Kristofer Hivju
| Kristofer Hivju | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Kristofer Hivju (2015) | |
| Born |
December 7, 1978 Oslo, Norway[1] |
| Residence | Trondheim, Norway |
| Occupation | Actor |
Kristofer Hivju (born December 7, 1978) is a Norwegian film actor, producer, and writer. He is best known for playing the role of Tormund Giantsbane in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones.[2] In 2004, he graduated from the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts (GITIS) in Aarhus, Denmark.
In 2015, Wyndham Hotel Group signed Hivju to serve as “Wyndham Rewards Wyzard” for its launch of a new loyalty program. The loyalty campaign was conceived and produced in partnership with People Ideas & Culture’s Group Company CY&N by PI&C.[3]
Personal life
He is the son of Norwegian actor Erik Hivju, and the cousin of French actress Isabelle Nanty.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Fox Grønland | Jim Olsen | TV series |
| 2005 | Closework | Nurse | Short |
| 2007 | Seks som oss | Bar customer | TV series |
| 2007 | Kilolirakis | Short | |
| 2007 | Melonas | TV series | |
| 2007 | Størst av alt | Ben | TV miniseries |
| 2008 | Flax | Torpedo | Short (writing credit) |
| 2008 | Manhunt | Man in café | |
| 2008 | A Perfect Day for Golf | Gudmund the paramedic | Short |
| 2011 | Min Siste Bull | Victim | Short |
| 2011 | The Thing | Jonas | |
| 2011 | Olav | Olaf II of Norway | Documentary |
| 2013 | After Earth | Security Chief | |
| 2013-present | Game of Thrones | Tormund Giantsbane | TV series, main cast (18 episodes) season 4 - 6, recurring season 3 |
| 2014 | In Order of Disappearance | Strike | |
| 2014 | Force Majeure | Mats | |
| 2014 | Lilyhammer | Tormod | Episode: "Foreign Affairs" |
| 2016 | Beck – Steinar | Steinar Hovland | |
| 2016 | Birkebeinerne (The Last King) | Torstein | |
| 2017 | Fast 8 | Cipher's Henchman |
References
- ↑ "- Denne rollen vil åpne mange dører for meg". Dagbladet.no. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ↑ "Season three casting announced!". Winter is Coming. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ↑ "Wyndham Enlists 'Game Of Thrones' Actor As Loyalty Program Mascot". Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ↑ "Isabelle Nanty : " Ma fille n'a jamais vu mes films "". Retrieved 3 September 2015.
External links
- Kristofer Hivju at the Internet Movie Database
- Kristofer Hivju at Filmweb.no (Norwegian)
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