Lotta Kaihua

Acting

Lotta Kaihua

Born 1982-07-12 · Kemi, Finland

Lotta Emilia Kaihua (born 12 July 1982 in Kemi) is a Finnish actress. Kaihua is best known for her roles in Q Theatre, in addition to which she has appeared in films and television series. Kaihua acted since childhood in the Joensuu Children's Theatre, Youth Theatre and Student Theatre, among others. He was admitted to the Theatre Academy in his final year. Kaihua graduated from the Theatre Academy in 2005 with a Master's degree in Theatre Arts. Alongside this, she pursues a career in film and television. On screen, she has notably appeared in the films Tyttö sinä olet tähti (2005), Kulman pojat (2012), and Häiriötekijä (2015), as well as in Finnish television productions such as M/S Romantic (2019) and the medical series Syke.

Acting credits

Nightborn poster
6.0

In Finnish forest, Saga and her husband Jon embark on a new chapter as parents. But Saga's joy is overshadowed by a chilling suspicion about their newborn, unbeknownst to Jon, causing a rift as she alone grapples with the disturbing truth.

Nightborn

2026

Beauty and the Bastard poster
6.2

Even though Nelli's parents have the perfect career and man planned for her, she dreams of becoming a singer. In a studio, she meets a young hip hop artist Sune and asks him to help her make a demo tape.

Beauty and the Bastard

2005

Fanatics poster
5.4

A buddy comedy about a fanatic small town football supporter who falls in love with a perfect girl, only to notice that his dream-girl supports the wrong football team. Now he has to befriend the enemy or forget the girl he loves.

Fanatics

2012

Pearls and Pigs poster
5.8

When their bootlegging father ends up in jail, four twenty-something brothers need money to pay his debts to local crooks. Next, their 9-year-old half-sister is dumped on their doorstep by her prostitute mother. A karaoke set helps reveal that the little girl is quite a singer, just as a talent contest for children is coming up on national television offering more than enough money to the winner.

Pearls and Pigs

2003

Happier Times, Grump poster
6.4

The Grump prepares to die – everything is done and his wife is dead. He’s making his own coffin when the life walks in, all of a sudden. The granddaughter needs the stubbornness and wisdom of her grandpa. In return, The Grump gets a meaning for his life – and a big secret.

Happier Times, Grump

2018

Force of Habit poster
5.7

Force of Habit follows the lives of various women throughout one day. Hilla is having a romantic vacation, Emmi is throwing a house party, and Milja is on her way to school when they’re approached by a stranger and things take an unexpected turn. At the same time, Emppu, a young actress, is conflicted as she rehearses for the biggest role of her life. Elsewhere, Aleksi, an inexperienced prosecutor, is preparing for his first court case in haste; Niina, the victim of the crime, has been waiting years to see her case tried. Miia throws a company party, and the mood dramatically changes when her colleague Katja opens up about their boss coming on to her. Miia and a couple of her closest colleagues try to resolve the situation, but how do the others react?

Force of Habit

2019

Syke: Särkynyt sydän poster
4.0

Everything is on track in the life of the beloved but eccentric surgeon Petteri Holopainen but when a patient close to him is rushed to the hospital, nothing can go back to the way it was. Holopainen loses everything he holds dear. When a familiar person from the past enters his life, Holopainen must decide what still matters.

Syke: Särkynyt sydän

2023

Reunion poster
5.0

Luokkakokous is a story about three men that travel back to their hometown to attend their high school class reunion.

Reunion

2015

Doors & Locks poster
NR

The life situations of four young people intersect.

Doors & Locks

2011

Off the Map poster
5.6

Career woman finds out that her boyfriend is living a secret double life. She finds a bag of money and decides to make a run for it. She is accompanied by a little girl who is also on a run from her criminal step-father. Together they're trying to make it to her grandmothers house.

Off the Map

2016

Distractions poster
6.5

Distracted by life, Mr. Makkonen misses his engagement party by decades. From the cradle to the grave, life keeps interrupting, not only him, but a tired mother, a doomed superhero and the rest of the comrades in this uncontrollable world. Mixing comedy and fantasy with dark stories, Distractions will deliver the laughs with strings attached.

Distractions

2015

Just a Name poster
6.0

Annukka tries to decide whether to take her husband's surname upon marriage or not. Her best friend has a clear opinion about this problem.

Just a Name

2015

Sisters Apart poster
5.4

Taru lives with her husband and this teenage daughter Ninni. The family's life is shaken when Ninni has an accident and Ninni's biological mother and Taru's half-sister Eve show up. Soon things from the women's past will surface.

Sisters Apart

2008

It’s All Right poster
6.0

A raped women meets the authorities.

It’s All Right

2019

Caasha poster
6.5

25-year-old Karri is stuck with his life: days at a job as a guard at a shopping mall, nights out with his friends. Then Karri meets Caasha, a Somali girl about his age.

Caasha

2005