
Kati Outinen
Known for Acting · 63 credits
- Born
- 1961-08-17 (age 64)
- Place of birth
- Helsinki, Finland
Biography
Anna Katriina Outinen (born August 17, 1961) is a Finnish actress who has often played leading female roles in Aki KaurismÀki's films.
Outinen was born in Helsinki. Having studied under Jouko Turkka during his "reign" of drama studies in Finland, she nevertheless has never been associated with the "turkkalaisuus" school of acting methodology. Her breakthrough role was as a tough girl in the generational classic youth film TÀÀltÀ tullaan elÀmÀ by Tapio Suominen.
In 1984, she appeared in Aikalainen.
Besides a strong domestic reputation gained through a widely varied list of roles in theater and television drama, film director Aki KaurismÀki's films have brought Outinen international attention and even adulation, particularly in Germany and France.
At the 2002 Cannes Film Festival, Outinen won the award for Best Actress for the KaurismÀki film The Man Without a Past.
Known For
TV Shows (5)
Movies (58)

The Hole in the Ground
2019
as Noreen Brady

Le Havre
2011
as Arletty

Dark Crimes
2016
as Ms. Malinowska

A Man and a Woman
2016
as Taxi Driver

Sauna
2008
as Old Woman

Lights in the Dusk
2006
as Supermarket Cashier

Naked Harbour
2012
as Bar Psychiatrist

Drifting Clouds
1996
as Ilona

August Fools
2013
as Elsa Aho

Spy Games
1999
as Shopkeeper's Wife

Avida
2006
as La femme Ă la bonbonne d'eau

The Elf
2025

Shadows in Paradise
1986
as Ilona

The Match Factory Girl
1990
as Iris Rukka

Dirty Hands
2015
as Jessica Barine

The Man Without a Past
2002
as Irma

Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
2002
as (segment "Dogs Have No Hell")

The Other Side of Hope
2017
as Clothing Store Owner

A Respectable Tragedy
1998
as Midwife

Snot and Splash: The Mystery of Disappearing Holes
2024
as Migrén Senior

Raptures
2025
as Rakelin Àiti

Force of Habit
2019
as Anja

Concerning Violence
2014
as Narrator in Finnish version

Juha
1999
as Marja

The Home of Dark Butterflies
2008
as Tyyne

Kaikki pelissÀ
1994
as PĂ€ivi Suomela

Hamlet Goes Business
1987
as Ofelia

Train Birds
1998
as Inkeri, Baggerfahrerin

Backwood Philosopher
2009
as Kuoliaaksinaurattajan tytÀr

Popular Music
2004
as PĂ€ivi, Niila's Mother

Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana
1994
as Tatjana

The House of Branching Love
2009
as Yrsa

The Hullabaloos!
2022
as Rikostutkija Schultz

The Wrestler
1985
as Hoitaja

Clownwise
2013
as Sylvie

Aikalainen
1984

Play Rape
2019

Freakin' Beautiful World
1997
as Tarja, Ippen Àiti

Kuningas lÀhtee Ranskaan
1986
as Caroline Mare's Mane

Dogs Have No Hell
2002
as Woman

Aki KaurismÀki
2001
as Self

Playa del Futuro
2005
as Terhi

KyllÀ isÀ osaa
2024
as Hautausurakoitsija

All the best from Saara
1991
as Saara

Defiant
2025
as Anneli

Eros and Psyche
1998
as Tarjoilija
Juna
1996
as 1. nainen

TÀÀltÀ tullaan, elÀmÀ!
1980
as Lissu
Where Is Where?
2009
as Poet

Everything Outside
2018
as Charlotte

Nude, Descending...
2002
as Rose

Guarded Secrets
2004

Prinsessa joka nukkui 100 vuotta
1981
as Girl

Family Stories Untold
2023

Hermit Crab
1999
The Annunciation
2011
as Director

PÀivÀÀ, herra Kivi
1984
as Coffee Vendor

Cheating Is Good for You
2021
About Kati Outinen
Anna Katriina Outinen (born August 17, 1961) is a Finnish actress who has often played leading female roles in Aki KaurismÀki's films. Outinen was born in Helsinki. Having studied under Jouko Turkka during his "reign" of drama studies in Finland, she nevertheless has never been associated with the "turkkalaisuus" school of acting methodology. Her breakthrough role was as a tough girl in the generational classic youth film TÀÀltÀ tullaan elÀmÀ by Tapio Suominen. In 1984, she appeared in Aikalainen. Besides a strong domestic reputation gained th⊠With 63 credits spanning from 1980 to 2025, Kati Outinen has appeared in 58 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kati Outinen Movies
- The Hole in the Ground (2019) â as Noreen Brady
- Le Havre (2011) â as Arletty
- Dark Crimes (2016) â as Ms. Malinowska
- A Man and a Woman (2016) â as Taxi Driver
- Sauna (2008) â as Old Woman
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