Joonas Suotamo

TV Actor

Birthday October 3, 1986

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Espoo, Finland

Age 38 years old

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About

Finnish actor and former professional basketball player who's best known for playing Chewbacca in Star Wars: The Force AwakensStar Wars: The Last Jedi, and Solo: A Star Wars Story.

Before Fame

He played basketball for Penn State Nittany Lions while attending Penn State University.

Trivia

He appeared as a guest on WGN Morning News in May 2018.

Family Life

He proposed to his longterm girlfriend Milla Pohjasvaara in August 2017. The couple had their first child, Aatos, in February 2018.

Associated With

He shared the role of Chewbacca with Peter Mayhew in Star Wars: The Force Awakens.