Pasi Schalin

Pasi Schalin (born 8 February 1968) is a Finnish actor, fitness model, personal trainer, retired professional ice hockey player and roller derby skater. He is best remembered as a key skater on TV's RollerJam known as "The Schalin Machine".

Pasi Schalin
Born (1968-02-08) 8 February 1968
Imatra, Finland
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 168 lb (76 kg; 12 st 0 lb)
Position Forward
Played for Maine Mariners
HIFK
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 1986–1997

Career

Born near Helsinki, Finland, Pasi played professional hockey[1] with several teams in Finland, Germany, the United States and Canada. He was a part of the National Hockey League's Edmonton Oilers organization.[2] Upon retirement, he and then-wife Suzanne moved to the U.S. and both landed spots on The Nashville Network/The New TNN's roller derby revival RollerJam.[2] Both skated for the Florida Sundogs the first two seasons, then the California Quakes the final two.

After RollerJam ended in 2001, Pasi began focusing on his acting and modeling careers.[3] He currently resides in Los Angeles and has appeared in several television shows and movies.

  1. "Pasi Schalin". Elite Prospects. 1968-02-08. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  2. "9 Jan 1999, Page 77". Newspapers.com. 1999-01-09. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  3. "Pasi Schalin". TheStarBio. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
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