Viljo Someroja was born on October 16, 1908 in Viipuri, Finland as Viljo Kasper Someroja. He was an actor and art director, known for Isoviha (1939), Yhden yön hinta (1952) and Ulkosaarelaiset (1938). He was married to Kerttu Inkeri Pöllänen. He died on November 9, 1980.