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Anders Baasmo | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2003–present |
Partner | Marie Blokhus |
Children | 1 |
Anders Baasmo (born 29 January 1976) is a Norwegian actor originally from Hamar.
Baasmo earned his breakthrough in 2003 when he received the Amanda award for his performance in the Norwegian picture Buddy . He won the TV award Gullruten in 2007 for his portrait of Henrik Ibsen in the TV-series An Immortal Man (En udødelig mann) on NRK.
Baasmo starred in the Swedish 2008 film Arn – The Kingdom at Road's End . That same year he won Norway's most prestigious actor's award, the Heddaprisen, for his interpretation of Hamlet. He then became the first actor to collect an Amanda, a Gullruten and a Hedda award.
He received the Shooting Stars Award, the annual acting award for up-and-coming actors by European Film Promotion, at the Berlin International Film Festival 2010. [1]
Baasmo voiced Hans in the Norwegian dub of the Disney animated film Frozen and played Herman Watzinger in the 2012 adaptation of Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki . He also starred in the hit sitcom Dag between 2010 and 2015.