Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Birthday
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Nationality
Languages
Finnish, Swedish
Parents
Erik Pöysti
Sibling
Oskar Pöysti
Residences
Helsinki
Education
Theatre Academy Helsinki
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
鸡 Rooster
Name Origin
English < Hungarian
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Alma Pöysti is known for acting.
Born in Helsinki, Finland (age 45).
2 awards including Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor.
Alma Pöysti has 7 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (7)
AWARDS (4)
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Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor
2024
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Jussi Award for Best Leading Actress
2021
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Alma Pöysti?
Alma Pöysti is 45 years old, born on .
Where was Alma Pöysti born?
Alma Pöysti was born in Helsinki, Finland.
What movies or shows has Alma Pöysti been in?
Alma Pöysti has 7 credits in our database. Notable titles include Sukkwan Island (2026), Raptures (2025), Blackwater (2023), Four Little Adults (2023), Tsamo (2015).
What is Alma Pöysti known for?
Alma Pöysti is primarily known as an actor. 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…
Where can I find more information about Alma Pöysti?
You can find more about Alma Pöysti on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
