Is one of the six original cast members who have acted in Salatut
Elämät from straight the beginning to this day. The other five are Esko
Kovero (Ismo Laitela), Jarmo Koski (Seppo Taalasmaa), Anu Palevaara
(Jenni Vainio), Jaana Saarinen (Maarit Salin) and Piitu Uski (Laura
Kiviranta). But only Esko Kovero and Jarmo Koski have acted all the
time. Piitu Uski and Anu Palevaara was written out of the series in
it's early years for a short period of time because they both had a
baby. Their characters also had babies in the series. Jaana Saarinen
left the series in 2004 but returned in 2007. Sanna Luostarinen had a
short off duty in 2007 which lasted about two months.