Norwegian movie stars born in 1972
Here are 8 famous actors from Norway were born in 1972:
Trond Fausa Aurvåg
Trond Fausa Aurvåg (December 2, 1972 Fetsund-) a.k.a. Trond Fausta Aurvag, Trond Fausa Aurvaag or Trond Fausa is a Norwegian actor, poet and film director.
He is best known for his roles in popular Norwegian films and television shows such as "Den Brysomme Mannen" (The Bothersome Man), "Lilyhammer" and "Dag". Trond Fausa Aurvåg started his acting career in 1999 and has since then become a prominent figure in the Norwegian film industry. In addition to acting, he has also directed short films and written poetry that has been published in Norwegian literary magazines. In 2013, he won the Amanda Awards (Norwegian film award) for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film "Vegas". Outside of acting, he is a musician and has played in several bands.
Kåre Conradi
Kåre Conradi (January 11, 1972 Asker-) also known as Kare Conradi, Conradi, Kåre or Corey Conradi is a Norwegian actor and singer.
He is best known for his work in Norwegian theater and television, particularly in the comedy series "Nissene over skog og hei" and the drama series "Hvaler." Conradi has also performed in several musicals, including "Les Miserables" and "The Sound of Music," and has released several albums as a singer. In addition to his acting and singing career, Conradi is also a writer and has published several books. He has received several awards for his work in the entertainment industry, including the Amanda Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in the film "Naboer."
Kristoffer Joner
Kristoffer Joner (September 19, 1972 Stavanger-) also known as Christoffer Joner is a Norwegian actor and businessperson.
He first gained national attention in his country with his role in the popular TV series "Fox Grønland". Joner has also appeared in a number of Norwegian and international films, including "The Wave" and "Mission: Impossible – Fallout". He has received critical acclaim for his performances and has won several awards for his acting, including the Amanda Award for Best Actor. In addition to his successful acting career, Joner is also a successful entrepreneur and co-owner of several businesses in Norway. He is married with two children.
Stian Kristiansen
Stian Kristiansen (August 9, 1972 Stavanger-) is a Norwegian film director and actor.
Kristiansen grew up in Stavanger, Norway, and studied at the Norwegian Film School. He began his career as a director of music videos in the 1990s, before moving on to direct short films and feature-length projects. His debut feature film, "The Man Who Loved Yngve" (2008), was a critical and commercial success, earning him the Amanda Award for Best Director at the Norwegian International Film Festival. Kristiansen has since directed several more feature films, including "Pax" (2010) and "Dive" (2018), and has also worked as an actor in films such as "Pitbullterje" (2005) and "Camping" (2006). He is known for his naturalistic style and focus on character development in his films. Kristiansen is also a mentor and teacher at the Norwegian Film School, where he has helped to inspire the next generation of filmmakers.
Kyrre Haugen Sydness
Kyrre Haugen Sydness (December 15, 1972-) also known as Kyrre H. Sydness or Kyrre Sydness is a Norwegian actor.
He was born in Oslo, Norway and grew up in the suburb of Røa. He started his acting career in 1999 and has since then appeared in numerous movies, plays, and TV series. Sydness is best known for his roles in the movies "Max Manus" and "The King's Choice". He has also appeared in several TV series, including "Vikingane", "Nobel", and "Acquitted". In addition to his acting career, Sydness is a trained carpenter and has worked as a carpenter before pursuing his passion for acting full-time. He has been awarded several prizes for his acting, including a nomination for the "Best Supporting Actor" at the Amanda Awards.
Anders Fjell
Anders Fjell (November 4, 1972 Fredrikstad-) is a Norwegian actor.
He is known for his work in both film and television, with notable appearances in the Norwegian television series "Lilyhammer" and "Kampen for Tilværelsen". Fjell studied acting at the Oslo National Academy of the Arts before beginning his career in the late 1990s. In addition to his acting work, Fjell has also worked as a director for theater productions. He is considered to be one of Norway's most versatile actors, having portrayed a wide variety of characters throughout his career.
Kjetil Indregard
Kjetil Indregard (August 29, 1972 Oslo-) also known as Kjetil Indregaard is a Norwegian screenwriter, television director and actor.
He is best known for his work as a screenwriter for the popular Norwegian television series Skam. Indregard has also directed several episodes of the show and played a small role in the series.
Prior to his work on Skam, Indregard wrote and directed the Norwegian films "United" and "EXPERIMENT". He has also worked as a script consultant for several other film and television productions.
In addition to his work in film and television, Indregard is also a writer and playwright. He has published several novels and plays, including "Vannmann" and "Perleporten".
Indregard is known for his insightful and relatable storytelling, as well as his willingness to tackle taboo and controversial topics in his work. He continues to be an influential figure in Norwegian film and television, and has inspired a new generation of filmmakers and writers.
Alexander Eik
Alexander Eik (January 8, 1972 Oslo-) is a Norwegian actor and film director.
He is best known for his directorial work on the Norwegian TV series "Occupied" and the feature film "Operation Arctic". Eik started his career as an actor before transitioning to directing. He made his directorial debut with the 2001 film "Heftig og begeistret", which won several awards including the Amandaprisen for Best Documentary. In 2015, he directed the first season of "Occupied", a political thriller that explores a hypothetical scenario where Russia occupies Norway to seize control of its oil and gas resources. The series has been critically acclaimed and was distributed globally on Netflix. Eik has also directed several other television series including "Neste Sommer" and "Atlantic Crossing".