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Alan Naida

Alan Naida

Information

Acting age
35-40 years
Year of birth
1983 (41 years)
Place of birth
Helsinki
Height (cm)
175
Eye color
brown
Hair color
brown
Hair length
Long
Ethnicity and heritage
White or Caucasian
Stature
very stocky/strong
Nationality
Finnish
Languages
English(native)Finnish(native)GermanSpanishSwedish
Dialects
American-California(native dialect)American-Southern StatesAmerican-StandardEnglish-StandardLondonScottishTexan English
Accents
AustrianFinnishFrenchIndianItalianRussianScandinavianSpanish
Instruments
Bass guitarPiano
Sport
AikidoArcheryBujinkanChinese martial artsFrisbeeKnife combatMartial artsSaber fightingSword fighting
Dance
Freestyle dance
Main profession
Actor
Specializations
Action / Martial arts actor, Dubbing actor, Orator
Singing
Heavy metalHip HopRapBeatboxing
Pitch
Baritone

Credits

Professional background

Primary training on set. A fourth-generation actor, Alan Naida spent his childhood accompanying his parents on film sets, which landed him several roles as a screen actor already early on in life. For the last 20 years Naida has mainly worked behind the camera, with an emphasis on cinematography, editing, dramaturgy and directing, all the while starring in several shorts and a few features. Now he is dedicating his time to his acting career entirely.

Other professional training

2019
I.AM.ACTOR Institute for Acting Mallorca

Film

2015
Rough Ride / Kylmä kyyti (Short film)
Main role Aleksi Puranen Producer: Mika Hietala Distribution: Ölövi Productions
2013
Handbag / Käsilaukku (Short film)
Arto (SR) Mikko Myllylahti Producer: Auli Mantila, Erkki Astala Distribution: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, Yleisradio (YLE)
2012
Pyramidi (Short film)
young man at Helsinginkatu (Ot) Mikko Myllylahti Producer: Paula Pitkänen Distribution: Yleisradio (YLE)
2008
Mentally fat / Henkisesti läski (Short film)
Hörhö (SR) Antti Heikki Pesonen Producer: Juha Lankinen Distribution: Yleisradio (YLE)
2007
On the method of screaming (Short film)
Main role Mikko Myllylahti Producer: Juice Huhtala Distribution: University of Art & Design UIAH Helsinki, Department of Film & Television
2007
Moving day / Muuttopäivä (Short film)
Moving man (SR) Mikko Kuparinen Producer: Mikko Kuparinen Distribution: University of Art & Design UIAH Helsinki, Department of Film & Television
2007
Ganes (Feature film)
Tuomo (SR) Jukka-Pekka Siili Producer: Aleksi Bardy Distribution: FS Film, Nelonen Casting Director: Tutsa Huuhka
2006
Cold / Kylmä (Short film)
Main role Juice Huhtala Distribution: 360filmz & University of Art & Design UIAH Helsinki, Department of Film & Television
2005
You get what you ask for / Sitä saa mitä tilaa (Short film)
Main role Juice Huhtala Distribution: 360filmz
2004
Tango (Short film)
Nuori 1 (SR) Marja Pyykkö Producer: Tomi Paijo Distribution: Yleisradio (YLE)
2004
Waiting for my baby (Short film)
Main role Juice Huhtala Distribution: 360filmz
2003
Young Gods / Hymypoika (Feature film)
Other Aku Louhimies Producer: Aleksi Bardy Distribution: Wild Bunch, FS Film Oy Casting Director: Tutsa Huuhka
1997
The Spark / Kipinä (Short film)
Jukkis (MR) Jouni Mutanen Producer: Aleksi Bardy Distribution: Yleisradio (YLE / TV2)
1997
The Quiet Village / Vaiennut kylä (Feature film)
Kid (Ot) Kari Väänänen Producer: Aki & Mika Kaurismäki Distribution: Finnkino, Yleisradio (YLE), VLMedia
1993
Frozen Heart / Routasydän (Feature film)
Kosti Holvisalo (SR) Tuomas Sallinen Producer: Mika Ritalahti Distribution: Finnkino, Yleisradio (YLE)
1992
The Parrot Man / Papukaijamies (Feature film)
Skater boy (Ot) Veikko Nieminen Producer: Jaakko Talaskivi Distribution: Yleisradio (YLE)
1992
The Bohemian Life / La vie de Bohéme (Feature film)
Famille bulgare (Ot) Aki Kaurismäki Producer: Francis Boespflug, Klaus Heydemann Distribution: Kino International, Finnkino, The Criterion Collection etc. Casting Director: Delphine Bonnemason
1992
Backyard heroes / Takapihan sankarit (Feature film)
Perä-Eemeli (MR) Panu Pohjola Producer: Petra Tarjanne Distribution: Reppufilmi, VL-Musiikki

Television

2007
Taivaan tulet S1E4 (TV series)
Loukkaantunut Forss (SR) Kari Väänänen Producer: Varpu Eräpuu Station: Yleisradio (YLE)
1994
Småstadberättelser, 2 episodes (TV series)
Ruben (MR) Anders Engström Producer: Jörn Donner Station: Yleisradio (YLE), Finlands Svenska Television (FST)
1993
Kelle kellot soivat (Short film)
Kuoropoika (Ot) Kari Väänänen Station: Yleisradio (YLE / TV2)