Mikael Persbrandt

About Mikael Persbrandt

He has been stereotyped as a"tough person" in Swedish cinema. He is well known for his portrayal of police officer Gunvald Larsson in Martin Beck's renowned detective films.

Mikael Åke Persbrandt is a Swedish actor. In Swedish films, he is perhaps best known for his role as Gunvald Larsson in the Beck series. He is internationally known for his lead role in the Oscar winning film In a Better World, directed by Susanne Bier. His performance earned him a nomination for the 2011 European Film Award for Best Actor. Other sections include the role of Carl Hamilton in Jan Guillou's novel, Beorn in The Hobbit, as well as Jakob Nyman in the British television series Sexual Education.

Years active	1984–present
Born	Mikael Åke Persbrandt, September 25, 1963, Jakobsberg, Sweden
Children	3
Occupation	Actor
Partner(s)	Maria Bonnevie (1998–2003), Sanna Lundell (2005–present)

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Mikael Persbrandt before fame

As extras in two shows at the Royal Dramatic Theatre, he made his acting debut.

Achievement of Mikael Persbrandt

He caused a sensation when he departed the Royal Dramatic Theatre for on-screen work.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$5 Million

Mikael Persbrandt family life

He had two children with his partner, Sanna Lundell. They started dating in 2005 and have been together since then.

Associations of Mikael Persbrandt

In the second and third episodes of The Hobbit, he played Beorn, with Ian McKellen.

Mikael Persbrandt Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	189 cm
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