Acting
Joonas Suotamo
Espoo, FinlandBorn 1986 (39 years old)
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).
6
Films
3
TV Shows
Known For
9 Credits
Wednesday
as Lurch
2022
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
as Chewbacca Double
2015
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
as Chewbacca
2019
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
as Chewbacca
2017
The Acolyte
as Kelnacca
2024
Solo: A Star Wars Story
as Chewbacca
2018
Willow
as The Scourge
2022
The Skywalker Legacy
as Self
2020
Kasdan on Kasdan
as Self
2018