Ria Kataja
# Ria Kataja

Ria Kataja (born 15 October 1975, in Tampere) is a Finnish actress.

## Career

Kataja studied at the Theatre Academy Helsinki. She was seen in a television series Kotikatu since 2003 and in Taivaan tulet since 2007. She has also appeared in several films, such as Black Ice (2007) and Open Up to Me (2013).

## Personal life

Ria Kataja was married to actor Tommi Eronen, and together they have two children. The couple divorced in 2012.

## Selected filmography

### In films

* Paratiisin lapset (1994)
* Klassikko (2001)
* Nousukausi (2003)
* Musta jää (2007)
* Vares – Pimeyden tango (2012)
* Open Up to Me (2013)
* Family Time (2023)

### On television

* Kaverille ei jätetä (2001)
* Paristo (2002)
* Kuumia aaltoja (2003)
* Kotikatu (2003–2012)
* Akkaa päälle (2006)
* Taivaan tulet (2007, 2010)
