Jimi Constantine

Jimi Constantine
Jimi Constantine
	Constantine performing in 2014
Background information
Birth name	Konstantinos Jorma Hiekkanen
Also known as	Jimi Pääkallo
Born	31 December 1981 (age 42); Finland
Genres	Rock; pop rock; pop;
Occupation	Musician
Instruments	Vocals; guitar;
Years active	1998—present
Labels	Helsinkirecords; HMC;
Formerly of	Tyrävyö; Cliché; Technicolour;

Jimi Constantine (born Konstantinos Jorma Hiekkanen, 31 December 1981) is a Finnish musician and actor. He was previously the vocalist and guitarist of the band Technicolour and has also played with the bands Tyrävyö, Cliché, and Kalle Päätalo. His previous artist name was Jimi Pääkallo.^[1] Constantine is also an actor, having appeared in the films A Long Hot Summer (1999), Pearls and Pigs (2003), and 8 Days to Premiere (2008), as well as the TV series Kallio (2010) and Salatut elämät (2000–2011).

In 2008, Constantine participated in the Tanssii tähtien kanssa, Finland's version of the British show Strictly Come Dancing, and Suomen Pelkokerroin, the Finnish version of Fear Factor. He also took part in the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest with his song "Party to Party", but did not qualify.^{[citation needed]}

Discography

Solo

Studio albums

Elämä Suomessa (2017)

Singles

"Dirty Cinderella" (2010)
"Party to Party" (2010)
"Beautiful Things" (2011)
"Rakkauden Nimeen" (2017)

Other contributions

Pearls and Pigs (2003)
Kallio (2010)
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (2016)
Nieminen & Lahtinen Show (2016)
Vain elämää (2017)
Kingi (2018)

Technicolour

Studio albums

Way Out (2003)
Only Shadows Dance (2005)
People (2006)

Tyrävyö

Studio albums

Helminauha (1999)
Tyrävyö (2001)
Pelkoa, inhoa ja b-luokan elokuvaa (2002)
Lähempänä pohjaa (2005)
Elämänpaneeli (2015)

EPs

Kavereita (1999)
Uskoin niin (2002)

Cliché

Studio albums

Twilightin (2000)

References

^ "Jimi Pääkallo tekee paluun – julkaisee suomenkielisen studioalbumin" [Jimi Pääkallo returns – publishes a studio album in Finnish]. mtvuutiset.fi (in Finnish). 17 July 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2019.

External links

Jimi Pääkallo on IMDb
Jimi Constantine on Myspace

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[1] "Jimi Pääkallo tekee paluun – julkaisee suomenkielisen studioalbumin" [Jimi Pääkallo returns – publishes a studio album in Finnish]. mtvuutiset.fi (in Finnish). 17 July 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2019.

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