Juha Wuolijoki

Quick Facts

Full Name	Juha Wuolijoki
Occupation	Film Director
Date Of Birth	Nov 10, 1969(1969-11-10)
Age	55
Birthplace	Helsinki
Country	Finland
Birth City	Uusimaa
Horoscope	Capricorn

Juha Wuolijoki Biography

Juha Wuolijoki is one of the most popular and richest Film Director who was born on November 10, 1969 in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland. Juha Wuolijoki is an award-winning Finnish director, writer and producer and the CEO-founder of the production and distribution company Snapper Films. Founded in 1998, Snapper Films is based in Helsinki and Los Angeles and it’s one of the leading production companies in Finland. Juha has a Master of Arts Degree (1995) from the University of Arts and Design (Aalto University). He’s best known as the director, co-writer and producer of award-winning features Gourmet Club (2004), Christmas Story (2007) and Hella W (2011).

Snapper Films’ family feature Christmas Story was the top-grossing Finnish film of 2007 and has spread wider than any other Finnish live-action feature. The film has sold to 120 countries with theatrical releases in several territories. Christmas Story has been selected to several international festivals, including Film Festival Cine-Jeune de l’Aisne in France, Chicago Children’s Film Festival and Zlin – 48th International Film Festival for Children and Youth in Czech Republic. At the 10th Sarasota Film Festival, Christmas Story won the Audience Award for Best in World Cinema in 2008 . In Finland, the film won two Jussi Awards and was theatrically re-released in 2008 and 2009. On DVD/Blu-ray, Christmas Story was the first-ever Finnish feature to sell Platinum (100.000 units).

Juha Wuolijoki Net Worth

Juha Wuolijoki is one of the richest Film Director from Finland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Juha Wuolijoki 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 2004, Juha produced and directed the Finnish-language television film Gourmet Club. The film won the Venla award for best television movie of the year , as well as the Golden Nymph award for best screenplay at the 45th Monte Carlo Television Festival and Best Foreign Film at the Long Island International Film Expo in New York . Juha has also directed, adapted and translated numerous radio plays.

Netflix and Amazon Prime in US have released feature films that Wuolijoki has directed and produced. One of the latest Snapper Films productions is Zarra’s Law (2014), a crime drama set in New York starring Tony Sirico, Brendan Fehr, Erin Cummings and Burt Young. Finnish box office hits, family features Ella and Friends and Ella and Friends 2, produced by Juha Wuolijoki, opened theatrically in Finland during the holiday seasons 2012 and 2013. Other recent projects include executive producing of French comedy feature Let My People Go!. The Finnish drama feature Hella W, directed and produced by Juha Wuolijoki, was premiered theatrically in Finland and Scandinavia in January

2011. The film won two Jussi Awards in Finland. In 2009, Snapper Films entered into co-operation with the production company Black Forest Films. The co- operation started with Juha Wuolijoki co-producing the comedy feature Father, Son and a Holy Cow (2011). The Bollywood film Shamitabh (2015), starring Amitabh Bachchan and Dhanush, was shot partly in Finland. Snapper Films is a Finnish production company for the film.

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Kojiro Ranked on the list of most popular Film Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Finland. Juha Wuolijoki celebrates birthday on November 10 of every year.