Jonas Karlsson

Jonas Karlsson
Jonas Karlsson in 2019.
Born
Sven Bert Jonas Karlsson

(1971-03-11) 11 March 1971
NationalitySwedish
Occupation(s)Actor, author
Years active1981–present

Sven Bert Jonas Karlsson (born 11 March 1971) is a Swedish actor and author.

Karlsson was born in Salem. He won a Guldbagge Award for Best Actor in 2004 for the movie Details. He published his first book, a collection of short stories, in 2007. He wrote three short novels that were translated into English: The Room, The Invoice, and The Circus.[1] His writing often features weird characters and Kafkaesque surrealism.[2]

For his role as Tommy Lund in Riding in Darkness, he was nominated for Best Male Performance in a Television Production at Kristallen 2023.[3] He also earned an International Emmy nomination.[4]

Selected filmography

Selected television

Bibliography

  • Det andra målet (2007)
  • Den perfekte vännen : noveller (2009)
  • Spår i Snön (2011)
  • Spelreglerna (2012)
  • God jul : en berättelse (2013)
  • Fakturan (2014)

References

  1. ^ "Jonas Karlsson | Penguin Random House". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  2. ^ "The Circus by Jonas Karlsson: 9781101905173 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  3. ^ Andersson, Jan-Olov; Fjellborg, Karolina (2023-08-28). "De vinner på Kristallen 2023". www.aftonbladet.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2025-01-30. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
  4. ^ "Jonas Karlsson kan ta hem en Emmy" [Jonas Karlsson can take home an Emmy]. Hallands Nyheter. 2023-09-28. Retrieved 2025-06-14 – via PressReader.
  5. ^ "Bad Faith - Film 2010".
  6. ^ Andersson, Jan (2022-11-01). "Jonas Karlsson briljerar som obehaglig hästägare i "Nattryttarna"". Hallands Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 2025-06-14 – via PressReader.