Dominik Henzel

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Dominik Henzel
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Henzel at the Guldbagge Awards
in January 2013
Born (1964-07-07) July 7, 1964 (age 58)
NationalitySwedish
OccupationActor; comedian
Years active1979–present

Dominik Henzel (born July 7, 1964) is a Czech-born Swedish actor and comedian. He has starred in at least 18 Swedish films and television series during a career that began in 1979. Henzel has also appeared in a number of television commercials and works as a stand-up comedian.

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Early life

Henzel was born on 7 July 1964 in Prague, Czechoslovakia.

Career

Henzel is best known for his role as "Sudden" in the teen film G – som i gemenskap (1983). [1] Besides his film roles he has appeared in several commercials for chips and sunglasses. [2]

He has done stand-up comedy for audiences as large as 1,500 people [3] and has participated several times on the television comedy show Raw Comedy Club, broadcast on Kanal5. [4] [5] [6] [ failed verification ] He also appeared in season two of the comedy series Solsidan , broadcast on TV4. [7]

Family

He is the older brother of Patrik Henzel of the Swedish synthpop band NASA.

Filmography

Source: [8]

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References

  1. "Nakna bekännelser om 'Filmen G' - trettio år senare..." (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  2. "Dominik Henzel och Katrin Sundberg mot Olle Sarri och Anders Johansson i Parlamentet i TV4 - Parlamentet" (in Swedish). TV4 . Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  3. "CV" (in Swedish). DominikHenzel.se. Retrieved 13 December 2015.
  4. Ullerstam, Jerker. "Dominik Henzel får sällskap av Sundsvallskomet på humorscenen". Sundsvalls Tidning (in Swedish). Retrieved 13 December 2015.
  5. "Dominik Henzel" (in Swedish). Raw Comedy Club. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 13 December 2015.
  6. "'eN perFEkt fiLm fÖr rÄtt målGRupp' - recension av Paper Towns" (in Swedish). DVDKritik.se. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  7. "'Inte lika mycket sol i den andra säsongen' - recension av Solsidan" (in Swedish). DVDKritik.se. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  8. "Dominik Henzel" (in Swedish). Svensk Filmdatabas. Retrieved 13 December 2015.