Acting

Jani Volanen

Born 1971-11-01 · Helsinki, Finland

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.

Credits

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L/over – ikuisesti minun
2026
Ladies of Steel: Like There's No Tomorrow
as Ville
2025
Perfect strangers
as Leo
2025
Summer Is Crazy
as Otso
2025
Butterflies
as Petri
2024
Munkkivuori
Director
2022
Munkkivuori
Writer
2022
Munkkivuori
Story
2022
Munkkivuori
Creator
2022
Hatching
as Father
2022
The Bouncer
as The Bouncer
2020
The Bouncer
Writer
2020
Eden
as Asko
2020
Ladies of Steel
as Ville
2020
Dogs Don't Wear Pants
as Juha's Co-worker
2019
M/S Romantic
Director
2019
M/S Romantic
Writer
2019
M/S Romantic
Creator
2019
Bullets
as Jaska Lahti
2018
Happier Times, Grump
as Pekka
2018
Laugh or Die
as Hjalmar Kalm
2018
Deadwind
as Usko Bergdahl
2018
Lapland Odyssey 3
as Kittilän runkkareiden pomo
2017
The Mine
as Pekka Perä
2016
Distractions
as Veli Korhonen
2015
Distractions
Screenplay
2015
Distractions
Theatre Play
2015
Homecoming
as Kake
2015
Nurses
as Paul
2014
Police Investigates
as Ahti
2012
Love and Other Troubles
as Eikka
2012
Virta
as Petri Kivelä
2011
The Patient
2010
Putous
Director
2010
Putous
Writer
2010
On Thin Ice
as Hans
2009
Ihmebantu
2009
Ihmebantu
as Various
2009
Ihmebantu
Director
2009
Ihmebantu
Writer
2009
Ihmebantu
Creator
2009
One Foot Under
as Priest
2009
Forbidden Fruit
as Ilari
2009
Falling Angels
as Lääkäri Erjomaa
2008
Ylikävely
as Reverend Heikkinen
2008
Suojelijat
as Rami
2008
Playing Solo
as Toimituspäällikkö
2007
Maan mitta
as Juha Kemppi
2007
Man's Job
as Olli
2007
Jefferson Anderson
as Kyösti Pöysti (Voice) / Juhani Kontiovaara (Voice)
2007
The Prince of Soap
as Ohjaaja
2006
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
as Nipa
2006
Rumble
Director
2002
Rumble
Screenplay
2002
Operation Interheil
as Antti Sahlberg
2001
Mennen tullen
2000
Mennen tullen
Director
2000
Mennen tullen
Screenplay
2000
Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood
as Akseli
2000
Kaverille ei jätetä
as Arto "Ape" Rutanen
1999
Kaverille ei jätetä
as Mies kapakassa
1999
Kaverille ei jätetä
as Taksikuski
1999
Kaverille ei jätetä
as Lasse
1999
An Eye for an Eye
as Sulo Salo / Kalevi Salo
1999
Rakastin epätoivoista naista
as Baarimikko
1999
Jerico 2000
1999
Jerico 2000
Director
1999
Jerico 2000
Writer
1999
Fire-Eater
as Clown
1998
Studio Julmahuvi
Director
1998
Studio Julmahuvi
Writer
1998
Vääpeli Körmy ja kahtesti laukeava
as Porttivahti Räikkönen
1997
The Joyboys Story
as Yanee
1997
The Joyboys Story
Director
1997
The Joyboys Story
Writer
1997
Toini ja Heikki Haaman Show
1995
Toini ja Heikki Haaman Show
Writer
1995
Vääpeli Körmy – taisteluni
as Vartiomies Räikkönen
1994
Romanovin kivet
as Henrik
1993
Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
as Alikersantti Räikkönen
1992