Esko Nikkari was born on November 23, 1938 in Lapua, Finland as Esko Vilhelm Nikkari. He was an actor, known for Hamlet Goes Business (1987), The Match Factory Girl (1990) and Pohjanmaa (1988). He was married to Asteri Martikkala. He died on December 17, 2006 in Seinäjoki, Finland.