Samuli Edelmann will be seen in the new sequel to the Häjyt movie. This time, 30-year-old Joel Hirvonen shines as the main star.
In the Häjyt 2 movie, Samuli Edelmann (left) and Joel Hirvonen (right) are starring. The film was directed by Aleksi Mäkelä (middle). Pete anikari
Actor-singer Samuli Edelmann returns to the iconic role of Jussi Murika Häjyt 2 in the movie. This year, the 26th anniversary of the premiere of the first Häjyt movie.
This time, however, the starring is not Edelmann, but Joel Hirvonen from Espoo. During his career, the 30-year-old actor promise has had time to act in several TV shows such as #lovem on, Maria Kallio and Fist.
Hirvonen admits that the reaction of the viewers is excited about him.
– The excitement has come after the filming. Soon our work is public and people will see it. As an actor, I hope we can give something to the viewers.
Edelmann, who sits next door, praises his young colleague.
– Joel is a wonderful and delicate actor. He has become a new friend, says the actor.
– We have a deep and speechless connection with Samul. One needs to look at the eye, so you know that this is going to be good, Hirvonen describes.
Edelmann is proud of Hirvonen’s role. Pete anikari
The new sequel was directed by Aleksi Mäkelä, who also directed the 1999 Harshmovie. The first movie was a huge success in cinemas. In retrospect, the scenes of the film have revealed that Edelmann’s alcohol consumption had taken the star hospital. The matter was dealt with Heidi Karvonen in writing Actor Juha Veijo in the book (Bod, 2019).
– In one scene, Samul’s place has a bodyston, after Samul was hospitalized due to dehydration and too long shooting days. Or was it due to excessive alcohol? I think it would be due to wine. Samuli was taken to the hospital, there to the hoses and his dick. After waking up from the scene, the nurse had asked Sampa, “Is it now a harsh? Juha Veijonen remembered in the book.
– At the time of the harshness, a lot was drunk and I started, or in fact, the previous year to get drinking gray and blacker in the previous year. My liquor was no longer happy. Everything became more lonely and sad. Drinking began to turn into a different one. Through this, I also joined the harsh one of my own roads, Edelmann said in the book.
In the fall of 2024, Iltalehti visited the Häjyt 2 movie, where Edelmann briefly commented on events from 26 years ago.
– It doesn’t work. The circumstances of that time will not affect this time, Edelmann said.
Edelmann has recently been photographed Inari Niemi new Everybody Loves Horses drama series. The filming took the actresses to the rugged landscapes of Iceland.
– Iceland is a great place. I will go there soon for a music project, Edelmann reveals.
Häjyt 2 will premiere on February 19, 2025.

