Elina Knihtilä
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Mari Elina Knihtilä (born June 6, 1971) is a Finnish actress. Knihtilä has worked for several Finnish theatres, such as the Finnish National Theatre and Q-teatteri, while also having appeared in films and on television. She has received two Jussi Awards; one for a supporting role in the 2008 Heikki Kujanpää film Putoavia enkeleitä and another for a leading role in the 2011 Zaida Bergroth film Hyvä poika. Some of her television work include the comic roles in Läpiveto, Vedetään hatusta and the first season of Putous. Knihtilä is cohabiting with actor Tommi Korpela. Together they have a son.
Known for
Credits
The Other Side of Hope (2017)
as Restaurant Inspector
How to Shout (2025)
as Mette
Raptures (2025)
as Tyra Viola
Niko and the Way to the Stars (2008)
as Oona (voice)
Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble (2012)
as Oana (voice)
The Midwife (2015)
as Heta
Stormskerry Maja (2024)
as Kangaskauppias
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (2006)
as Mirva
Family Time (2023)
as Helena
Risto (2011)
as Pankinjohtaja
The Bouncer (2020)
as Neighbor
Road North (2012)
as Maarit
100 Liters of Gold (2025)
as Pirkko
Raspberry Boat Refugee (2014)
as Teacher
Death Is a Problem for the Living (2023)
as Ulla
Viisasten kivi (1996)
as Henna
The Good Son (2011)
as Leila / Mother
The Matriarch (2007)
as Roosa
Play Rape (2019)
Actor
Happier Times, Grump (2018)
as Katri
Almost 18 (2012)
as Karri's mother
Rumble (2002)
as Naispoliisi
Eden (2020)
as Leena
Jäänmurtaja (1997)
Actor
Last Cowboy Standing (2009)
as Anu
Role (2014)
as Elina Knihtilä
8 Days to Premiere (2008)
as BB
Jill, Joy and the Mysterious Stranger (2017)
as Tingelstiina
Producing Adults (2004)
as Anna Heiskanen
Snot and Splash: The Mystery of Disappearing Holes (2024)
as Pormestari Haloonen
Maria's Paradise (2019)
as Saga
Tuulikki (2022)
as Tuire
A Mate (2008)
as Raisa
The Log (2016)
as Raili
Above Dark Waters (2013)
as Liisa, Pekan äiti
Jäät (2010)
as Osastonhoitaja
V2: Dead Angel (2007)
as Sirkka
Cleaning Woman (2018)
as Paula
Jill and Joy's Winter (2015)
as Tingelstiina
The House of Branching Love (2009)
as Tuula Helin
The Democracy of the Spineless (2017)
as Prime Minister
Christmas Comes to Moominvalley (2022)
as Moominmamma (voice)
Force of Habit (2019)
as Päivi
Yösydän (1993)
Actor
Falling Angels (2008)
as Aila
Distractions (2015)
as äiti / Ulla / St. Elined
Rotten (—)
Actor
Waste Land (2016)
Actor
The Swedish Moment (2014)
as Elisa Paulo
Lovemilla (2015)
as Pirjo Peräkorva
The Night Thief (2018)
as Boss
Stripping (2002)
as Sanomalehden toimituspäällikkö
Jill, Joy and the Sleeping Clock (2018)
as Tingelstiina
Jill and Joy (2014)
as Tingelstiina
Enkeli tulessa (2004)
as Malla
Doctor Johansson (2021)
as Johansson
The Lake (2006)
as Mailis
Tervashampoota (2001)
as Woman (voice)
I (2022)
as Nainen
Flying Finns (2012)
Actor
200 litraa sahtia (—)
as Pirkko