Tuomas Holopainen
Tuomas Lauri Johannes Holopainen (born 25 December 1976) is a Finnish songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer, best known as the founder, leader, keyboardist and songwriter of symphonic metal band Nightwish. He has also studied jazz and classical styles, but prefers to be influenced by harmonic film music.
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| Full name at birth | Tuomas Lauri Johannes Holopainen
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| Claim to fame | Nightwish
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| Date of birth | 25 December 1976
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| Place of birth | Kitee, Finland
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| Occupation | Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist musician, screenwriter, record producer. Best known as the founder, leader, keyboardist and songwriter of Nightwish.
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| Height | 6' 3" (190 cm)
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| Net worth | $10,000,000 USD
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- Favorite movies are the Village, The Shawshank Redemption, Dances with Wolves, Dead Poets' Society and Raiders of the Lost Ark.
- Most of his songs are about his feelings about situations in which he has been.
- Claims he gets his musical inspirations from film music and fantasy novels.
- Has stated that he was not a fan of heavy music at all until he attended a Metallica and Guns 'N Roses concert in Kansas City whilst on a foreign exchange trip.
- Says that Donald Duck is his favorite Disney character.
Tuomas Holopainen is known for his role in the TV series Viki ja Köpi Show (2022) as writer - 1 episode.
He is also known for his role in the TV series Masked Singer Suomi (2020) as writer - 2 episodes.
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- Albums (4) keyboard_arrow_right
- Songs (110) keyboard_arrow_right
- Trivia (16) keyboard_arrow_right
- Magazines (46) keyboard_arrow_right
- Photos (124) keyboard_arrow_right
- Lists (16) keyboard_arrow_right
- Filmography (106) keyboard_arrow_right
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