Jasmin Hamid (born 18 February 1984,

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) is a Finnish actress, politician and investor. As an actress, Hamid is most known for playing a character named in the popular Finnish television soap opera . Hamid has a master's degree in acting. She began her studies as a teenager on a dancing program and continued in theater university during 2003–2008. Hamid started her career in politics in 2008, when she ran during the Helsinki local elections, representing the

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. She was then chosen as deputy commissioner. In 2012, she was chosen for the Helsinki council with 1,200 votes. Hamid got into investing in 2013, when she bought her first investment housing in

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, Helsinki. Hamid has been vocal in the media about the fact that while investors are often portrayed as "suited-up professionals", investing actually is possible for others as well - encouraging people to start investing somewhere. Hamid is a part of the Finnish Tatar community. She has two children with her Finnish husband Santtu Hulkkonen. Hamid speaks

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to her children.

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Jasmin Hamid speaks about her investing (in Finnish)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hamid, Jasmin 1984 births Living people Finnish Tatars 21st-century Finnish actresses 21st-century Finnish politicians Women investors Finnish television actresses Actresses from Helsinki Finnish investors