DJ Proteus is a Finnish electronic music producer and disc jockey born as Harri Andersson in 1977 in Helsinki, Finland. He began performing at private parties in the early 1990s and officially started his career in 1994, blending genres such as hard NRG, industrial metal, hardcore techno, and hard trance. He performed across Europe, Australia, and Asia, and co-organized underground events in Helsinki, including the fetish event Tuska. In addition to hosting the radio show Dark Side on Basso Radio, he created remixes for Finnish groups such as Apocalyptica and Turmion Kätilöt. He won the title of Best Hard Dance DJ at the Hard Dance Awards in 2004 and 2005, and was ranked 90th and 93rd in DJ Mag's Top 100 during those years. He concluded his active musical career with a sold-out farewell concert at the Kaapelitehdas Merikaapelihall in Helsinki on December 17, 2022.
