Jani Volanen

Jani Volanen

Actor · Director · Writer

Helsinki, Finland
November 1, 1971

Biography

Jani Kristian Volanen (born 1 November 1971) is a Finnish actor, director and writer. He has appeared in films such as The Romanov Stones (1993), Homecoming (2015), The Mine (2016), Dogs Don't Wear Pants (2019) and Hatching (2022). He is also a creator of a mystery thriller series Summer of Sorrow.

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Jani Volanen 1
Jani Volanen 2

Representative Works

Hatching
Hatching
6.2
/ Finnish
The Bouncer
The Bouncer
7.0
/ Finnish
Dogs Don't Wear Pants
Dogs Don't Wear Pants
6.9
/ Finnish
Ladies of Steel: Like There's No Tomorrow
Ladies of Steel: Like There's No Tomorrow
6.9
/ Finnish
Butterflies
Butterflies
5.3
/ Finnish
Ladies of Steel
Ladies of Steel
5.2
/ Finnish
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
5.5
/ Finnish
Rumble
Rumble
5.5
/ Finnish
Police Investigates
Police Investigates
5.0
/ Finnish
An Eye for an Eye
An Eye for an Eye
6.5
/ Finnish
Ylikävely
Ylikävely
No Rating Yet
/ Finnish
The Prince of Soap
The Prince of Soap
3.3
/ Finnish

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Hatching
2022Nominee

Best Performance

Hatching

The Bouncer
2020Nominee

Best Performance

The Bouncer

Dogs Don't Wear Pants
2019Nominee

Best Performance

Dogs Don't Wear Pants

Career Highlights

Ladies of Steel: Like There's No Tomorrow
2025Highlight

Best Performance

Ladies of Steel: Like There's No Tomorrow

Butterflies
2024Highlight

Best Performance

Butterflies

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