Swedish website SVD got the chance to do an exclusive interview with Mikael Persbrandt who will be playing the role of Beorn in the upcoming Hobbit movie. He discuses how he was a Tolkien fan, that he ...

One of the stars of last year's smash hit movie The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug has been jailed for five months for buying 12 grams of cocaine. Swedish actor Mikael Persbrandt played ...

Mikael Persbrandt plays shape-shifter Beorn in the last two Hobbit movies. In The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, he helps Gandalf, Bilbo, and the dwarfs hide from orcs, and he can also transform ...

Mikael Persbrandt is well recognised for his role as Jakob Nyman on Netflix’s hit series Sex Education. The actor told Express.co.uk how he used his time away from filming to prepare for his latest ...

in this story I was more interested in cocaine and alcohol abuse as a general human condition. It’s how we all try to escape from pain Unsurprisingly, Persbrandt grants few interviews in Sweden where ...

The Kingdom made its triumphant return to screens after 25 years to conclude its trilogy with its latest release, Exodus. Helmer Jr star Mikael Persbrandt opened up about meeting the legendary ...

Mikael Persbrandt plays an aging musician returning home to face his family in writer-director Pernille Fischer Christensen's fourth feature outing. By Jordan Mintzer someone you love Berlin Film ...

Swedish actor Mikael Persbrandt, star of the Oscar-winning film "In a Better World" and who will feature in "The Hobbit", has been fined for cocaine use only a few months after a previous bust.

Mikael Persbrandt, most famous for his role as an antisocial police detective on the Swedish TV series "Beck," is also an accomplished stage actor and well-known film actor. Persbrandt studied ballet ...