Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson

Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson

actor

Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson was born on Nov 26, 1988 in Iceland. Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson's big-screen debut came with Kickboxer: Retaliation directed by Dimitri Logothetis in 2018, strarring Mongkut (as Hafthor Julius Bjornsson). Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson is known for The Northman directed by Robert Eggers, Alexander Skarsgård stars as Amleth and Nicole Kidman as Queen Gudrún. Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson has got 1 awards and 2 nominations so far. The most recent award Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson achieved is CinEuphoria Awards. The upcoming new movie Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson plays is The Northman which will be released on Apr 22, 2022.

Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson is an Icelandic professional strongman, actor, and former professional basketball player.On 31 January 2015, Björnsson beat a 1000-year-old record set by Orm Storolfsson at the World's Strongest Viking competition in Norway, where he carried a 10 m (33 ft) long 650 kg (1,430 lb) log for five stepsHafþór was cast as Gregor "The Mountain" Clegane for the fourth season of the HBO series 'Game of Thrones (2011)' in August 2013. This was his first main acting role, and the third person to depict the character after Conan Stevens played the role in season 1 and Ian Whyte in season 2. He became the first actor to portray Clegane in more than one season with his appearances in season 5.

  • Birthday

    Nov 26, 1988
  • Place of Birth

    Iceland
  • Also known

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Known For

Awards

1 wins & 2 nominations

CinEuphoria Awards
2020
Merit - Honorary Award
Winner - CinEuphoria

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