Eppu Salminen

Acting

Freshness: Jan 28, 2026

14Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: Dec 10, 1965

Birth Place: Lahti, Finland

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Eppu Salminen reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Eppu Salminen's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Eppu Salminen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Hyväntekijä, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Eppu Salminen Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Eppu Salminen's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

★8.0

Hyväntekijä: Tiina, who works at a hamburger bar, responds to a newspaper ad placed by a middle-aged man. She agrees to become the ob

Hyväntekijä

1990•Drama

★8.0

Metsolat - Muistojen joulu (1996) movie poster

★8.0

Metsolat - Muistojen joulu: Antti and Annikki have secretly decided to spend Christmas in Leppävaara. The family's entrepreneurial son Erkki has gon

Metsolat - Muistojen joulu

1996•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

Vares: The Sheriff: Jussi Vares find two bodies of Turku outskirts of women, which has been shot in the head, and the man whose body is full

Vares: The Sheriff

2015•Crime

★5.9

★5.9

Upswing: Katri and Janne want to make a trip, which none of their friends have made. They end up in Jakomäki.

Upswing

2003•Comedy

★5.8

Vares: The Kiss of Evil (2011) movie poster

★5.8

Vares: The Kiss of Evil: A young college student is found stabbed to death,and private detective Vares life takes an interesting turn when the gi

Vares: The Kiss of Evil

2011•Crime

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Eppu Salminen.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2021	Primal Therapy	-	Flop	Similar →
2015	Adult Camp	Kalle	Flop	Similar →
2015	Vares: The Sheriff	Juhani Luusalmi	Average	Similar →
2013	A Patriotic Man	Toimittaja Rissanen	Flop	Similar →
2012	Vares: Tango of Darkness	Juhani Luusalmi	Flop	Similar →
2012	Vares: Gambling Chip	Juhani Luusalmi	Flop	Similar →
2012	Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men	Juhani Luusalmi	Average	Similar →
2011	Vares: Garter Snake	Juhani Luusalmi	Flop	Similar →
2011	Vares: The Girls of April	Juhani Luusalmi	Flop	Similar →
2011	Vares: The Kiss of Evil	Juhani Luusalmi	Average	Similar →
2008	Blackout	Arto Suominen	Flop	Similar →
2003	Upswing	Kumpulainen	Average	Similar →
1996	Metsolat - Muistojen joulu	Nuori Antti Metsola	Super Hit	Similar →
1990	Hyväntekijä	Pitkätukka	Super Hit	Similar →

Eppu Salminen - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Eppu Salminen?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Eppu Salminen is "Hyväntekijä" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Eppu Salminen acted in?

Eppu Salminen has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Eppu Salminen?

Other notable films include "Metsolat - Muistojen joulu", "Vares: The Sheriff", and "Upswing".