Jakob Hoff Oftebro (born 12 January 1986) is a Norwegian actor. He has appeared in more than twenty films since 2004 including Hamilton and ''
Kon-Tiki
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'', which was nominated for the
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the
85th Academy Awards
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.
In 2014, he was cast as a lead in the Danish television production of
''1864'', a war epic. The series made headlines in Scandinavia due to its massive budget, one of the largest in Danish television history.
Jakob's half-brother is actor Jonas Hoff Oftebro (born 7 May 1996, Oslo), the son of Nils Ole Oftebro and Anette Hoff.
Selected filmography
Film
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, Jan
,
, -
, 2020
, ''
Den største forbrytelsen''
, Charles
,
, -
,
, ''Margrete den første''
,
, ''Upcoming''
, -
Television
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, Arnstein
,
, -
, 2020
, ''
The Letter for the King''
, Crown Prince Iridian
,
, -
References
External links
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1986 births
Living people
Male actors from Oslo
Norwegian male film actors
Norwegian male television actors
21st-century Norwegian male actors