Anders Jansson

Anders Jansson is an Swedish actor, comedian, and writer who is best known for his work on the sketch comedy show "Svenska Nyheter" and "Kvart i fem". He has also appeared in films such as "The Girl Who Played with Fire", "Playa del Sol", and "Män som hatar kvinnor".

Born in Stockholm in 1970, Anders Jansson was raised by his mother, a teacher, and his father, an engineer. He began his career as a comedian and actor at a young age, performing stand-up comedy in various clubs and venues throughout Sweden.

In 1999 he joined the cast of the sketch comedy show "Svenska Nyheter" which aired on SVT. The show quickly became one of the most popular shows in Sweden, and Anders became one of the most well-known comedians in the country.

In 2003 he appeared in the film "Playa del Sol", which he co-wrote and starred in alongside fellow comedian Johan Rheborg. The film was a critical and commercial success, and was nominated for several awards.

In 2008 he joined the cast of "Kvart i fem", a sketch comedy show which aired on SVT2. He played various characters in the show, which became one of the most popular sketch shows in the country.

In 2009 he appeared in the film adaptation of the novel "The Girl Who Played with Fire" by Stieg Larsson. He played the role of the corrupt police officer, Bjurman. The film was a box office success and was nominated for several awards.

Anders has also appeared in several other films, including "Män som hatar kvinnor" (2009), "Kontoret" (2010), and "Michel" (2011).

In addition to his acting career, he is also a writer, having written several books, including "Män som inte älskar kvinnor" (2009), "Livet är en dröm" (2010), and "Jag och mina vänner" (2011).

Anders Jansson is one of the most recognizable faces in Sweden, and his work has been critically acclaimed. He continues to act, write, and perform stand-up comedy, and remains one of the most beloved figures in the country.