such as The Romanov Stones (1993), Homecoming (2015), The Mine (2016), Dogs Don't Wear Pants (2019) and Hatching (2022). He is also a creator of a mystery thriller series Summer of Sorrow.

Known for

Acting
2024 Butterflies Actor Petri 58
Average
2022 Hatching Actor Father 60
Fair
2020 The Bouncer Actor The Bouncer 59
Average
2020 Eden Actor Asko 59
Average
2020 Ladies of Steel Actor Ville 58
Average
2019 Dogs Don't Wear Pants Actor Pauli 61
Fair
2018 Bullets Actor Jaska Lahti 68
Fair
2018 Happier Times, Grump Actor Pekka 59
Average
2018 Laugh or Die Actor Hjalmar Kalm 59
Average
2017 Lapland Odyssey 3 Actor Kittilän runkkareiden pomo 58
Average
2016 The Mine Actor Pekka Perä 59
Average
2015 Distractions Actor Veli Korhonen 59
Average
2015 Homecoming Actor Kake 58
Average
2012 Police Investigates Actor Ahti 59
Average
2012 Love and Other Troubles Actor Eikka 58
Average
2009 On Thin Ice Actor Hans 59
Average
2009 Ihmebantu Actor Various 71
Good
2009 One Foot Under Actor Priest 58
Average
2009 Forbidden Fruit Actor Ilari 59
Average
2008 Falling Angels Actor Lääkäri Erjomaa 59
Average
2008 Suojelijat Actor Rami 69
Fair
2007 Playing Solo Actor Toimituspäällikkö 58
Average
2007 Maan mitta Actor Juha Kemppi N/A
N/A
2007 Man's Job Actor Olli 59
Average
2007 Jefferson Anderson Actor Kyösti Pöysti (Voice) / Juhani Kontiovaara (Voice) 71
Good
2006 The Prince of Soap Actor Ohjaaja 58
Average
2006 Matti: Hell Is for Heroes Actor Nipa 58
Average
2001 Operation Interheil Actor Antti Sahlberg N/A
N/A
2000 Mennen tullen Actor 70
Good
1999 An Eye for an Eye Actor Sulo Salo / Kalevi Salo 59
Average
1999 Rakastin epätoivoista naista Actor 58
Average
1999 Jerico 2000 Actor 59
Average
1998 Fire-Eater Actor Clown 58
Average
1997 Vääpeli Körmy ja kahtesti laukeava Actor Porttivahti Räikkönen 58
Average
1997 The Joyboys Story Actor Yanee 59
Average
1995 Toini ja Heikki Haaman Show Actor 71
Good
1994 Vääpeli Körmy – taisteluni Actor Vartiomies Räikkönen 58
Average
1993 Romanovin kivet Actor Henrik 58
Average
1992 Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät Actor Alikersantti Räikkönen 58
Average
1991 Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet Actor Sotamies Räikkönen 58
Average
1990 Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva Actor Räikkönen 58
Average
Elämä on juhla Actor N/A
N/A

Directing
2022 Munkkivuori Directing Director 70
Good
2019 M/S Romantic Directing Director 71
Good
2009 Ihmebantu Directing Director 71
Good
2002 Rumble Directing Director 58
Average
1999 Jerico 2000 Directing Director 59
Average
1998 Studio Julmahuvi Directing Director 72
Good
1997 The Joyboys Story Directing Director 59
Average

Writing
2022 Munkkivuori Writing Story 70
Good
2022 Munkkivuori Writing Writer 70
Good
2020 The Bouncer Writing Writer 59
Average
2019 M/S Romantic Writing Writer 71
Good
2015 Distractions Writing Theatre Play 59
Average
2015 Distractions Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2009 Ihmebantu Writing Writer 71
Good
2002 Rumble Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1999 Jerico 2000 Writing Writer 59
Average
1998 Studio Julmahuvi Writing Writer 72
Good
1997 The Joyboys Story Writing Writer 59
Average
1995 Toini ja Heikki Haaman Show Writing Writer 71
Good