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{{short description|Norwegian actor}}
{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| image = Jakob-Oftebro.jpg
| image = Jakob-Oftebro.jpg
| caption = Oftebro at the Karlovy Vary International Filmfestival in July 2015
| caption = Oftebro at the Karlovy Vary International Filmfestival in July 2015
| name = Jakob Oftebro
| name = Jakob Oftebro
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|01|12|df=yes}}
| birth_name = Jakob Hoff Oftebro
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|01|12|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Oslo]], [[Norway]]
| birth_place = Oslo, Norway
| occupation = Actor
| occupation = Actor
| years active = 2004-present
| years active = 2004-present
| father = [[Nils Ole Oftebro]]
| father = [[Nils Ole Oftebro]]
| mother = [[Kaja Korsvold]]
| mother = [[Kaja Korsvold]]
| nationality = [[Norway|Norwegian]]
}}
}}


'''Jakob Hoff Oftebro''' (born 12 January 1986) is a Norwegian actor. He has appeared in more than twenty films since 2004 including ''[[Kon-Tiki (2012 film)|Kon-Tiki]]'', which was nominated for the [[Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film]] at the [[85th Academy Awards]].<ref name="85thNominees">{{cite web |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-20959604 |title=Oscars: Hollywood announces 85th Academy Award nominations |accessdate=December 17, 2014 |work=BBC News}}</ref>
'''Jakob Hoff Oftebro''' (born 12 January 1986) is a Norwegian actor. He has appeared in more than twenty films since 2004 including Hamilton and ''[[Kon-Tiki (2012 film)|Kon-Tiki]]'', which was nominated for the [[Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film]] at the [[85th Academy Awards]].<ref name="85thNominees">{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-20959604 |title=Oscars: Hollywood announces 85th Academy Award nominations |accessdate=December 17, 2014 |work=BBC News}}</ref>


In 2014, he was cast as a lead in the Danish television production of [[1864 (TV series)|''1864'']], a war epic. The series made headlines in Scandinavia due to its massive budget, one of the largest in Danish television history.<ref name="Jakob Oftebro IMDB">{{cite web |url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1939580/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm |title=Jakob Oftebro Biography |accessdate=December 17, 2014 |work=IMDB}}</ref>
In 2014, he was cast as a lead in the Danish television production of [[1864 (TV series)|''1864'']], a war epic. The series made headlines in Scandinavia due to its massive budget, one of the largest in Danish television history.<ref name="Jakob Oftebro IMDB">{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1939580/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm |title=Jakob Oftebro Biography |accessdate=December 17, 2014 |work=IMDB}}</ref>


Jakob´s half-brother is actor Jonas Hoff Oftebro (born May 7, 1996, Oslo), the son of Nils Ole Oftebro and Anette Hoff.
Jakob's half-brother is actor Jonas Hoff Oftebro (born 7 May 1996, Oslo), the son of Nils Ole Oftebro and Anette Hoff.


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
===Film===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Key
| style="background:#ffc;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
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|}
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{| class="wikitable unsortable"
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|-
|-
! Year
! Year
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|-
|2004
|2004
|''Bare Bea
|''Bare Bea''
|Jørgen
|Jørgen
|
|
|-
|-
|2008
|2008
|''[[Max Manus: Man of War|Max Manus]]
|''[[Max Manus: Man of War|Max Manus]]''
|Lars Emil Erichsen
|Lars Emil Erichsen
|
|
|-
|-
|2011
|2011
|''Varg Veum - Svarte får
|''Varg Veum - Svarte får''
|Asbjørn Søvold
|Asbjørn Søvold
|
|
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|
|-
|-
|''Mordene i Fjällbacka: Tyskerungen
|''Mordene i Fjällbacka: Tyskerungen''
|Hans Olavsen
|Hans Olavsen
|
|
|-
|-
|''Tarok
|''Tarok''
|Ulf Thorsen
|Ulf Thorsen
|
|
|-
|-
|''Solan og Ludvig - Jul i Flåklypa
|''Solan og Ludvig - Jul i Flåklypa''
|Postmannen
|Postmannen
|Voice role
|Voice role
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|
|-
|-
|''Lev Stærkt
|''Lev Stærkt''
|Martin
|Martin
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" |2015
| rowspan="2" |2015
|''[[The Shamer's Daughter]]''
|''Skammerens Datter''
|Nicodemus Ravens
|Nicodemus Ravens
|
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|
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" |2016
| rowspan="3" |2016
|''Tordenskiold''
|''Tordenskiold''
|[[Peter Tordenskjold|Tordenskiold]]
|[[Peter Tordenskjold|Tordenskiold]]
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|''[[The Last King (film)|The Last King]]''
|''[[The Last King (film)|The Last King]]''
|Skjervald
|Skjervald
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|
|-
|''[[A Conspiracy of Faith]]''
|Pasgård
|
|
|-
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|-
|-
| scope="row"|''[[The Snowman (2017 film)|The Snowman]]''
|''[[The Snowman (2017 film)|The Snowman]]''
|Superintendent Skarre
|Superintendent Skarre
|
|
|-
|2019
|''The Shamer's Daughter II: Gift of the Snake''
|Nicodemus Ravens
|
|-
| 2020
| ''The Day We Died'' ({{langx|da|Krudttønden}})
| Jan
|
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Betrayed (2020 film)|Den største forbrytelsen]]''
| Charles
|
|-
| 2021
| ''[[Margrete: Queen of the North|Margrete den Første]]''
| [[False Olaf|Oluf]]
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|-
|}
|}


===Television===
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|-
|2004
|2004
|''Skolen
|''Skolen''
|Jacob
|Jacob
|3 episodes
|3 episodes
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|-
|2015-2017
|2015-2017
|''Unge lovende
|''Unge lovende''
|Anders
|Anders
|8 episodes
|8 episodes
|-
|2018
|''Warrior''
|Peter
|6 episodes
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Agent Hamilton (TV series)|Agent Hamilton]]''
| Carl Hamilton
| Main role
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Norsemen (TV series)|Norsemen]]'' ({{langx|no|Vikingane}})
| Arnstein
|
|-
| 2020
| ''[[The Letter for the King (TV series)|The Letter for the King]]''
| Crown Prince Iridian
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|-
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|}
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==External links==
==External links==
{{commonscategory|}}
* {{IMDb name|1939580}}
* {{IMDb name|1939580}}


Latest revision as of 04:21, 23 October 2024

Jakob Oftebro
Oftebro at the Karlovy Vary International Filmfestival in July 2015
Born
Jakob Hoff Oftebro

(1986-01-12) 12 January 1986 (age 38)
Oslo, Norway
OccupationActor
Years active2004-present
Parents

Jakob Hoff Oftebro (born 12 January 1986) is a Norwegian actor. He has appeared in more than twenty films since 2004 including Hamilton and Kon-Tiki, which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 85th Academy Awards.[1]

In 2014, he was cast as a lead in the Danish television production of 1864, a war epic. The series made headlines in Scandinavia due to its massive budget, one of the largest in Danish television history.[2]

Jakob's half-brother is actor Jonas Hoff Oftebro (born 7 May 1996, Oslo), the son of Nils Ole Oftebro and Anette Hoff.

Selected filmography

[edit]

Film

[edit]
Year Title Role Notes
2004 Bare Bea Jørgen
2008 Max Manus Lars Emil Erichsen
2011 Varg Veum - Svarte får Asbjørn Søvold
2012 Kon-Tiki Torstein Raaby
Journey to the Christmas Star Ole
2013 Victoria Johannes
Mordene i Fjällbacka: Tyskerungen Hans Olavsen
Tarok Ulf Thorsen
Solan og Ludvig - Jul i Flåklypa Postmannen Voice role
2014 When Animals Dream Daniel
In Order of Disappearance Aron Horowitz
Lev Stærkt Martin
2015 The Shamer's Daughter Nicodemus Ravens
Guldkysten Wullf, Botanist
2016 Tordenskiold Tordenskiold
The Last King Skjervald
A Conspiracy of Faith Pasgård
2017 Tom of Finland Jack
Disappearance Johnny
The Snowman Superintendent Skarre
2019 The Shamer's Daughter II: Gift of the Snake Nicodemus Ravens
2020 The Day We Died (Danish: Krudttønden) Jan
2020 Den største forbrytelsen Charles
2021 Margrete den Første Oluf

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2004 Skolen Jacob 3 episodes
2010 Hvaler Mikkel Olsen 6 episodes
2013-2014 Lilyhammer Chris 6 episodes
2013 The Bridge Mads Nielsen 3 episodes
2014 1864 Laust Jensen Main role
2015-2017 Unge lovende Anders 8 episodes
2018 Warrior Peter 6 episodes
2020 Agent Hamilton Carl Hamilton Main role
2020 Norsemen (Norwegian: Vikingane) Arnstein
2020 The Letter for the King Crown Prince Iridian

References

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  1. ^ "Oscars: Hollywood announces 85th Academy Award nominations". BBC News. Retrieved December 17, 2014.
  2. ^ "Jakob Oftebro Biography". IMDB. Retrieved December 17, 2014.
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