Ville Juurikkala
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Ville Juurikkala in 2022 | |
| Born | Ville Akseli Juurikkala 6 March 1980 Lohja, Finland |
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| Years active | 1999–present |
| Parent | Kaija Juurikkala (mother) |
| Website | villejuurikkala |
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Ville Akseli Juurikkala (born 6 March 1980) is a Finnish photographer, music video director, public speaker and author. He is best known as a "rock photographer", having had a long working relationship with bands such as HIM, Nightwish and Apocalyptica. Other notable figures Juurikkala has worked with include Mika Häkkinen, Andrea Bocelli and Ban Ki-moon. He has also illustrated several books.
During his career, Ville Juurikkala has been awarded several times. He is also the first Finnish photographer to have his work featured at the prestigious Morrison Hotel Gallery.