Anders Baasmo Christiansen
Anders Baasmo Christiansen (born 29 January 1976) is a Norwegian actor originally from Hamar. Baasmo Christiansen earned his breakthrough in 2003 when he received the Amanda award for his performance in the Norwegian picture Buddy. He won the TV award Gullruten in 2007 for his portrait of Henrik Ibsen in the TV-series An Immortal Man (En udødelig mann) on NRK. Baasmo Christiansen starred in the Swedish 2008 film Arn – The Kingdom at Road's End.
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- Name
- Anders Baasmo Christiansen
- Born
- 26 January 1976
- Birthplace
- Hamar, Norway
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- Norway
- Education
- Hamar Cathedral School · Romerike folkehøgskole
- Honours
- Amanda Award for Best Actor · Kanon Award for best actor in a leading role · The Hedda Award for Best Actor · Gullruten award for best actor · Haugesund Walk of Fame
- Languages
- Norwegian
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Anders Baasmo Christiansen (born 29 January 1976) is a Norwegian actor originally from Hamar. Baasmo Christiansen earned his breakthrough in 2003 when he received the Amanda award for his performance in the Norwegian picture Buddy. He won the TV award Gullruten in 2007 for his portrait of Henrik Ibsen in the TV-series An Immortal Man (En udødelig mann) on NRK. Baasmo Christiansen starred in the Swedish 2008 film Arn – The Kingdom at Road's End.
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That same year he won Norway's most prestigious actor's award, the Heddaprisen, for his interpretation of Hamlet. He then became the first actor to collect an Amanda, a Gullruten and a Hedda award. He received the Shooting Stars Award, the annual acting award for up-and-coming actors by European Film Promotion, at the Berlin International Film Festival 2010. Baasmo Christiansen voiced Hans in the Norwegian dub of the Disney animated film Frozen and played Herman Watzinger in the 2012 adaptation of Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki. He also starred in the hit sitcom Dag between 2010 and 2015.
Anders Baasmo Christiansen studied at Hamar Cathedral School and Romerike folkehøgskole. The recorded working language is Norwegian. Distinctions recorded are Amanda Award for Best Actor, Kanon Award for best actor in a leading role, The Hedda Award for Best Actor and Gullruten award for best actor.
Norwegian actors no:Anders Baasmo Christensen as king Olaf II of Norway and no:Eir Inderhaug as Gudrun in the The Saint Olav Drama at Stiklestad 2007.
no:Stiklestad Nasjonale Kultursenter
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• Name — Anders Baasmo Christiansen • Born — 26 January 1976 • Birthplace — Hamar, Norway • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 2003–present • Partner — Marie Blokhus • Children — 1
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Anders Baasmo Christiansen received Amanda Award for Best Actor, Kanon Award for best actor in a leading role, The Hedda Award for Best Actor, Gullruten award for best actor and Haugesund Walk of Fame.
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