MIKA ILMÉN

Mika Ilmén (born 1971) is a former motorbike gang member and mixed martial arts professional. Now, he is a popular writer, YouTuber, social media and TV personality. His first book, Immu, was a sales hit. It was followed by Immu – Vanki numero 1861, Immu – Pokevuodet and Immu – Nousut, laskut ja sudenkuopat. Ilmén is also famous for numerous talk shows and his Kämmätyt keikat TV programme. With Kenneth Eriksson, he has published a non-fiction book about the world of crime, Krimisarkisto: Parhaat rikosmokat, which was published in summer 2025. His thriller Jabi is his first work of fiction, and he has written it in collaboration with the crime novelist Christian Rönnbacka.