Trond Fausa Aurvåg
Trond Fausa Aurvåg | |
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Born |
Fetsund,[1] Norway | 2 December 1972
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation | Actor, director |
Partner(s) | Lena Kristin Ellingsen |
Trond Fausa Aurvåg (born 2 December 1972) is a Norwegian actor, film director and poet.
After graduating from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 2001, he has acted at Oslo Nye Teater since 2001.[2] Here he has acted in plays such as Amadeus, Manndomsprøven and Tatt av kvinnen.[3] As a film actor he is best known for his leading roles in the films Andreaskorset (2004) and Den brysomme mannen (2006).[4]
He won two Amandas—the main Norwegian film award—in 2006, for best actor for his role in Den brysomme mannen, and for the short film Alene menn sammen, which he directed.[5] He gained some international attention co-starring with Steven Van Zandt in the successful TV-series Lilyhammer, playing Van Zandt's right hand and partner in crime.
Aurvåg lives with his girlfriend, actress Lena Kristin Ellingsen, in Oslo.[2]
Select filmography
- Budbringeren (1997)
- 1732 Høtten (1998)
- Nissene på låven (TV, 2001)
- Andreaskorset (2004)
- Den brysomme mannen (2006)
- Tatt av kvinnen (2007)
- Hjem til jul (2010)
- Lilyhammer (2012)
- Neste Sommer (2014)
References
- ↑ Guro Danielsen (2007-07-22). "Trond Fausa Aurvåg" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. Retrieved 2008-07-22.
- 1 2 "Trond Fausa Aurvåg" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. 2007-09-01. Retrieved 2008-07-22.
- ↑ "CV Trond Fausa Aurvåg" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. 2008-01-21. Retrieved 2008-07-22.
- ↑ "Trond Fausa Aurvaag". IMDb. Retrieved 2008-07-22.
- ↑ "AMANDA-VINNERE 1985-2006" (PDF). Filmweb.no. Retrieved 2008-03-03.