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Peter Stormare was born in Arbrå, Gävleborgs län, Sweden, to Gunhild (Holm) and Karl Ingvar Storm. He began his acting career at the Royal National Theatre of Sweden, performing for eleven years. In 1990 he became the Associate Artistic Director at the Tokyo Globe Theatre and directed productions of many Shakespeare plays, including "Hamlet". In 1993 he moved to New York, where he appeared in English productions. He continues to work in both the United States and his his homeland of Sweden. He resides in Los Angeles, California, USA, with his wife.

Sofia Helin was born on 25 April 1972 in Hovsta, Örebro län, Sweden. She is an actress and writer, known for The Bridge (2011), Arn: The Knight Templar (2007) and The Snowman (2017). She is married to Daniel Götschenhjelm. They have two children.

Lovely and slender blonde model and actress Mary Ann Catrin Stavin was born on August 20, 1957 in Orebro, Sweden. The blue-eyed beauty was crowned Miss World in 1977. Stavin released the disco single "Feeling Good, Being Bad/Headline News" on the Ariola label in 1979. She's featured in the music videos for "Ant Rap" and "Strip" by Adam Ant. Mary appeared in the exercise video "Shake Up and Dance" with George Best in the 80s. Moreover, Stavin has acted in several movies; she has the rare distinction of appearing in two James Bond films in different roles and was especially memorable as William Katt's enticing neighbor Tanya in the delightful hit horror comedy "House." Married to businessman Nicholas Wilcockson, Mary is the mother of daughter Liliana Rose. She served as a judge for the Miss World contest in both 1980 and 2010.

Monica Ekberg was born on 20 April 1936 in Örebro, Örebro län, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Musik ombord (1958), Lille Fridolf och jag (1956) and Sällskapslek (1963). She died on 11 September 1965 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Katrin Sundberg was born on 8 October 1962 in Örebro, Örebro län, Sweden. She is an actress and writer, known for Stockholm to Båstad (2011), Kenny Starfighter (1997) and Fantasticks (1985).

Karin Bjurström was born on 5 September 1966 in Örebro, Örebro län, Sweden. She is an actress, known for Rederiet (1992), Myskväll (2007) and Heder (2019).

Lisette Schulman was born on 13 June 1951 in Karlskoga, Örebro län, Sweden. She was married to Allan Schulman. She died on 19 February 2015 in Sweden.

Håkan Nesser was born on 21 February 1950 in Kumla, Örebro län, Sweden. He is a writer and actor, known for Intrigo: Tom, Intrigo: Dear Agnes (2019) and Intrigo: Samaria (2019). He has been married to Elke since 2001.

Håkan Karlsson was born on 5 May 1964 in Örebro, Örebro län, Sweden. He is an editor and producer, known for The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2009), Elvis - En dramadokumentär om drömmar och drömmare (1997) and Blackway (2015).

Seth Ericson grew up in the small town of Hällefors where he was very active doing a wide variety of sports - mostly gymnastics, climbing and martial arts. He would eventually win numerous Swedish national gold medals in both gymnastics and skydiving. At age 13 he decided to become a stuntman. After finishing an engineering program at college in the beginning of the 1990's he moved to USA to start learning the craft. After having both studied and worked there he moved back in 1996 and started to contact the film business in his native country. In 1998 he was chosen to be the successor of Johan Thorén who is considered to be the "grand father" of stunts in Sweden. Seth has been in charge of the stunt company Svenska Stuntgruppen (the Swedish Stuntgroup founded in 1974) ever since. In 1999 he was able to negotiate so that stunt performers are mentioned in the contract for all jobs produced by SVT (The Swedish public service broadcaster). He has worked both nationally as well as internationally (USA, Russia, China, Canada, Great Britain, Spain etc) in feature films, commercials, TV-productions, music videos as well as doing Motion Capture for the gaming industry. In 2012 he and his skydiving team Bardagi came 10th at the World Championship in Dubai in FS4. Also he's been a licensed rigger since 1997 and still work hard to increase the safety for all members during a production - not only the stunt crew.

Fyr Thorvald Strömberg was born on 9 July 1966 in Ramundeboda, Örebro län, Sweden. He is an actor and producer, known for Orka! Orka! (2004), Jalla! Jalla! (2000) and Vera med flera (2003).

Pernilla Månsson Colt was born on 23 December 1966 in Örebro, Örebro län, Sweden. She is a producer and actress, known for Hålla samman (2023), Up4Noise (2020) and Antikrundan (1989). She is married to Stellan Colt. They have one child.

Marika Parkkomäki was born on 1 November 1969 in Karlskoga, Örebro län, Sweden. She is an actress, known for Mustat lesket (2014), Isältä pojalle (1996) and Open Up to Me (2013).

Hjalmar Bergman was born on 19 September 1883 in Örebro, Örebro län, Sweden. He was a writer, known for The Hell Ship (1923), Anna-Clara och hennes bröder (1923) and Flickan i frack (1926). He was married to Stina Bergman. He died on 1 January 1931 in Berlin, Germany.

Allan Ekelund was born on 16 January 1918 in Örebro, Örebro län, Sweden. He was a production manager and producer, known for The Seventh Seal (1957), Winter Light (1963) and Smiles of a Summer Night (1955). He died on 4 September 2009 in Vaxholm, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.

Lovisa Charlier was born on 5 July 1985 in Kumla, Örebro län, Sweden. Lovisa is a producer and assistant director, known for Kärlek & vilja (2018), Ett Samtal med Fanny (2021) and Biodlaren.

Daniel Beckman was born on 11 February 1992 in Örebro, Sweden. He is an actor, known for Bimbo bambino (2018), Dreams of Las Vegas (2021) and Svart kung (2014). He has been married to Emma Beckman since 2022.

Evalena Ljung-Kjellberg was born on 9 October 1962 in Örebro, Närke, Sweden. She is an actress, known for Johan Falk: De fredlösa (2009), Johan Falk: Operation Näktergal (2009) and Saltön (2005).

Jan Kruse was born on 21 September 1943 in Karlskoga, Örebro län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Kristoffers hus (1979), Kejsaren (1979) and Morrhår & ärtor (1986). He died on 10 August 2024 in Hälsingland, Sweden.

Ralf Edström was born on 7 October 1952 in Degerfors, Örebro län, Sweden. He is an actor, known for Svensson Svensson ...i nöd & lust (2011), Heja Björn (2002) and Fångarna på fortet (1990).

Carl-Lennart Fröbergh was born on 15 May 1933 in Örebro, Örebro län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Kenny Starfighter (1997), Härifrån till Kim (1993) and Mot härliga tider (1983). He died on 17 November 2012 in Sweden.

Rune Turesson was born on 7 November 1921 in Degerfors, Örebro län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Hästens öga (1987), Ett svårt fall (1962) and Skeppsredaren (1979). He was married to Barbro Stenberg. He died on 15 June 1992 in Båstad, Skåne län, Sweden.

Jan Lindwall is a Swedish actor, he was born in 1959 in Örebro Sweden but moved at an early age to Karlskoga, Sweden. Jan is a trained process engineers and economist, but it is only in recent years that he has worked as an actor. In 1983 he married Annika Lindwall Stahlberg couple have had two children, Emelie was born in 1987 and Martin born in 1990.

Marvin Yxner was born on 7 November 1950 in Örebro, Örebro län, Sweden. He is an actor and casting director, known for Femte generationen (1986), Sköna juveler (1984) and Dubbel-8 (2000).

Sten Mattsson was born on 16 June 1928 in Karlskoga, Örebro län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Hård klang (1952), One Summer of Happiness (1951) and Dance on Roses (1954). He died on 2 February 2013 in Sweden.