Anja Päivärinta was born on January 27, 1933 in Turku, Finland as Anja Lilian Westin. She is an actress, known for Veturimiehet heiluttaa (1992), Pekka Puupää poliisina (1986) and Vaarallista vapautta (1962). She was previously married to Kalevi Honkanen and Börje Sjögren.