Famous People with Name Jarkko

Jarkko Martikainen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Jarkko Martikainen: songwriter and member of the rock band YUP. In addition to his musical career Martikainen has worked as a columnist, a producer and a documentarist. Martikainen has also illustrated his first solo-album Mierolainen (2004) and YUP's third album, Toppatakke

Jarkko Nieminen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Jarkko Nieminen: is an American dancer and actress, best known for her role as River Tam in the short-lived science fiction series Firefly and follow-up movie Serenity as well as Tess in The 4400. She now appears on the Fox network TV series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles as Cameron Phillips.Glau was classically trained as a ballerina[1] and also studied tango and flamenco. A professional dancer since age 12, she appeared in several television commercials.Having relocated to Los Angeles in 2002, Glau's first television credit was a guest role as a ballerina on the 2002 episode "Waiting in the Wings" (episode 3x13) of the television series Angel. There she caught the eye of director Joss Whedon,

Jarkko Laine            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Jarkko Laine: was a Finnish poet and a writer of prose and plays. He also translated American literature to Finnish.Jarkko Laine was born in Turku, Finland. He became known from the 1960s underground movement, deriving inspiration from popular culture, pop music and co

Jarkko Oikarinen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Jarkko Oikarinen: the developer of the first Internet chat network, called Internet Relay Chat (IRC), where he is known as WiZ.[1] While working at Finland's University of Oulu in August 1988, he wrote the first IRC server and client programs, which he produced to replace the MUT (MultiUser Talk) program on the Finnish BBS OuluBox.[2] Using the Bitnet Relay chat system as inspiration,[3] Oikarinen continued to develop IRC over the next four years, receiving assistance from Darren Reed in co-authoring the IRC Protocol.[4] In 1997, his development of IRC earned Oikarinen a Dvorak Award for Personal Achievement—Outstanding Global Interactive Personal Communications System;[5] in 2005, the Millennium Technology Prize Foundation, a Finnish public-private partnership, honored him with one of three Special Recognition Awards.[6]

Jarkko Immonen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Jarkko Immonen: a professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for JYP in the Finnish SM-liiga.Immonen was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft as their 8th round pick, 254th overall. Immonen was drafted whilst playing in the SM-Liiga.

Martti Jarkko            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Martti Jarkko: is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Tappara and TPS in Finland and Iserlohner EC in Germany.