Jari Manninen

Biography

Jari Manninen was born on November 5th, 1985, in the Finnish town of Viitasaari. He began his acting career by joining indie movie group Jo-Jo the Dog Films, where he met Joonas Makkonen and appeared in award-winning short films. Manninen's breakthrough came in 2013 with his role in the short film Hobo with Time Machine, earning him the best male actor award in The 24 Hour Film Race.