Aksel Hennie

Aksel Hennie is a celebrated Norwegian actor whose films, Headhunters and Max Manus are the two biggest box office successes in Norwegian cinema history. Headhunters was nominated for a BAFTA and based on the best-selling Joe Nesbo novel. The film premiered in North America at the Toronto Film Festival to stellar reviews, praising Aksel's performance as the lead character, Roger Brown.

Hennie was also seen in Hercules alongside Dwayne Johnson and stars opposite Clive Owen and Morgan Freeman in The Last Knights. He won the Amanda (Norway's Oscar) in 2005 for Best Director for his feature Uno, which he also wrote and starred in.

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