Jani Toivola

Jani Toivola

Country

Finland

Birth - Death

1977 -

Occupation

Politics

Description

Former Green League Party Member of Parliament from 2011 to 2019, being the first Black MP in the country. Actor and dancer. Former host of Idols, Finland’s version of American Idol, a contestant on Finland’s version of Dancing With the Stars, and he’s been a spokesman for the Finnish Tourist Board. Notable roles in film include 'Heart of A Lion' (2013).

See Also

• LGBTQ Finland
• LGBTQ Travel and Tourist Operators and Promoters
• Reality Television and the LGBTQ Community

Further Reading/Research

• http://janitoivola.net/
• http://www.pri.org/stories/2013-12-31/hes-other-politician-white-mother-and-black-kenyan-father
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-QHl4i5HvI

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