Karita Tykkä | |
Miss Finland 1997 Miss Baltic Sea 1998 | |
Nationalcompetition: | Miss Finland 1997 (winner) Miss Universe 1997 Miss Baltic Sea 1998 (winner) |
Birth Name: | Karita Tuomola |
Birth Place: | Kuopio, Finland |
Birth Date: | 22 September 1976 |
Spouse: | Petri Tykkä |
Children: | 1 |
Karita Tykkä (born Karita Tuomola; 22 September 1976) is a Finnish actress, tv host and beauty pageant titleholder. She won the Miss Finland 1997 and represented her country at Miss Universe 1997.[1] In 2001, she made her debut as an actress in the comedy film Ponterosa.
Tykkä married sports supplement entrepreneur Petri Tykkä on 9 August 2008 in Helsinki and they have one son (b. 2010). Prior to this, she was engaged to television host Joonas Hytönen. Late September 2023 Mr. Tykkä reported they have divorced.[2]