- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 16, 1981
- Place of Birth
- Helsinki, Finland
Alma Pöysti
Alma Ilona Pöysti (born 16 March 1981) is a Finnish actress. She is the daughter of director Erik Pöysti and granddaughter of Finnish actors Lasse Pöysti and Birgitta Ulfsson. Pöysti has also lived and worked in Sweden. Pöysti studied at the University of the Arts Helsinki from 2003 to 2007, then worked at the Swedish Theatre and the Finnish National Theatre. In 2020, she played Tove Jansson in a biopic titled Tove. In 2023, she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical for Fallen Leaves.
Filmography
movieSukkwan Island
2026 · Anna
movieTell Everyone
2026
movieTherapy
2025 · Anna
movieThe Elf
2025
movieOrenda
2025 · Nora
movieRaptures
2025 · Lisa
movieSafe House
2025 · Caroline
movieDeck 5B
2024 · Mother
movieChildren of War and Peace
2024 · (Voice)
movieFour Little Adults
2023 · Juulia
movieFallen Leaves
2023 · Ansa
movieA Day and a Half
2023 · Louise
movieSilkesapans skratt
2023 · Silkesapan (voice)
movieThe Good Driver
2023 · , Mia
tvBlackwater
2023 · Ylja Happolati (1973)
movieJerryMaya's Detective Agency – The Riddle of the Scorpion
2022 · Barbro Palm
movieBlue Note
2022 · Leena
The Limelight Life
movieThe Limelight Life
2022 · TV Host
movieThe Exploits of Moominpappa – Adventures of a Young Moomin
2022 · Nuori Muumimamma / Mymmeli / Pikku Myy (voice)
tvHelsinki Crimes
2022 · Hietanen
movieSpiral
2021 · Anna
Future Remains
movieFuture Remains
2021 · Narrator (voice)
movieTove
2020 · Tove Jansson
movieThe Explosion of a Swimming Ring
2020 · Linda
tvMarcians
2017 · Self
movieFlowers of Evil
2016 · Laura
moviePermission to Operate
2015 · Tina
movieTsamo
2015 · Alisa Moore
movieMoomins on the Riviera
2014 · Niiskuneiti (voice)
movieKristuksen morsian
2014 · Laura
movieDagmamman
2013 · Inka
movieNaked Harbour
2012 · Marika
movieWhere Once We Walked
2011 · Aina Gadolin
Beatrice
movieBeatrice
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