Alma Pöysti

Birthday: 1981-03-16
Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

Year Title Character
2026-04-29 Sukkwan Island Anna
2026-01-28 Tell Everyone
2025-12-25 Therapy Anna
2025-11-14 The Elf
2025-04-17 Orenda Nora
2025-03-21 Raptures Lisa
2025-02-28 Safe House Caroline
2024-09-12 Deck 5B Mother
2024-03-22 Children of War and Peace (Voice)
2023-12-27 Four Little Adults Juulia
2023-09-14 Fallen Leaves Ansa
2023-09-01 A Day and a Half Louise
2023-08-28 Silkesapans skratt Silkesapan (voice)
2023-02-17 The Good Driver
2023-02-17 The Good Driver Mia
2022-10-28 JerryMaya's Detective Agency – The Riddle of the Scorpion Barbro Palm
2022-09-23 Blue Note Leena
2022-09-21 The Limelight Life TV Host
2022-02-25 The Exploits of Moominpappa – Adventures of a Young Moomin Nuori Muumimamma / Mymmeli / Pikku Myy (voice)
2021-02-03 Spiral Anna
2020-10-02 Tove Tove Jansson
2020-01-02 The Explosion of a Swimming Ring Linda
2016-09-30 Flowers of Evil Laura
2015-09-16 Permission to Operate Tina
2015-04-17 Tsamo Alisa Moore
2014-10-10 Moomins on the Riviera Niiskuneiti (voice)
2014-04-16 Kristuksen morsian Laura
2013-09-11 Dagmamman Inka
2012-02-03 Naked Harbour Marika
2011-10-28 Where Once We Walked Aina Gadolin