Elsa Saisio

Elsa Helena Saisio (born 19 July 1981) is a Finnish actress. She is known for her work in both stage and screen productions. Saisio graduated from the Helsinki Theatre Academy in 2003 and began her professional career in Shakespeare productions even before her graduation. Some of her early stage roles include Julia, Ophelia, Anya in The Cherry Orchard, and Cordelia in King Lear. In addition to her stage career, Saisio has appeared in various Finnish movies and made frequent television appearances. She comes from a theatre family, with her parents being Pirkko Saisio and Pirjo Honkasalo, and her biological father, Harri Hyttinen, also an actor.