Janne Virtanen (actor)

This article is about the Finnish actor. For the Finnish former strength athlete, see Janne Virtanen.

Janne Asseri Virtanen (born 1967 in Raisio) is a Finnish actor best known for his supporting role as Robert Degerman in the Finnish nordic noir series Bordertown, having won a Jussi Award for Best Actor in 2007 for the film Frozen City.

Virtanen was married to Hanna-Riikka Siitonen until her death from cancer in 2018. Virtanen and Siitonen have a daughter born in 2006. The whole family acted in YLE drama series Uusi päivä which Janne also directed.

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