Annu Valonen was born on April 30, 1964 in Noormarkku, Finland. She is an actress and writer, known for Risto Räppääjä ja polkupyörävaras (2010), Antiikkieno (2007) and Risto Räppääjä (2008). She has been married to Mats Nylund since 2000. They have one child.