Veijo Oskari Baltzar (born June 9, 1942) is a Romani author and visual artist from Finland.
Baltzar's artistic production comprises over 72 literary works, including novels, short stories, plays and musicals, a film, librettos and TV screenplays.
Baltzar has described his childhood as extremely poor but very rich socially and spiritually.On November 21, 2019 Baltzar was detained for suspicion of human trafficking.
On November 24, the newspaper Helsingin Sanomat published a multipage story about Baltzar's alleged inappropriate behaviour regarding young women, some of them underage, whom he had recruited to his theater productions.