Trond Fausa Aurvåg

Trond Fausa Aurvåg
Born (1972-12-02) 2 December 1972 (age 51)
Fetsund,[1] Norway
Occupation(s)Actor, director
Years active1997-present
SpouseLena 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 has also starred in the music video for Lemaitre's song "We Got U".[5]

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.[6] He gained some international attention co-starring with Steven Van Zandt in the TV series Lilyhammer, playing Van Zandt's partner in crime. For this role he won the Gullruten Award in 2014 for best actor.[7] He plays a role in Christopher Nolan's film, Oppenheimer, where he portrays the Ukrainian scientist George Kistiakowsky.[8]

Filmography

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Film

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Film and Television appearances correct as of August 2024[9]

Year Title Role Notes
1997 Junk Mail Espen
1998 Bloody Angels Tommy Norwegian: 1732 Høtten
2000 Døren som ikke smakk Main Short
2002 Kutt Short
2003 Loose Ends Short
Offside Ingroy Short
2004 The Crossing Andreas
Spillet Papa Short
2006 Klippan i livet Per Short
The Bothersome Man Andreas Norwegian: Den brysomme mannen, Amanda Award for Best Actor
2007 Gone with the Woman Han Norwegian: Tatt av Kvinnen
2008 Forlat oss vår skyld Svein Short
2009 Eksperiment Anders Short
2010 Home for Christmas Paul Norwegian: Hjen til jul
Friendly People Short, Norwegian: Vennlige mennesker
2011 Twigson in Trouble Lille-Knerten Voice
King Curling Ornitolog Uncredited, Norwegian: Kong Curling
2013 I Am Yours Martin Norwegian: Jeg er din
2014 Glass Dolls Advokat
Rulletrappen Voice, Short
2017 Thin Ice Gunnar TV movie
2019 Captain Sabertooth and the Magic Diamond Benjamin Voice, Norwegian: Kaptein Sabeltann og den magiske diamant
Legend of the Ghost Dagger Olav
2021 The Middle Man Bob Spencer
2023 Oppenheimer George Kistiakowsky
Bukkene Bruse på Badeland Storebror
TBA The Right Track † Post-production
TBA Greenland: Migration † Post-production
Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2001 Nissene på låven Steven Evensen 24 episodes
2006 Etaten Vidar 2 episodes
2010 Påpp & Råkk Tyggis 2 episodes
2011 Åse Tonight Trygve 6 episodes
Nissene over skog og hei Steven Evensen 24 episodes
2012-2014 Lilyhammer Torgeir Lien 24 episodes
2014-2024 Neste sommer Per Ivar 109 episodes
2016-2020 Norsemen Rufus 18 episodes, Norwegian: Vikingane, Gullruten award for Best Actor
2017-2019 Jul i Blodfjell Svein Soot TV Mini Series, 48 episodes
2018 The Innocents Alf 4 episodes
2018-2019 ZombieLars Morten 3 episodes
2020 Stardust Varg 23 episodes
2021 Nissene i bingen Steven 24 episodes
2023 Captain Fall Nico Voice, 10 episodes
2024 Still Looking Kennet TV Mini Series, 8 episodes
MILF of Norway Lars Berg 8 episodes
TBA Haven † Noah Johansen Pre-production, 4 episodes

Personal Life

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Aurvåg lives with his wife, actress Lena Kristin Ellingsen, in Oslo.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Guro Danielsen (22 July 2007). "Trond Fausa Aurvåg" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. Retrieved 22 July 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Trond Fausa Aurvåg" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. 1 September 2007. Retrieved 22 July 2008.
  3. ^ "CV Trond Fausa Aurvåg" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. 21 January 2008. Retrieved 22 July 2008.
  4. ^ "Trond Fausa Aurvaag". IMDb. Retrieved 22 July 2008.
  5. ^ Lemaitre. "Lemaitre, The Knocks - We Got U ft. The Knocks". YouTube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
  6. ^ "AMANDA-VINNERE 1985-2006" (PDF). Filmweb.no. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2008. Retrieved 3 March 2008.
  7. ^ "Gullruten 2014". Gullruten. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
  8. ^ Tinoco, Armando (19 December 2022). "'Oppenheimer' Trailer: Destruction Looms In Christopher Nolan's Atomic Bomb Pic Starring Cillian Murphy". Deadline. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  9. ^ "Trond Fausa". www.imdb.com. 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
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