Dan Lilja

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Dan Lilja

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About me

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I am a Swedish actor with international experience, trained both in Sweden and Los Angeles. As a character actor, I bring depth, authenticity, and a strong emotional presence to every role. Passionate and dedicated, I thrive on exploring complex characters and connecting with genuine feelings on screen and stage. I am easy to work with, professional, and always ready for new challenges. My drive and commitment make me a reliable team player who consistently delivers.

Commercial Actors
Mia Nilsson
+46 70 759 59 29
mia@schultzberggroup.com
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41 yearsStockholm (SE)
Gendermale
Year of birth1984 (41 years)
Acting age31-46 years
Place of birthSweden
NationalitySwedish
Main professionActor
Working permitsEuropean Union (EU-27), Denmark, Germany, Norway, Sweden
Housing optionsSödermalm (SE)
AssociationsScen & Film - The Swedish Union for Performing Arts and Film
SpecializationsComedian, Theater
Driver's licensesCar class
Eye colorgreen-brown
Hair colorbrown
Height (cm)188
Weight (in kg)101
LanguagesSwedish(native)English
DialectsStandard American English(native dialect)
AccentsRussianSwedish
DanceHip hop
Special skillsAudio book
Training

Katrinebergs Folk High School – Theatre Acting Program
Full-time theatre training with a strong focus on acting technique, ensemble work and stage performance. The education included practical work in text analysis, character development, voice and movement, as well as public performances. Emphasis on collaboration, presence and professional working methods within theatre productions.

The Acting Corps, Los Angeles – Actors Bootcamp
Intensive acting training focused on screen and stage performance. The program included scene study, audition technique, on-camera work, physical theatre and professional discipline. Actors Bootcamp (January 2014) and Actors Bootcamp Part 2 (April–May 2014). International environment with a strong emphasis on craft, versatility and ensemble work.

Kulturama, Stockholm – Film Acting Technique
Specialized training in acting for film, with focus on camera awareness, subtlety, continuity and truthful performance. Practical work included scene work for camera, script analysis and collaboration with directors.

Awards
2024
UK Film Award - Honorable Mention Rising Star (Showreel scene)
Film
2021 – 2025
Drama Kings (Feature film) In development
Police officer Hugo (GR)
Adi and Mak Omanovic Omanovic Productions
Television
2022
The Playlist picture
The Playlist (Drama)
Mattias Mischke (EFR)
Hallgrim Haug/Per-Olav Sorensen Yellowbird UK Netflix Sara & Jag
2016
Enkelstöten picture
Enkelstöten (Drama)
Bankman Frans (EFR)
Eddie Åhman FLX TV4 FLX
Theater
2017
The Importance Of Being Earnest (Drama)
Algernon Moncrieff (LR)
Belle Alwall Stockholm City Theatre
Commercial
2021
NetOnNet: Vördad krigare picture
NetOnNet: Vördad krigare (Commercial)
The Knight (LR)
Nalle Sjöblad Sociale Club Stenmark