Jan Tjerrild

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Jan Tjerrild

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Danish actor trained from GITIS Scandinavia 2001-2004 with a bachelor's degree in dramatic arts.
Starring in the movies:
Mørkeland (2024)
De Forbandede År/Into the Darkness (2020).
.. and the TV-series:
Sygeplejersken/The Nurse (2023)
Kastanjemanden/The Chestnut Man (2021)
Ulven Kommer/Cry Wolf (2020)
Former Taekwondo athlete graduated 2nd Dan black belt - representing the Danish National Fighting Team.
Jan Tjerrild
Vita as Open in Filmmakers
61 years•Copenhagen (DK)
Gendermale
Year of birth1965 (61 years)
Acting age47-62 years
Place of birthDenmark
NationalityDanish
Main professionActor
Working permitsEuropean Union (EU-27)
AssociationsDanish Actors' Association
SpecializationsAction / Martial arts actor, Comedian
Driver's licensesA - Motorcycle, B - Car, BE - Car with trailer, C - Truck, CE - Truck with trailer, D - Bus
Eye colorblue
Hair colorgray
Height (cm)180
LanguagesDanish(native)EnglishGerman
SportTaekwondo
PitchTenor
Special skillsImprovisationStunt
Training
Primary professional training
2001 – 2004
Russian Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS)
Film
2023 – 2024
Mørkeland/Kingmaker picture © Meta Film
Mørkeland/Kingmaker (Cinema film)
Ministerial Secretary (SUP)
Mikkel Serup Morten Kjems Hytten Juhl, Sara Namer Marie Østerbye
Television
2020 – 2021
Kastanjemanden/The Chestnut Man picture © Sam Production
Kastanjemanden/The Chestnut Man - #1.5 (TV series)
Police Assistant (SUP)
Kasper Barfoed Morten Kjems Juhl, Stine Meldgaard Madsen Tanja Grunwald Søren Sveistrup and more