Karl Seldahl

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Karl Seldahl
Born
Karl Joni Wollter

(1975-06-12) 12 June 1975 (age 43)
Gothenburg, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
OccupationActor
Years active1987–present
Parent(s) Sven Wollter
Viveka Seldahl
Relatives Stina Wollter (half sister)

Karl Joni Seldahl (born Wollter 12 June 1975) [1] is a Swedish film and theatre director and former child actor.

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He was born in Gothenburg, the son of Sven Wollter and Viveka Seldahl. He studied at Dramatiska Institutet.

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Sven Wollter Swedish actor

Sven Justus Fredrik Wollter is a Swedish actor.

Viveka Kristina Seldahl was a Swedish actress. Born in Överammer, Jämtland, she was partner with the Swedish actor Sven Wollter from 1971 to 2001, they have the son Karl Seldahl.

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