Mikael nyqvist biography of barack obama

Rolf Åke Michael Nyqvist, born on November 8, , was a Swedish actor.

Mikael nyqvist biography of barack obama

Educated at the School of Drama in Malmö, he became well known for his role as police officer Banck in the first series of Beck films made in He was most recognized internationally for his role in the acclaimed Millennium trilogy as Mikael Blomkvist.

Michael was born in Stockholm to a Swedish mother and an Italian father, who put him in an orphanage.

As a baby, he was adopted by a Swedish couple.

At 17, he spent a year as an exchange student in Omaha, Nebraska. He took his first acting classes there as a senior in high school playing, amongst other things, a small part in the drama Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller.

When he returned to Sweden, an ex-girlfriend suggested he try theatre and at 24 he was accepted at the Malmö Theatre Academy. After graduating, Nyqvist worked mainly in theatre, but also