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Fredrik Skavlan

Actor, ProducerBorn September 2, 1966 (59 years)
Fredrik Skavlan (born 2 September 1966) is a Norwegian journalist, cartoonist and TV personality. From 1998 to 2007 he hosted Norway's most popular talk show Først & sist (First & Last), which attracted more than one million viewers every Friday evening. He won the 1999 Norwegian Television Award for best host. After taking a break from the Norwegian public broadcaster NRK he was persuaded to host his own show for Sweden's SVT in the spring of 2009, Skavlan. Skavlan won the Swedish Television Award for Best Television Host, the first Norwegian to do so. In the autumn of 2009 the program started broadcasting on both NRK and SVT. Since autumn 2013 the show is also broadcast on the Danish secondary channel DR2. Danish criticism has been absent so far. Skavlan originally worked as a journalist and cartoonist for several Norwegian newspapers, including Morgenbladet and Dagbladet. He has also illustrated several books, including Unni Lindell's children's book Nifse Nella og nattskolen (Spooky Stella and the Night School) (2008).

Known For

  • BIANCA
  • Music for Weddings and Funerals
  • Slå på ring
  • Best in Show
  • ELSE!

Fredrik Skavlan Filmography

2023
Empire Bianca (TV Series) · as Himself
2022
BIANCA (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2021
Delete Me (TV Series) · as Self
2019
Luuk & Hallberg (TV Series) · as Self
2019
2018
The Quake · as Himself
2017
Valkyrien (TV Series) · as Self
2015
Datoen (TV Series) · as Self
2012
Lilyhammer (TV Series) · as Self
2011
I kveld med Ylvis (TV Series) · as Self
2011
Breaking News with Filip & Fredrik (TV Series) · as Self
2010
The Sacrifice (TV Series) · as Self
2010
Hellenius' Hangout (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2010
Sunny Side (TV Series) · as Self
2009
Aloha! (TV Series) · as Self
2009
Skavlan (TV Series) · as Self - Host
2009
Sommarkväll med Anne Lundberg (TV Series) · as Self
2007
The Graham Norton Show (TV Series) · as Self - Audience Member (as A Swede)
2003
Late Night With Thomas and Harald (TV Series) · as Self
2002
Borettslaget (TV Series) · as Self
2000
To trøtte typer (TV Series) · as Self (voice)
1999
Nytt på Nytt (TV Series) · as Self - Team Captain
1998
Åpen post (TV Series) · as Self
1997
Good evening, Norway! (TV Series) · as Self
1992
Gomorron (TV Series) · as Self
1958
Etter Dagsrevyen (TV Series) · as Self

2024
Dette er humor (TV Series)
2021
The Trip · as Talkshow Host
2019
438 Days · as Skavlan
2017
Lust · as Talkshow-Host (voice)
2011
2009
Trygdekontoret (TV Series)
2007
Hjerte til hjerte (TV Series) · as Fredrik
2003
Buddy · as Redaksjon En
2002
2001
Slå på ring (TV Series)

2025
Best in Show (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2024
ELSE! (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2022
BIANCA (TV Series) · as Executive Producer

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