Christian Magdu - G Actors Agency

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Credits

Television

Exit (S3)
Guest Star
Fremantle / NRK / Øystein Karlsen
Gåsmamman (S6)
Recurring
Bigster / C More / Olof Spaak
Gåsmamman (S5)
Recurring
Bigster / C More / Joakim Eliasson
The Elephant Princess
Lead (VO)
Eurotroll / SVT / Various
Anna Blomberg Show
Co Star
Tre Vänner / Valle Vestesson
Easy to Assemble: Finding North
Recurring
Sundance Channel / Michael Kang
Lost Tapes
Day Player
Animal Planet / Douglas Segal
True Blood (S3)
Co Star
HBO / Scott Winant
Verdict Revised (Oskyldigt Dömd)
Guest Star
Filmlance / TV4 / Daniel di Grado
A Husband for Victoria (A Wife for William remake Swe)
Series Regular
Titan Television / Peter Ahkoila
The Medicine Man (Medicinmannen)
Co Star
Jarowskij / Daniel Lind-Lagerlöf
Blåsningen
Guest Star
MTV Studios / TV3 / Various

Film

Vi dör inatt (We die to tonight)
Lead
Rock Hammer Films / Scanbox / Richard Holm
The Pro
Lead
CHRISMA Film / Henric Brandt
Josefin & Florin
Narrator & Voice Over (Romanian)
Mantaray Film / Ellen Fiske & Joanna Karlberg
Bride price vs Democracy
Supporting
Scorpion Media / Reza Rahimi
Johan Falk: Slutet
Supporting
Strix Drama / Nordisk Film / Richard Holm
Johan Falk: Lockdown
Supporting
Strix Drama / Nordisk Film / Richard Holm
Nord Express
Lead
AFI / Stefan Kubicki
Syner
Lead
Dark Entertainment / Nikolaj Marquez von Hage
Starring Maja (Prinsessa)
Supporting
Breidablick / SF Studios / Teresa Fabik
Dead on Arrival (Död vid ankomst)
Lead
Branbomm Film / Dark Entertainment / Henric Brandt
Craig
Supporting
Apotheosis Film / Kim Sønderholm
Home Service
Lead
Dramatiska Institutet / Hugo Lilja
Beck - In the name of God (I Guds Namn)
Supporting
Filmlance / Nordisk Film / Kjell Sundvall
Judgement Day
Lead
FILMAKA / Dramatiska Institutet / Hugo Lilja
Strangers (Främmande)
Lead
Flim Produktion / Markus Widegren
Zapatos Nuevos
Supporting
Röde Orm Film / Cameron B. Alyasin
Coincidence
Supporting
Short film / Nathalie Söderquist
It's just the wind, baby
Lead
SVT / Andreas Samuelsson
Never an absolution
Co Star
Röde Orm Film / Cameron B. Alyasin
Cancel
Lead
Short film / Andreas Samuelsson
Blodröda Rosor
Lead
Master Film / SVT / Dick Fridén
The Threat (Hotet)
Co Star
Breidablick / Universal Pictures / Kjell Sundvall
Camp Slaughter
Lead
Opera Film / Sandrew Metronome / Martin Munthe

Stage

Love and other things like fidelity
Lead
Communication World Produtctions / Manuel Concha
Small mouth sounds
Lead
Playhouse Teater / Hugo Hansén
Vampire The Masquerade
Lead
The Next Stage Theater LA / Chris Berube
SEX
Lead
Teater Pseudo / Mikael & Urban Bergsten
Snapphanar & Falkabrus
Lead
Falkenbergs Utomhusteater / Gun Jönsson
Divinas Palabras (Divine Words)
Lead
Jarlateatern / Ingmar Carlehed
Fear and misery of the Third Reich / Secret Life of the Master Race
Lead
Jarlateatern / Maria Hörnelius
12 angry men
Lead
Jarlateatern / Anders Jansson
Falcon Acapulco Watershow
MC (Presenter and Host)
Falcon Productions / Skara Sommarland / Brian Alexander
Europa 1697
Lead
Musik i Väst / Leif Olson

Audio

Jag vet väl herre gud vad jag pratar för språk
Guest Star
Sveriges Radio / Magnus Berg

Other

Teater Pseudo's Sex
Lead
TV-pilot SVT / Henric Brandt
Memfis The Wind Up
Lead
Dental Records / Goran Kapetanovic
Terraformers
Voice
Pong Interactive (Video game) / Paulina Gustavsson

Education

Improvisation
Stockholms Dramatiska Hgsk
Stacey Sacks
On-camera technique
LA On-Camera Training Cent
Jamison Haase
Dynamic Imagery
Master Class
Adam Wilhite
Comprehensive techniqu
Course
Howard Fine, Laura Gardner
On-camera technique
Master Classes
Scott Sedita
Film acting
Master Class
Reza Parsa
Skådespelarprogrammet
Skara Skolscen
Ingmar Carlehed mfl
Teater
Wendelsbergs Folkhögskola
Lelle Jakobsson mfl
Teater
Nordiska Folkhögskolan
Svante Grogarn mfl

About

Appearance | Anglo-Saxon, Australian continent, Balkan, Caucasian, Central European, Eastern European, Mediterranean, Middle Europe, Mixed Race, Scandinavian, Slavic / Eastern European, Southern European, White

Playing Age | 27 - 48

Height | 186

Physique | Athletic

Eye Colour | Blue-Green

Vocal Pitch / Dubbing Voice | High Baritone

Skills

Languages

Native:

Swedish, American English

High Standard:

Italian, Romanian, French

Accents & Dialects

Native:

American english, Amerikanska, Nordic, Rikssvenska, Scandinavian, Stockholmska, Swedish, Västgötska

High Standard:

American standard, Californian American English, Eastern European accent in English, Eastern European accent in Swedish, English Scandinavian, Farsi, förortssvenska, French, German, Italian, Nordic, Persian, Scandinavian, Stockholmska

Sports

Highly Skilled:

Swimming

Skilled:

Boxing, Kung fu, Martial arts, Spinning, Volleyball, Yoga

Acting Techniques

Highly Skilled:

Dubbing, Green Screen, Method Acting

Skilled:

Green Screen, Improv, Improvisation, Shakespeare, Uta Hagen

Other Skills

Highly Skilled:

Journalist, Computer expert, Lifeguard, Linguistic, Narration, Voice acting, Voice over

Skilled:

Workshop director, Story telling

Driving Licences

Driver's licence car (automatic), Driver's licence car (stick)

AWARDS and NOMINATIONS

2020 Guldbagge Awards (Swedish Oscars) - 3 nominations "Josefin & Florin"

2010 Guldbagge Awards (Swedish Oscars) - 3 nominations "Starring Maja (Prinsessa)"

2010 Newport Beach Film Festival * - Best Foreign Language Film (Audience Award) (Winner) - "Starring Maja (Prinsessa)"

2010 Spekakulärt.se Film Awards - Best Film (Winner) - "Syner"

2006 Berlin International Film Festival - Best Film (The Crystal Bear Award) (Winner) - "Never an absolution (Aldrig en absolution)"

2006 Brest European Short Film Festival (France) - Best Film (Young Jury Award) (Winner) - "Never an absolution (Aldrig en absolution)"

2005 Odense Film Festival (Denmark) - Best Film (Youth Jury Prize) (Winner) - "Never an absolution (Aldrig en absolution)"

2005 Taurus Awards - Best Action in a Foreign Film (Nominated) - "The Threat (Hotet)"

2007 FILMAKA - Juror Zak Penn's Special Mention - "Judgement Day"

Biography

Christian Magdu is a versatile and acclaimed Swedish actor with an international career spanning film, television, and theatre. He is a polyglot with a strong background in both classical and on-camera technique.

His notable credits include the three-time Guldbagge (Swedish Oscar)-nominated film Prinsessa, the Kristallen-winning crime drama Gåsmamman, and the praised Norwegian series Exit.

Christian recently starred in and produced the feature film We Die Tonight (Vi dör i natt), which secured a nationwide theatrical release in Sweden and subsequent international distribution. His comprehensive training includes three years at Swedish acting conservatories, followed by two years of advanced on-camera master classes in Los Angeles.