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Maria Heiskanen - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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The iconic Finnish theater, television and film artist Maria Haiskanen was born in Kuopio, North Savo province in 1970. In 1986, the girl entered the Theater School in Helsinki and over the next three years she diligently mastered the basics of acting.
The first professional film with Maria Haiskanen appears thanks to director Jan Truel. The dramatic film Captain (1991), where the debutante was invited as one of the leading actresses, was a great success and was awarded a statuette at the Berlin Film Festival. Maria did not expect such luck, because it rarely happens that from the very first cinematic step an artist begins to enjoy popularity.
But in the case of Haiskanen, everything happened exactly like this, and therefore it is not surprising that immediately after the release of the picture she is invited to appear in expensive and high-quality projects. Maria moved to Sweden and until 2003 worked on local television, at the same time participating in the directorial productions of Daniel Alfredson (10:10), Jan Truel (White as Snow), Susan Taslimi (End of the Light) and others, and in 2003 the actress returned to homeland.
Here, after participating in a series of serials, a great movie with Maria Haiskanen begins to appear again, in total she has more than twenty works on her account, the girl gives preference to dramas and thrillers. The actress has several prestigious awards, for example, for the lead role of Maria Larson in the biographical drama Unforgettable Moments (2008), she was nominated for a Golden Globe, and thanks to her performance in the crime drama Aki Kaurismaki Outskirts of the City and participation in the drama Alexi Salmenpera's Men's Work, she became a contender for the Finnish national Jussi award.
Maria Haiskanen has gray eyes, naturally dark hair, fair skin and medium lips. The shape of the face is rectangular, the forehead is medium, the hair is straight, thick. Maria Haiskanen does not change her hair color, preferring natural hair. The actress has a medium straight nose and a rectangular chin. The growth of the actress is 164 cm, no tattoos.
