Swedish actors who were born in 1967

Here are 8 famous actors from Sweden were born in 1967:

Felix Herngren

Felix Herngren (February 4, 1967 Stockholm-) a.k.a. Felix Tobias Herngren is a Swedish comedian, television director, actor, television editor and screenwriter. His children are called Fanny Herngren, Vera Herngren, Leo Herngren, Bill Herngren and Iris Herngren.

Felix Herngren is best known in Sweden for creating and starring in the comedy show "High Chaparall," which aired from 2003 to 2005. He has also directed several successful films, including "The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared" (2013), which was based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Jonas Jonasson. Herngren's work has been recognized with several awards, including the Kristallen award for Best Comedy in 2005 and the Guldbagge award for Best Director in 2014. In addition to his work in entertainment, Herngren is also known for his activism in support of animal rights and the environment.

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Gustaf Hammarsten

Gustaf Hammarsten (September 2, 1967 Stockholm-) also known as Gustav Hammarsten is a Swedish actor.

He has worked in both Swedish and international films and TV shows. Hammarsten began his acting career in the mid-1990s and since then has appeared in a number of notable Swedish films, including "Evil" (2003) and "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" (2009). He has also acted in foreign productions such as "Brüno" (2009) and "The Hollywood Complex" (2010). Hammarsten has won several awards for his acting, including a Guldbagge Award for Best Leading Actor for his role in "Ondskan" (2003). He is considered one of the most talented and accomplished actors in Sweden.

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Johan Wester

Johan Wester (December 19, 1967 Lund-) is a Swedish actor, screenwriter and television director.

He is best known for his work on Swedish television, having directed numerous episodes of popular series such as "Wallander" and "The Bridge" as well as creating the critically-acclaimed drama "Blue Eyes". Wester began his career as an actor, appearing in a number of theatre productions before transitioning to writing and directing. In addition to his work in television, he has also directed several films such as "The Invisible", which was selected as Sweden's official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar in 2002. Wester has received several accolades for his work, including the Kristallen Award for Best Television Drama in 2014. He continues to be a prominent figure in the Swedish entertainment industry.

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Jacob Ericksson

Jacob Ericksson (January 7, 1967 Sala-) also known as Jacob Eriksson, Jacob Abel Joachim Eriksson or Jakob Eriksson is a Swedish actor. He has one child, Johanna Ericksson.

Jacob Ericksson began his acting career on stage and later transitioned to television and film. He is best known for his performances in the Swedish films "Vuxna människor" and "Skyddsängeln," as well as the TV series "Rederiet" and "Livet i Fagervik."

In addition to his acting work, Ericksson is also a skilled horseback rider and has competed in equestrian events. He has also worked as a voice actor, lending his voice to various characters in Swedish-language versions of animated films such as "Kung Fu Panda" and "Ice Age."

Ericksson is also known for his commitment to environmental causes and has worked with organizations such as Greenpeace and WWF Sweden.

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Jean-Pierre Barda

Jean-Pierre Barda (March 7, 1967 Paris-) also known as Barda, Jean-Pierre is a Swedish actor and singer.

He is best known for being a member of the Swedish pop group Army of Lovers, which was active from 1987 to 1996 and then again from 2010 to 2013. Barda was born in Paris, France to a Moroccan Jewish family, and moved to Sweden in his teens. In addition to his music career, he has also acted in several films and television shows, including the Swedish crime drama "Beck" and the comedy "Svensson, Svensson". He has also appeared on several reality shows in Sweden, including "Let's Dance" and "Big Brother". Barda is openly gay and has been an advocate for LGBT rights throughout his career.

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Simon Norrthon

Simon Norrthon (August 4, 1967 Fosie-) also known as Erik Simon Norrthon is a Swedish actor.

He graduated from the National Academy of Dramatic Art in Stockholm in 1992 and began his acting career in theater. Norrthon has appeared in many popular Swedish TV series and films such as "Beck" and "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo". He has won several awards for his acting including the Guldbagge Award for Best Supporting Actor in the film "Daybreak" (2004). In addition to acting, Norrthon has also worked as a theater director and writer. He is known for his distinctive voice and has done voice-over work for various films and TV shows.

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Anders Jansson

Anders Jansson (October 9, 1967 Staffanstorp-) otherwise known as Lars Anders Jansson is a Swedish actor, comedian, screenwriter and television director.

He is best known for his work on Swedish television, where he has starred in and created several successful comedy shows, including "HippHipp!" and "Måndagsbörsen". Jansson began his career as a comedian in the late 1980s, performing with his comedy partner Johan Wester in various shows and festivals throughout Sweden. He eventually went on to write for a number of Swedish television programs, including "Melodifestivalen", which is Sweden's national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest. Jansson has also worked as a screenwriter for several Swedish films, including the 2004 comedy "Tre solar". In addition to his work as a comedian and writer, Jansson has directed several television programs, including the comedy series "Svensson, Svensson" and the game show "Så ska det låta".

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Magnus Krepper

Magnus Krepper (January 10, 1967 Norrköping-) also known as Rolf Magnus Krepper is a Swedish actor, dancer, singer and magician. He has two children, Leo Krepper and Hilda Krepper.

Krepper began his acting career in the 1990s and rose to fame in the early 2000s with his appearances in popular movies and TV shows in Sweden. He has won several awards for his acting, including Best Actor at the Guldbagge Awards, Sweden's national film awards, for his performances in the films "King of Ping Pong" and "The Here After".

In addition to acting, Krepper is also a trained dancer and has performed in numerous musicals throughout his career. He has also released several albums as a singer and songwriter and has performed in various music festivals in Sweden.

Krepper is also an accomplished magician and has performed in magic shows around the world. He is a member of the Swedish Magic Circle and has won several awards for his magic performances.

Aside from his creative pursuits, Krepper is also an advocate for social causes and has been involved in various charitable organizations throughout his career.

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