Odd-Magnus Williamson (born 14 September 1980) is a Norwegian comedian and actor. He is known to Norwegian television audiences for his recurring appearance in commercials for the grocery chain ICA and his performance on the Norwegian version of The Man Show.[1]
Odd-Magnus Williamson | |
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.jpg) Williamson in 2016 | |
| Born | 14 September 1980 Oslo, Norway |
| Occupations |
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| Spouse |
Tinashe Bakas Roll (m. 2015) |
| Children | 1 |
Biography
editWilliamson grew up at Nordstrand in Oslo. In 2006, he landed his first role in a movie, when he joined the cast of the Norwegian film Reprise, where he played Morten. In 2012, Williamson portrayed the Norwegian painter and sailor Erik Hesselberg, one of the members of Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki expedition, in a film of the same name.[2]
In 2016, Williamson joined the main cast of the television drama series Aber Bergen where he plays defense attorney Erik Aber.[3] He has also been a writer on the show. The same year, he began appearing in the miniseries Nobel, where he plays the soldier Hans Ivar Johansen.
As of 2019, Williamson appears on the HBO show Beforeigners, where he plays the corrupt police officer Jeppe.[4] Since January 2020, he has acted in the Netflix series Ragnarok.[5]
Williamson married Tinashe Bakas Roll in 2015, and they have one child together, a girl named Ziggy.[6]
Selected filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Reprise | Morten | |
| 2010 | En helt vanlig dag på jobben | ||
| 2012 | Kon-Tiki | Erik Hesselberg | |
| 2014 | Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama | Langemann |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Dag | 1 episode | |
| 2016 | Nobel | Second Lieutenant Hans Ivar Johansen | 6 episodes |
| 2016–2018 | Aber Bergen | Erik Aber | 12 episodes |
| 2019— | Beforeigners | Jeppe | |
| 2020– | Ragnarok | Erik |
References
edit- ^ Frostad, Pål. "The Man Show, tv-serie fra 2006" [The Man Show, 2006 TV-series]. Filmfront (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Kon-Tiki". cinemanet.info (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- ^ "Aber Bergen". tv3.no (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 13 November 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- ^ "'Beforeigners" Anne Bjornstad on HBO's First Norwegian Original Series". variety.com. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ ""Ragnarok" med klimabudskap og teaser" ["Ragnarok" with climate message and teaser]. rushprint.no (in Norwegian). 21 November 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- ^ "Åpen om sitt "uvanlige" forhold til eksen" [Open about her "unusual" relationship with the ex]. dagbladet.no (in Norwegian). 16 September 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
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