Kristofer Hivju
Kristofer Hivju | |
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.jpg) Hivju: The Thing. | |
| Born | December 7, 1978 |
| Occupation | Actor |
Kristofer Hivju (born December 7, 1978) is a Norwegian film actor, producer and writer, known for his role of Tormund Giantsbane, in the HBO fantasy series, Game of Thrones,[2] and Jonas in the 2011 film The Thing. In 2004, he graduated from the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts (GITIS) in Århus, Denmark.
In 2015, Wyndham Hotel Group signed Hivju to serve as “Wyndham Rewards Wyzard” for its launch of a new loyalty program. The loyalty campaign was conceived and produced in partnership with People Ideas & Culture’s Group Company CY&N by PI&C.[3]
Personal life
He is the son of Norwegian actor Erik Hivju, and is the cousin of French actress Isabelle Nanty.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2001 | Fox Grønland | Jim Olsen | TV series |
| 2005 | Closework | Nurse | Short |
| 2007 | Seks som oss | Bar customer | TV series |
| 2007 | Kilolirakis | Short | |
| 2007 | Melonas | TV series | |
| 2007 | Størst av alt | Ben | TV miniseries |
| 2008 | Flax | Torpedo | Short (writing credit) |
| 2008 | Manhunt | Man in café | |
| 2008 | A Perfect Day for Golf | Gudmund the paramedic | Short |
| 2011 | Min Siste Bull | Victim | Short |
| 2011 | The Thing | Jonas | |
| 2011 | Olav | Olaf II of Norway | Documentary |
| 2013 | After Earth | Security Chief | |
| 2013-present | Game of Thrones | Tormund Giantsbane | TV series, main cast season 4 - 5, recurring season 3 |
| 2014 | In Order of Disappearance | Strike | |
| 2014 | Force Majeure | Mats | |
| 2014 | Lilyhammer | Tormod | Episode: "Foreign Affairs" |
References
- ^ http://www.dagbladet.no/2012/07/17/kultur/film/kristofer_hivju/tv/game_of_thrones/22567775/
- ^ Season three casting announced
- ^ http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/249663/wyndham-enlists-game-of-thrones-actor-as-loyalty.html
- ^ http://www.purefamille.com/rubrique/confidences-de-stars_r35/isabelle-nanty-ma-fille-n-a-jamais-vu-mes-films_a795/1
External links
- Kristofer Hivju at IMDb
- Kristofer Hivju at Filmweb.no (Norwegian)
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