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Taneli Mäkelä

Finnish actor, singer and screenwriter
Person human Q5407500

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
March 10, 1959
Place of birth
Espoo
Country of citizenship
Finland[8]
Occupation
actor, screenwriter, singer, television director, television actor, recording artist, voice actor[9][10]
Educated at
Theatre Academy Helsinki
Award received
Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor[11]
Sibling
Ville Mäkelä, Konsta Mäkelä[19][20]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Finnish[17]
Discography
Taneli Mäkelä discography[13]
Family name
Mäkelä[14]
Given name
Taneli[15]
Instrument
voice[16]
Number of children
+2[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Taneli Mäkelä fa تانلی ماکلا nl Taneli Makela ru Танели Мякеля zh 坦利·梅克拉 zh 塔内利·麦凯莱 zh-hant 塔內利·麥凱萊
🔖 Identifiers · 38
ISNI
0000000052609097
VIAF cluster ID
22053994
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr98010487
AdoroCinema person ID
412050
AllMovie person ID
p145157
AllMusic artist ID
mn0002021508
Allcinema person ID
43169
AlloCiné person ID
412050
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
166560533
Danish National Filmography person ID
71572
Deezer artist ID
249680
Discogs artist ID
1135489
Show all 38 identifiers +26
Elonet person ID
105857
Film.ru person ID
taneli-myakelya
Freebase ID
/m/01srqlr
HAND ID
7550-FACF-57E8-CC07-BFEB
IMDb ID
nm0617427
Ivi person ID
taneli-myakelya
KANTO ID
000118137
Kinobox person ID
890669
Kinopoisk person ID
238423
Last.fm ID
Taneli+Mäkelä, Taneli+M
LyricsTranslate ID
taneli-mäkelä-lyrics.html
MusicBrainz artist ID
e6e9ecfe-4c5a-4343-a9e3-c7a43c9f7af7
NUKAT ID
n2010304905
PORT person ID
134898
Plex person key
5d776851880197001ec984be
Prabook ID
1840055
Rate Your Music artist ID
taneli_makela
SecondHandSongs artist ID
73386
Sinemalar person ID
825595
Swedish Film Database person ID
196016
TMDB person ID
124262
Tidal artist ID
18643
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkttKVtcMj6qH8RyjYVmd
Yandex Music artist ID
55302
Yle topic ID
18-202284
ČSFD person ID
12129

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 7
actor, singer, screenwriter, voice actor, television director, television actor, recording artist
← Cast member 3
The Winter War, Naked Harbour, Hobitit
Mb:performer of 2
Taneli Mäkelä, Tulenliekki
← Voice actor 2
Moomins and the Comet Chase, Moomin and Midsummer Madness
Country of citizenship 1
Finland
Educated at 1
Theatre Academy Helsinki
Family name 1
Mäkelä
Given name 1
Taneli
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
voice
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Finnish
Place of birth 1
Espoo
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Taneli Mäkelä was born on March 10, 1959[1], in Espoo[2]. He has worked as an actor[3], screenwriter[4], singer[5], television director[6], and television actor[7].

FAQs

Where was Taneli Mäkelä born?

Taneli Mäkelä's place of birth was Espoo[2].

What did Taneli Mäkelä do for work?

Taneli Mäkelä worked as an actor[3], screenwriter[4], singer[5], television director[6], and television actor[7].

What awards did Taneli Mäkelä receive?

Honors received include Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor[11].

Related Entities

Espoo Finland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Elonet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Elonet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deezer artist ID → 249680
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63225: Import Deezer artist ID from MusicBrainz via its artist ID in Wikidata. Also matched on name. Part2.: im"
  2. 7d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tidal artist ID → 18643
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63221: Import Tidal artist ID from MusicBrainz, also matching on name. Part2.: import Tidal artist ID (P4576) f"
  3. 9d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person ID → 43169
    GND ID → —
    "Changed [ja] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #62588"
  4. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    GND ID → —
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #56442: Import GND IDs via DNB dump"
  5. 9w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person ID → 825595
    "Created claim: Sinemalar person ID: 825595, batch #270606"
  6. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discography → Taneli Mäkelä discography
    Place of birth → Espoo
    Educated at → Theatre Academy Helsinki
    Award received → Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46230: HAND ID (0)"
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