Henrik Dorsin

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Henrik Dorsin
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Dorsin in 2014
Born (1977-11-20) 20 November 1977 (age 46)
Lidingö, Sweden
Occupation(s)Comedian, Actor
Spouse Hanna Dorsin

Per Henrik Dorsin (born 20 November 1977) [1] is a Swedish actor, comedian, singer and revue-artist. [2]

Dorsin started his career as an extra in the 1995, film Vinterviken. [3] He started his television career in the satire-show Detta har hänt in 1998. He then worked as a revue-artist and dramatist, he produced the revue Slängar av sleven, and has participated in shows with the theatre group Stockholms blodbad. Dorsin is one of the founding members of the comedy group Grotesco . [4] He also worked with the SVT entertainment show Säpop, and he has been part of the TV4 comedy show Parlamentet . [5] In 2007, he won the Karamelodiktstipendiet by Povel Ramel. [6] [7] In 2014, Dorsin toured with the comedy play Henrik Dorsin – näktergalen från Holavedsvägen. [8] And since 2014, Dorsin runs the theater Scalateatern in Stockholm. [9] In 2022, Dorsin played the role of Jarmo Björkman in Ruben Östlund's film Triangle of Sadness that won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. [10]

Dorsin's younger brother is former football player Mikael Dorsin. He is married to comedian Hanna Dorsin. [11]

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