Tarjei Sandvik Moe
Norwegian actor in 'Skam'
Born
May 24th, 1999
25 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Norway
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Born in Norway, this actor gained significant recognition through the role of Isak Valtersen in the popular television series 'Skam'. The series focused on the lives of teenagers and explored important social issues, resonating with a large audience. The portrayal in 'Skam' showcased the complexities of identity, relationships, and personal struggles. Besides 'Skam', this actor has participated in various other productions, contributing to the Norwegian film and television industry. Education in drama has also been part of the background, aiding in the development of acting skills. The role in 'Skam' remains a defining moment in this actor's career, leading to a dedicated fanbase and further opportunities within the entertainment field.
Played Isak Valtersen in 'Skam'
Appeared in 'Fritjof' short film
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