Jussi Award for Best Actor | |
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![]() Joel Rinne was the first recipient of the award in 1944 | |
Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role |
Presented by | Filmiaura |
First awarded | 1944 |
Last awarded | 2022 |
Currently held by | Petri Poikolainen The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic (2022) |
The Jussi Award for Best Actor was an award presented annually at the Jussi Awards, the premier film industry event in Finland, between 1944 and 2022. [1] [2] In the spring of 2022, Filmiaura's board introduced the gender-neutral Jussi Award for Best Leading Performance, which started from the 76th Jussi Awards in 2023. [3] [2] The 1st Jussi Awards ceremony was held in 1944, with Joel Rinne winning the first Jussi Award for Best Actor for his performance in Kirkastettu sydän, [4] and Petri Poikolainen was the last winner in The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic at the 75th Jussi Awards in 2022.
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