Jani Toivola

Politician, TV Personality

1977 –

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Who is Jani Toivola?

Jani Petteri Toivola is a Finnish actor and dancer. He studied in HB Acting Studio, New York in 1999–2002. He has performed in several dance works, television series and plays. Toivola is also openly gay. His father is Kenyan and mother Finnish.

Toivola has been a veejay for the chart programme of the music channel The Voice. He has also so far hosted the third and fourth season of the Finnish Idols television series together with Ellen Jokikunnas.

In the Finnish parliamentary election of 2011, Toivola was elected to the Parliament of Finland as a candidate of the Green League. He's the first Finnish MP with an African background.

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Born
Nov 27, 1977
Vaasa
Also known as
  • Jani Petteri Toivola
Nationality
  • Finland
Profession
Lived in
  • Vaasa

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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