Cast & creator
Jan Gunnar Røise
Best known for The Thing, Lilyhammer, Torsdag kveld fra Nydalen
Jan Gunnar Røise (born 24 september 1975) is a Norwegian actor. He is from Feiring in Eidsvoll and has an acting degree from Statens teaterhøgskole (now a part of the Oslo National Academy of the Arts).
55
film credits
14
television credits
69
2000–2026 · acting roles
6.6
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (69)
Showing 69 of 69 credits
The Thing
Olav
2011
Lilyhammer
Max Nordahl
2012
Torsdag kveld fra Nydalen
Jan Gunnar Røise
2009
Pernille
Finn
2021
A Storm for Christmas
David
2022
I kveld med Ylvis
2011
ZombieLars
Bengt - Annas Far
2017
Sex
Chimney Sweeper
2024
For Life
Frank Bø
2020
Toll
Kommentarer
2020
Power Play
Reiulf Steen
2023
The Tunnel
Gunnar
2019
Teddy's Christmas
Roger
2022
The Polar Bear Prince
Hovmester (voice)
2024
In Order of Disappearance
Jappe
2014
Uti vår hage
2003
The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle
Royal Messenger
2019
Out Stealing Horses
Priest
2019
Comrade Pedersen
Werner Ludal
2006
Fenris
Asbjørn Kolomoen
2022
Bausjen
Geir
2025
The Scarab Flies at Dusk
Martin
2025
A Somewhat Gentle Man
Geir
2010
What Will People Say
Man in Shop
2017
Santa's Workshop
2026
The Professor and the Story of the Origami Girl
The Director
2005
Mr. K
Anton
2025
Forgotten Christmas
Ole
2019
The Lion Woman
Parson
2016
Shoot
Geir
2025
Poor Me
2025
Cold Lunch
Erlend
2008
Nothing to Laugh About
Doctor 2
2021
Titina
Umberto Nobile (voice)
2022
Kitchen Stories
Vaktmesterassistent
2003
En helt vanlig dag på jobben
Håvard Melnæs
2010Norwegian Offspring
Stein
2023
I Belong
Instruktøren
2012
Most People Live in China
Farmer (segment "Heimat")
2002
To Confess A Lie
Kim
Thomas vs. Thomas (A Sensational Theory Regarding an Insignificant Life in the Multiverse)
Bjørn
2022
Alt er lov
Fast deltaker
2015
Brightly Shining
Eriksen
2025
37½
Axel
2005
My First Love
Father
2026
Magic Silver
Halvor
2009
Beware of Children
Anders
2019
The Last Joint Venture
Espen
2008
Twigson in Trouble
Father
2011
Kaptein Sabeltann og den forheksede øya
Lucifer
2000
The Beast of Beauty
Sjenert Prins
2003
Hawaii, Oslo
Leon
2004
Twigson Ties the Knot
Father
2010
Cute
Richard
2026Deconstruction Workers
2008
A Swan Lake
The Artist
2014
Twigson
Father
2009
Kaptein Sabeltann og jakten på den magiske diamant
Soldat 2
2002
5 grøss fra Vestlandet
2007
The 7 Deadly Sins
2000
Full Dekning
Vegard
2022
Svein and the Rat
Trumma
2006Siste hus
2002Gompen og andre beretninger om overvåking i Norge 1948-1989
2014
Anolit
Roger
2002Jeppe on the Hill
Lars Lakei 2.doktor2. Advokat
2004
Stevens Johnson
Hugo
2021
Girlfriend Experience
Trond
2024Polaroid
Gunnar
2014