Filip Niclas Berg (born 2 October 1986) is a

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who became known to international audiences for his roles Sebbe in the movies ''

The Ketchup Effect ''Hip Hip Hora!'', known as ''The Ketchup Effect'' in most English-speaking countries, is a 2004 Swedish teen movie, directed by Teresa Fabik. Plot Friends and future seventh-year (upper primary school) students Sofie, Amanda and Emma anxiously ...

'' and '' A Man Called Ove'', which was nominated for best foreign-language film at the

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. He also had a leading role in both series of the TV drama, '' Black Lake''. Berg was born in

Danderyd Danderyd Municipality (''Danderyds kommun''; ) is a municipality north of Stockholm in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. It is one of the smallest municipalities of Sweden, but the most affluent. Its seat is located in Djursholm and it is ...

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. As a student he attended the

Adolf Fredrik's Music School Adolf Fredrik's Music School ( sv, Adolf Fredriks Musikklasser) is a general municipal junior high school ( sv, grundskola) in Stockholm, Sweden with a focus on choral music, and highly competitive admission based on audition in singing and mu ...

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. His other roles include a supporting role in the 2003 movie, '' Ondskan'', also starring Andreas Wilson and

Gustaf Skarsgård Gustaf Caspar Orm Skarsgård (born 12 November 1980) is a Swedish actor. He is known for his roles in ''Evil'' (2003), '' The Way Back'' (2010) and ''Kon-Tiki'' (2012). He also appeared in the HBO TV series ''Westworld'' (2018), as Merlin in th ...

. He played the main character in the Swedish

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TV series ''

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''.

Selected filmography

Selected television

*'' Black Lake'', 2016, "Svartsjön"

References

External links

* Swedish male actors 1986 births Living people {{sweden-actor-stub