ArtistInfo

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

voc, *1953 FI, Tornio
Singer / Producer of Pop and Spoken Word

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius (born 31 May 1953) is a Finnish actor, director, producer and screenwriter. He has also released six records as a singer.Petelius's breakthrough was in Yleisradio's sketch series Velipuolikuu (1983), which he wrote and also acted in. The popularity gained by the series started Petelius's career as one of the most well-known comedians in Finland. He gained immense popularity due to his work in the sketch series Pulttibois (and its follower Manitbois) with Aake Kalliala.He also provided the Finnish voice for Timon in The Lion King.

Genres

• Pop
• Spoken Word
• Folk

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