Bjarte Hjelmeland
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Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation | Actor and director |
Bjarte Hjelmeland (born 24 February 1970) is a Norwegian actor and theatre director. He was born in Bergen. He made his stage debut in 1991 at Oslo Nye Teater, and also had notable roles at the National Theatre, Rogaland Teater, , Den Nationale Scene and Chateau Neuf. In 2008 he was hired as director of Den Nationale Scene.[1]
Films include his screen debut Byttinger (1991), Livredd (1997) and Desperate bekjennelser (1998). Television series include Vestavind (1994–1995), the talk show Mandagsklubben (1996–1997)[1] and Hvaler.[2] He has also released music albums.[1]
Hjelmeland is openly gay.[2]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Bjarte Hjelmeland". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 28 October 2009.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Slaaen, Cathrine; Melgård, Marie (13 July 2009). "Norges mektigste homofile". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 October 2009.
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Categories:
- 1970 births
- Living people
- People from Bergen
- Norwegian male stage actors
- Norwegian theatre directors
- Norwegian male singers
- Norwegian comedians
- LGBT entertainers from Norway
- Gay actors
- Norwegian male film actors
- 21st-century Norwegian singers
- 21st-century male singers
- Norwegian actor stubs