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Character Analysis

Sally Phillips

Minna Häkkinen

Played by Sally Phillips

33 jokes across 4 episodes of Veep

WAR

3.5

Total Jokes

33

Avg Craft

7.2

Avg Impact

7.1

Comedy Style

Cringe/Discomfort

Minna delivers 33 scored jokes across 4 episodes of Veep, averaging 7.2 on craft and 7.1 on impact for a career WAR of 3.5. Their comedy leans toward cringe/discomfort. The highest-scoring line is below.

Funniest Minna Lines

All Jokes — 32 total

S3E06

I am giving a talk on economics. 'The Finnish Wilf.' - Er, what...? - It's 'wolf.' Oh, hello. - 'The Finnish Wolf.' - Yes. - And there is my book. - Oh. - And what is that called? - 'The Finnish Wilf.' - It's 'wolf.' - Yeah, I got it.

6.76.5
S3E06

To give guns to babies? Well, only in Arizona.

6.97.0
S3E06

- Minna, I've made a joke. - And me also, I made a joke... for giving the guns to the babies. Because I know you don't give the guns to the babies.

6.36.3
S3E06

It's like a man, but it's very tall. - Rudolph. - No, no.

7.37.5
S3E06

I want for your comfort to make you aware that today I purchased ear pligs. - Ear plugs. - Oh, ear plugs. Okay.

6.56.7
S5E08

And you changed your eyelids. You had oculoplasty.

7.27.2
S5E08

You look more alert.

7.37.0
S5E08

You're menopausal as well. - No, I'm not. - Well... - What? No, you are.

7.07.3
S5E08

No, I am actually two years younger.

6.86.8
S5E08

They say you look like a prisoner or a pirate.

7.37.2
S5E08

This happens occasionally in Iceland, but there it's just an accident.

7.67.0
S5E08

It's nicotine gum.

7.26.8
S5E08

You have a very narrow vagina? - Well, tight. In the States we say tight.

7.07.0
S5E08

Like a Chinese Mr. Darcy. But stupid also, like a Chinese Mr. Bingley.

7.77.2
S5E08

Worry about your own unemployment in Finland. - We don't have unemployment in Finland.

7.16.8
S6E03

It was a spa. / No, no, a spa is where you go to get a massage and the like. You were in an insane asylum.

6.86.7
S6E03

We are, in fact, lovers. / What? / Lovers. / Lovers. / With Scab Calloway?

7.17.3
S6E03

Yeah, that and a car with a sunroof could've bought you my virginity in '83. / You were 22? / No, I was 15 in 1983.

7.47.2
S6E03

Yeah, that and a car with a sunroof could've bought you my virginity in '83. - You were 22? - No, I was 15 in 1983.

7.36.8
S6E03

Yeah, that and a car with a sunroof could've bought you my virginity in '83. - You were 22?

7.26.8
S6E03

Did he throw himself from a moving town car? / No. No, he weighted his boots and he jumped into an ice hole.

7.57.2
S6E03

Oh, you must remember not to react to his disfigurement. He's very sensitive. - Wait, how bad is it, exactly? - Oh, well, he was very handsome before the poisoning, so you may not even notice it.

7.16.8
S6E03

His very touch makes me quiver. / Okay, and now we get to eat food.

6.76.8
S6E03

The poison? It did not engorge only his face, if you know what I mean. / I think I do. / It also engorged his penis and made it very unusual texture of sea cucumber, so it's great for vaginal orgasms.

7.17.0
S6E03

Which do you prefer, vaginal or clitoral orgasms? - You know, I just come and get it over with.

7.67.5
S6E03

Yeah, in Finland, we call this the fever of the sausage.

7.47.0
S6E03

Sometimes I don't feel worthy of this friendship. / Mm, well, sometimes I feel that way, too.

7.87.5
S7E06

Maybe you should let 'em choke you. You think they would rather choke me than listen to me talk? I can only speak for myself.

7.87.7
S7E06

No, no, no. Really. Like, 'I droned that wedding, man!' I do not think that it is slang of any kind.

7.77.5
S7E06

Do they give Nobel Peace Prizes to war criminals, Minna? All the time. Aung San Suu Kyi, Henry Kissinger

7.77.7
S7E06

I called Interpol before we got in the car.

8.18.2
S7E06

Amerikkalainen war criminal syo kaikki.

7.46.8