2002Nominee
Best Performance
Umur
Wimme Saari
Actor
Kelottijärvi, Enontekiö, Finland
January 1, 1959
Biography
Wimme Saari is one of the best known Sami yoikers from Finland. He combines traditional Sami singing with his own improvisations, usually to a techno-ambient accompaniment by members of Finnish electronic group RinneRadio.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1997Nominee
Best Performance
The Minister of State
2001Nominee
Best Performance
Wimme
Career Highlights
2007Highlight
Best Performance
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