Acting
Oona Airola
FI, EN cinema · 18 credits
Born
13 July 1988 (age 38)
Birthplace
Kokkola, Finland
Also known as 우나 아이롤라
Oona Airola (born in 1988 in Kokkola) is a Finnish actress and singer. Trained at the Central Ostrobothnia Conservatory of Music and graduating from the Theatre Academy of Helsinki in 2015, she made her film debut in Juho Kuosmanen's The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki (Hymyilevä mies, 2016), winning the Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actress. She went on to win the Jussi Award for Best Leading Actress for her performance in Land of Hope (Oma maa, 2018). In cinema, she has notably appeared in Aurora (2019), Dogs Don't Wear Pants (2019), Girl Picture (Tytöt tytöt tytöt, 2022), and The Missile (Ohjus, 2024), a performance for which she won the Dragon Award for Best Acting at the Göteborg Film Festival. On television, she has held lead and recurring roles in several series, including Hotel Swan Helsinki, Cargo (Rahti), and Helsinki Syndrome.
Known for
Filmography
Blue Baby
as Leni
Happy Sassy Beautiful
as Kaija Kokkola / Kaija Koo
Ricky Rapper and the Double
as Mirabella
The Missile
as Niina
White Trash
as Milla
Girl Picture
as Sanna
Two Girls and a Boat
as Kaisa
Aurora
as Kinky
Land of Hope
as Anni
Sorceress
as Katya
Moonshiners
Musician
The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki
as Raija Jänkä
