Harald Eia

Norwegian comedian and TV show creator

Harald Eia - Norwegian comedian and TV show creator
Born

February 9th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Norway

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This individual is a comedian, actor, and screenwriter who gained recognition in the Norwegian entertainment industry. They created and starred in popular comedy shows, contributing to the landscape of television humor in Norway. Their work often satirizes contemporary issues, attracting a wide audience. The individual has also appeared in various films and has written for television, showcasing significant talent in both performance and writing.

Created the comedy show 'Løynetribunalet'

Starred in the television series 'Nytt på nytt'

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