Kirsti Wallasvaara was born on December 23, 1942 in Helsinki, Finland. She was an actress and writer, known for Skin, Skin (1966), Porvari Schippel (1973) and Naisenkuvia (1970). She was married to Kari Junnikkala, Eero Kankaanpää and Pentti Kotkaniemi. She died on November 11, 2021 in Lahti, Finland.