Juha Petteri Jokela (born 7 January 1970 in

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) is a Finnish playwright and scriptwriter, best known for his ''

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'' play and TV series. Jokela graduated from high school gymnasium in Tampere in 1989 and studied the literature of science and theater studies at the

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1990–1994 and was a student of the Theatre Academy from 1994 onwards. Jokela is married to actress Mari Lehtonen. He has written plays such as '' Fundamentalisti'' (2006), performed at the Jurkka Theatre.Minedu

Filmography

;As writer * '' Nahkiaiset'' (1998) – TV series * '' Ugrilampaat'' (1999) – TV series * '' Pulkkinen'' (17 episodes, 1999) – TV series * '' Don't Push the River'' (2000) – TV film * '' Hupiklubi'' (2002) – TV series * '' Remontti'' (2003) – TV series * '' Me Stallarit'' (2004) – TV series * ''

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'' (11 episodes, 2005) – TV series * '' Röyhkeä diplomaatti'' (2 episodes, 2007) – TV series * ''

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'' (12 episodes, 2010) – TV series * ''

'' (2010) – TV film * '' Virta'' (8 episodes, 2010) – TV series * '' Kimmo'' (3 episodes, 2012) – TV series

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* 1970 births Living people Finnish dramatists and playwrights Finnish screenwriters University of Helsinki alumni People from Tampere {{Finland-writer-stub