Emerging from Valkeala, Finland, Elina Knihtilä built her craft on the stages of the Finnish National Theatre and Q-teatteri before extending her talent to screen work. Her film career earned her two Jussi Awards, first for a supporting performance in Heikki Kujanpää’s 2008 drama Putoavia enkeleitä and later for a leading role in Zaida Bergroth’s 2011 feature Hyvä poika. On television she is noted…