Finnish music stars born in 1980
Here are 16 famous musicians from Finland were born in 1980:
Mikk Murdvee
Mikk Murdvee (March 20, 1980 Tallinn-) is a Finnish conductor.
Discography: Violin Sonatas and Symphony no. 3 "For the Victims of Communism" / Lamento for Solo Viola and Strings / Sextet for Strings.
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Mikko Hirvonen
Mikko Hirvonen (July 31, 1980 Kannonkoski-) is a Finnish race car driver.
He began his racing career in karting before moving on to rallying. Hirvonen competed in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) from 2002 to 2014, winning 15 rallies and finishing as the runner-up in the drivers' championship four times (in 2008, 2009, 2011, and 2012). He drove for the Ford and Citroën factory teams during his WRC career. After retiring from WRC, Hirvonen began competing in cross-country rally events, including the Dakar Rally. In addition to his racing career, Hirvonen is known for his passion for fitness and outdoor sports such as cross country skiing and cycling.
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Tommi Evilä
Tommi Evilä (April 6, 1980 Tampere-) also known as Tommi Evila is a Finnish , .
Tommi Evilä is a Finnish musician, composer, and record producer. He is best known as the founder and frontman of the Finnish rock band, Kiuas. Evilä formed the band in 2000, and it quickly gained a following in Finland and abroad. He served as the band's lead vocalist and guitarist until it disbanded in 2013. Evilä has also been involved in various other musical projects and collaborations throughout his career, and is known for his virtuosic guitar playing and catchy, melodic songwriting. In addition to his work in music, Evilä has also worked as a sound designer for films and television shows.
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Pietari Inkinen
Pietari Inkinen (April 29, 1980 Finland-) also known as Inkinen, Pietari is a Finnish conductor and music director.
Discography: , , Symphonies Nos. 4 and 5, , Night Ride and Sunrise / Belshazzar's Feast / Kuolema and Symphonies Nos. 6 and 7 / Tapiola.
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Ville Friman
Ville Friman (April 30, 1980-) a.k.a. Friman, Ville is a Finnish , .
Genres related to him: Melodic death metal.
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Siiri Nordin
Siiri Nordin (October 15, 1980 Helsinki-) a.k.a. Nordin, Siiri is a Finnish singer and actor.
Her albums: Me Too, Lyö tahtia, , , , , , and .
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Ville Sorvali
Ville Sorvali (April 13, 1980 Finland-) a.k.a. Sorvali, Ville is a Finnish journalist and singer.
Genres: Dark metal, Viking metal, Folk metal, Black metal, Technical death metal and Pagan metal.
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Antony Hämäläinen
Antony Hämäläinen (August 28, 1980 Hämeenlinna-) is a Finnish musician.
Genres: Death metal, Thrash metal, Melodic death metal, Deathgrind and Black metal.
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Milla Viljamaa
Milla Viljamaa (February 8, 1980-) also known as Viljamaa, Milla is a Finnish musician, record producer, composer, teacher and lyricist.
Her albums include . Genres she performed: World music, Folk music, Circus music, Nuevo tango and Chamber music.
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Martti Saarinen
Martti Saarinen (October 20, 1980 Finland-) is a Finnish , .
His most recognized albums: , and .
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Jasper Pääkkönen
Jasper Pääkkönen (July 15, 1980 Helsinki-) a.k.a. Jasper Paakkonen is a Finnish actor.
He is best known for his role as Halfdan the Black in the historical drama series Vikings. Pääkkönen began his acting career at the age of seven and has since appeared in over 30 films in his home country of Finland. In addition to his acting career, he is also a passionate environmentalist and social activist, having served as an ambassador for WWF Finland and worked with various human rights organizations. Pääkkönen is fluent in multiple languages and has also dabbled in directing and producing, with his short film, "Above Dark Waters," winning several awards at international film festivals.
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Petri Lindroos
Petri Lindroos (January 10, 1980 Espoo-) also known as Lindroos, Petri is a Finnish singer.
His related genres: Melodic death metal, Folk metal and Viking metal.
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Johanna Debreczeni
Johanna Debreczeni (April 28, 1980-) also known as Debreczeni, Johanna is a Finnish singer.
Discography: Parempaa, , , , , and .
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Illi
Illi (March 22, 1980 Helsinki-) also known as Aleksi Juhani Sariola or Aleksi Sariola is a Finnish actor, singer and television presenter.
His discography includes: and .
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Henkka Seppälä
Henkka Seppälä (June 7, 1980 Espoo-) also known as Henkka Blacksmith, Henkka Seppala, Henkka T. Blacksmith or Blacksmith, Henkka is a Finnish bassist and musician.
Genres: Melodic death metal and Power metal.
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Petja Turunen
Petja Turunen (November 19, 1980 Siilinjärvi-) also known as Raaka Pee, MC, MC Raaka Pee or MC Pee Raw is a Finnish musician.
His related genres: Neue Deutsche Härte, Industrial metal, Gothic rock and Death metal.
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