Filip Berg

Filip Niclas Berg (born 2 October 1986) is a Swedish actor who became known to international audiences for his roles Sebbe in the movies The Ketchup Effect and A Man Called Ove,^[1] which was nominated for best foreign-language film at the Academy Awards.^[2] He also had a leading role in both series of the TV drama, Black Lake.^[3][4]

Filip Berg
Filip Berg (2015)
Born	Filip Niclas Berg (1986-10-02) 2 October 1986 (age 38) Danderyd, Stockholm County, Sweden
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2002–present

Berg was born in Danderyd, Stockholm County. As a student he attended the Adolf Fredrik's Music School in Stockholm.^[5]

His other roles include a supporting role in the 2003 movie, Ondskan, also starring Andreas Wilson and Gustaf Skarsgård. He played the main character in the Swedish zombie TV series The Last Reality Show.

Selected filmography

Year	Film/television	Role
2002	Vera Med Flera	Linus
2003	Ondskan	Johan
2004	The Ketchup Effect	Sebbe
2005	Livet Enligt Rosa	Harry
2005	Kommissionen	Calle Lagerfelt
2007	Andra avenyn	Jesper 'Dildo' Dillström
2011	Two Little Boys	Jeurgen
2012	The Last Reality Show	Abbe
2013	Crimes of Passion
2013	Studentfesten	Ian
2013	Orion	Tony Lundblad
2014	Stockholm Stories	Douglas
2015	Odödliga	Isak
2015	A Man Called Ove	Young Ove
2020, 2022, 2024	Bäckström	Kristian Olsson

Selected television

• Black Lake, 2016, "Svartsjön"

References

1. David Hughes (19 June 2017). "A Man Called Ove Review". Empire Online. Archived from the original on 27 April 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
2. Donald Clarke. "A Man Called Ove: A well-told tale of woe". Irish Times. Archived from the original on 31 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
3. Adam Sweeting (17 September 2017). "Black Lake, BBC Four review – Nordic blanc falls flat". theartsdesk. Archived from the original on 18 April 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
4. "Black Lake". Drama Quarterly. 2 March 2017. Archived from the original on 4 March 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
5. "RISING STAR AWARD 2014". Stockholm Film Festival. Archived from the original on 2015-03-29. Retrieved 2014-12-06.

• "Filip Berg" (in Swedish). Swedish Film Institute. Retrieved 2010-01-25.

External links

• Filip Berg at IMDb