Elias Poutanen (also known by his alias Olmoor) was a host/computer-game critic for a number of related television programmes. Though officially a Finnish citizen he was born in Australia. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
He started out as the replacement for Thomas Puha who previously hosted the programme called Play on MoonTV. Thomas Puha (known also by his alias Everlast) is the editor-in-chief of the Finnish gaming magazine Pelaaja. MoonTV was a free Finnish cable network channel It started off as a channel for programmes about computer and video The name of the show was changed to Player during this transition. He became noted by some fans as the channel's cute nerd. He remained the official host for all console-gaming involved shows until MoonTV's cancellation in the early summer of 2003.
After MoonTV's demise Poutanen appeared only abruptly on television though resurfaced as a critic on the show Play on Nelonen, hosted by former MoonTV personnel Thomas Puha and Miika Huttunen. Nelonen is a Finnish commercial TV channel It started out as Helsinki's local television channel PTV in 1989 on the HTV cable network which name was changed Thomas Puha (known also by his alias Everlast) is the editor-in-chief of the Finnish gaming magazine Pelaaja. Miika Huttunen (also known as druidi Huttunen) is permanent staff-member and resident critic for the Finnish gaming magazine Pelaaja. Towards the end of the show's run in 2005 Poutanen ended up replacing the show's female hosts who became either sick or unavailable for other reasons. Throughout its second season Play's ratings were not promising and as the show's cancellation became evident Poutanen was made its permanent host for the remaining last episodes.
On the final episode he interviewed Jarno Sarkula, another former MoonTV host and game-critic. Jarno Sarkula is a Finnish musician and one-time TV -personality