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Tuomas Lauri Johannes Holopainen

Tuomas Lauri Johannes Holopainen is a Finnish songwriter, multi-instrumentalist musician, screenwriter and record producer, best known as the founder, leader, keyboardist and songwriter of symphonic metal band Nightwish. He has also studied jazz and classical styles, but prefers to be influenced by harmonic film music. He has also played in the bands Nattvindens Gråt and Darkwoods My Betrothed. His current side projects are the gothic metal band For My Pain... and the band of Timo Rautiainen. Holopainen has written several songs that have been included in movie soundtracks, including recent collaboration with Nightwish bass player, and male vocalist Marco Hietala on "While Your Lips Are Still Red", for the Finnish film Lieksa! in 2007. He also co-wrote Nightwish's own film, Imaginaerum, released in November 2012. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tuomas Holopainen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Dec 25, 1976 In Kitee, Finland
Movie/TV Credits:
21
First Appeared:
In the movie Nightwish: From Wishes to Eternity - Live 2001-03-12
Latest Project:
Movie Nightwish: Vehicle Of Spirit 2016-12-16
Known For
Poster of Nightwish: Rock in Rio [2015]
Poster of Nightwish: Showtime, Storytime
Poster of Nightwish: Please Learn the Setlist in 48 Hours
Poster of Nightwish: End of an Era
Filmography
Movie Nightwish: Vehicle Of Spirit Himself - Keyboards 2016-12-16
Movie To Nightwish with Love Tuomas Holopainen 2016-08-20
Movie Nightwish: Rock in Rio [2015] 2015-09-25
Movie Nightwish: Live in Montreux 2012 2013-06-15
Movie Nightwish: Please Learn the Setlist in 48 Hours Himself 2013-11-28
Movie Nightwish: Showtime, Storytime Keyboards 2013-11-28
Movie Nightwish: Making of Imaginaerum Himself 2012-04-13
Movie Imaginaerum Tom Whitman (age 47) 2012-11-23
Movie Nightwish: Bye Bye Beautiful 2008-02-15
Movie Nightwish: Live in Sydney Himself 2008-02-01
Movie Nightwish: The Islander Keyboards 2008-05-30
Movie Nightwish: Live at Lowlands 2008-08-16
Movie Nightwish: Live at Wacken 2008 Keyboards 2008-09-26
Movie Nightwish: Amaranth Keyboards 2007-08-22
Movie Nightwish: End of an Era Keyboards 2006-05-31
Movie Nightwish: Highest Hopes Keyboards 2005-09-25
Movie Nightwish: Nemo Keyboards 2004-05-24
Movie Nightwish: Live at RMJ 2003 2003-06-20
Movie Nightwish: End of Innocence 2003-10-06
Movie Nightwish: Bless The Child Keyboards 2002-06-01
Movie Nightwish: From Wishes to Eternity - Live Keyboards 2001-03-12