Heikki Silvennoinen

Heikki Johannes Silvennoinen (27 April 1954 – 18 December 2024) was a Finnish musician and an actor. He was a guitarist and a songwriter in several notable Finnish bands in the 1970s and 1980s, and has also recorded solo albums. He is best known in Finland as a member of comedy group Kummeli, which started a television show in 1991.

Silvennoinen owned a production company named ''Pirkka-Hämeen Apina & Gorilla Oy'' ("Ape and gorilla of Pirkka-Häme Inc."). With his fellow comedian Timo Kahilainen he owned ''Porkkana Ryhmä Oy'' ("Carrot Group Inc."), which produces Kummeli's output. Provided by Wikipedia