Annu Valonen was born on April 30, 1964 in Noormarkku, Finland. She is an actress and writer, known for Ken tulta pyytää (2001), Risto Räppääjä (2008) and Risto Räppääjä ja polkupyörävaras (2009). She has been married to Mats Nylund since 2000. They have one child.