Joonas Suotamo

October 3, 1986 (age 39) Espoo, Finland
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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).

Their titles like Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and Star Wars: The Last Jedi - their biggest roles first.
Last updated: June 14, 2026

5 titles
Community avg: 7.72 /10
  • 1
    1
    Solo: A Star Wars Story
    2018May 2018 by Ron Howard
    Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
    Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
    7.50 Good++
  • 2
    2
    Star Wars: The Force Awakens
    2015December 2015 by J.J. Abrams
    Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
    Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
    8.13 Excellent+
  • 3
    3
    Star Wars: The Last Jedi
    2017December 2017 by Rian Johnson
    Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
    Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
    7.68 Excellent--
  • 4
    4
    Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
    2019December 2019 by J.J. Abrams
    Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
    Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
    7.21 Good+
  • 5
    5
    The Skywalker Legacy
    2020March 2020 by Debs Paterson
    Documentary
    Documentary
    8.28 Excellent+