Person
Alma Pöysti
Acting · Born 1981-03-16 · Helsinki, Finland
Biography
Alma Ilona Pöysti (born 16 March 1981) is a Finnish actress. She is the daughter of director Erik Pöysti and granddaughter of Finnish actors Lasse Pöysti and Birgitta Ulfsson. Pöysti has also lived and worked in Sweden. Pöysti studied at the University of the Arts Helsinki from 2003 to 2007, then worked at the Swedish Theatre and the Finnish National Theatre. In 2020, she played Tove Jansson in a biopic titled Tove. In 2023, she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical for Fallen Leaves.
Known for
Marcians
Self
Helsinki Crimes
Hietanen
Blackwater
Ylja Happolati (1973)
Fallen Leaves
Ansa
Tell Everyone
2026
The Elf
2025
Sukkwan Island
Anna
Safe House
Caroline
Beatrice
Therapy
Anna
Filmography
- 2026Sukkwan IslandAnna
- 2026Tell Everyone
- 2025TherapyAnna
- 2025The Elf
- 2025OrendaNora
- 2025RapturesLisa
- 2025Safe HouseCaroline
- 2024Deck 5BMother
- 2024Children of War and Peace(Voice)
- 2023Four Little AdultsJuulia
- 2023Fallen LeavesAnsa
- 2023A Day and a HalfLouise
- 2023Silkesapans skrattSilkesapan (voice)
- 2023The Good Driver
- 2023BlackwaterYlja Happolati (1973)
- 2022JerryMaya's Detective Agency – The Riddle of the ScorpionBarbro Palm
- 2022Blue NoteLeena
- 2022The Limelight LifeTV Host
- 2022The Exploits of Moominpappa – Adventures of a Young MoominNuori Muumimamma / Mymmeli / Pikku Myy (voice)
- 2022Helsinki CrimesHietanen
- 2021SpiralAnna
- 2021Future RemainsNarrator (voice)
- 2020ToveTove Jansson
- 2020The Explosion of a Swimming RingLinda
- 2017MarciansSelf
- 2016Flowers of EvilLaura
- 2015Permission to OperateTina
- 2015TsamoAlisa Moore
- 2014Moomins on the RivieraNiiskuneiti (voice)
- 2014Kristuksen morsianLaura
- 2013DagmammanInka
- 2012Naked HarbourMarika
- 2011Where Once We WalkedAina Gadolin
- —Beatrice
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