Eppu Nuotio
This poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. )Find sources: "Eppu Nuotio" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2009) |
Eppu Nuotio | |
---|---|
Born | Eija-Riitta Silvennoinen 13 February 1962 |
Eppu Nuotio (born Eija-Riitta Silvennoinen; 13 February 1962, in Iisalmi, Finland) is a Finnish actress, author, screenwriter, playwright and columnist.
Career
After having graduated from the Iisalmi Lukio (High School), Nuotio studied dance and
Nuotio has published more than twenty children's books since 1994. In 1999 she published an adult book Pariasiaa ("Concerning Couples") under the alias Kerttu Ström. As the alias implies, the book was inspired by her Kesäkerttu character. During 2003–2005 Nuotio published an epic novel trilogy about a girl who was born on the day Marilyn Monroe died. The trilogy chronologically tells about the girl's childhood and teen years in the small Eastern Finnish town of Varkaus and finally about her troubled life in Helsinki in her forties. During 2006–2008 Nuotio created a crime fiction novel trilogy about a young Finnish female journalist called Pii Marin who has to cope with racial slurs while working as the first TV-news anchor of black African origin in Finland. Pii Marin eventually gets her fill and quits the job. She then moves to a small town where she involuntarily gets herself involved in the most horrible crimes. Matila & Röhr Productions is planning to make a feature film based on the first novel of the Pii Marin trilogy (Musta, "The Black One").[1]
In 2002 Eppu Nuotio became a
Private life
Nuotio is married to the Finnish stage director Kurt Nuotio (born 1939). His native language is Swedish. They have three children. The Nuotio family lives on a small island called Hitis in the south-western archipelago of Finland ca 130 kilometers west of Helsinki.
References
- ^ "Eppu Nuotio". Archived from the original on 2008-03-01. Retrieved 2008-04-10.
External links
- Official Site (in Finnish)
- Salmiakkisanomat (in Finnish)
- Eppu Nuotio at IMDb
- Eppu Nuotio at Elonet (in Finnish)