Tapani Kalliomäki

Tapani Kalliomäki (born 1970 in Tampere, Finland) is a Finnish stage and film actor.

Kalliomäki gratuated from Finnish Helsinki theatre academy in 1997. His teachers in the academy were for example Kari Heiskanen] , Kari Väänänen and Vesa Vierikko. Kalliomäki began his career in theatre in the late 1980s as a stage actor. Entering Finnish film in 1995 he has worked with director Timo Koivusalo on several occasions appearing in the 2003 film "Sibelius" alongside actors such as Martti Suosalo, Heikki Nousiainen, Seela Sella, Miina Turunen, Vesa Vierikko, Raimo Grönberg and Jarmo Mäkinen. Then in 2005 he worked with Timo Koivusalo and Martti Suosalo again in the film of that year in "Kaksipäisen kotkan varjossa". In 2007, Kalliomäki is seen in Åke Lindman's film "Tali-Ihantala" as Majuri Suurkari and on television in production Liisan laki playing the role of lawyer Silvasti. Kalliomäki has worked for example in Teatteri Pieni Suomi, Radioteatteri, Helsinki city theatre, KOM-theatre, Kallio-theatre and now he is actor of Lahti city theatre. Kalliomäki will play the role of Janne Kivivuori in the upcoming movies Täällä Pohjantähden alla (2009) and Täällä Pohjantähden alla II (2010).

On television he has been in about twenty TV films and played the lead role in the TV series "Hovimäki".

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