Joonas Suotamo
- Acting
- October 3, 1986 · Espoo, Finland
Biography
Joonas Suotamo is a Finnish actor and a former professional basketball player. He is best known for his role as Chewbacca in the Star Wars saga – first as a body double in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) and later as the lead in Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) and Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018).
Known for
Filmography
- The Acolyte · Kelnacca
- Willow · The Scourge
- Wednesday · Lurch
- The Skywalker Legacy · Self
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker · Chewbacca
- Kasdan on Kasdan · Self
- Solo: A Star Wars Story · Chewbacca
- Star Wars: The Last Jedi · Chewbacca
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens · Chewbacca Double