Raphaël Niba

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Raphaël Niba

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Raphaël Niba is a Swedish actor born on the west coast of Sweden in 1990 to a Swedish mother and a Cameroonian father. With a mix of curiosity and a stubborn mind - he has always aimed for the best possible education to become the actor he is today. He is a graduate from the prestigious school of Stella Adler Academy of Acting & Theatre in Los Angeles where he nurtured his talent and gained a technique for his artistry. 

Raphaël, an actor whose curiosity for the depths of life and ideas, especially human behavior, explores themes and storytelling through the art of imagination. Through his years living abroad, more specifically Los Angeles, he has accumulated a wealth of experience as an actor and former dancer. 'One to be on the lookout for', they said - is described as witty, sharp and a man with an eye for detail making him a well-grounded and versatile human-artist suitable for deep and thorough work. 

Raphaël has appeared in distinct Swedish TV series-productions such as 'Amira Time', 'Jakten på tidskristallen' and soon to be in the upcoming Norwegian Crime series 'The Sogn Murders' well as - toured globally as one of the original cast members in the internationally acclaimed musical 'Mystic India: The World Tour' alongside legendary (Dolly Parton, famed Carrie Underwood, and John Legend) among other top industry professionals. 

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Raphaël Niba
35 yearsBollebygd (SE)
Gendermale
Year of birth1990 (35 years)
Place of birthSweden
NationalitySwedish
Main professionActor
Working permitsEuropean Union (EU-27)
AssociationsScen & Film - The Swedish Union for Performing Arts and Film
SpecializationsAction / Martial arts actor, Dancer, Dubbing actor, Model, Motion capture actor, Speaker, Theater
Driver's licensesB - Car
Eye colorbrown
Hair colorblack
Height (cm)189
Weight (in kg)75
Ethnicity and heritageBlack, African American or Caribbean, Mixed, Cameroonian, Swedish
Statureathletic / training
LanguagesSwedish(native)EnglishSpanishFrench
DialectsAmerican-Standard(native dialect)Northern Peninsular (Castilian-North)Parisian dialect
AccentsAmericanFrenchSpanishSwedish
InstrumentsDjembe
SportBadmintonBoxingFencing (stage)HandballJudoKarateMartial artsRunningShooting (handgun)SnowboardingSoccerStage combatStuntsSwimmingSword fightingTable tennisTennisVolleyballWeight trainingWeightliftingWrestlingBasketball
DanceAfro danceBachataChoreographyDancehallHip hopLatin American dancesSalsaSambaStandardStreet danceStripteaseTango
Special skills(cartoon) voice actingAudio bookChoreographyDramatic fighting scene choreographerModelStorytellerGo-cart
Training
Primary professional training
Other professional training
2007 – 2010
Hulebäcksgymnasiet (Mölnlycke, Sweden)
2002
Team Gothenburg Elite Dance (Gothenburg, Sweden)
2002
Lázár Studio of Dancing (Gothenburg, Sweden)
Film
2025
Happy Ever After (Short film)
Philip (EFR)
Chantale Fitze Mareld Projects
2024
Retreat (Short film)
Teammedlem / Team member (SUP)
Henrik Johansson HDK Valand
2020
Tisdagsklubben (Feature film)
Hovmästaren / The head waiter (EFR)
Annika Appelin Anagram, Sverige
2011
Banga inte / Unruly
Ricardo
Fanni Metelius Sara Borgström / Fanni Metelius VILD filmproduktion Fanni Metelius
Television
2025
Mord i Sogn / Sogn Murders (Series)
Henrik Andersson (ELR)
Kristoffer Metcalfe Nordisk Film Alicia Eidesund
2023
Doktrinen (Series)
Charlie (GR)
Jens Johansson / Johan Lundin Anagram, Sverige Lotta Forsblad
2017
Paradise Planet (TV series)
Tom (LR)
Sebastian Johansson / Jacob Jörgensen Martin Hellstrand / Kave Raufi / Arvid Unsgaard Martin Hellstrand
2017
Jakten på Tidskristallen (Series)
Akademivakt / Academy Guard (EFR)
Oskar Mellander / Tord Danielsson
2016
Amira Time (Series)
Yemi (LR)
Mikael Hellström Utbildningsradion (UR)
Theater
2012
The Hasty Heart (Drama)
Kiwi (LR)
Harry Mastrogeorge Stella Adler Theatre (Los Angeles)
2011
Private Lives (Drama)
Victor Prynne (SUP)
Kennedy Brown Stella Adler Theatre (Los Angeles)
2011
Our Lady of 121 Street (Drama)
Flip Johnson (SUP)
Bonnie McNeil Stella Adler Theatre (Los Angeles)
Commercial
2025
Lantmännen - Det verkligt långa loppet (Commercial)
The Runner (LR)
Oskar Wrangö Dea Saracevic - Camp David Film