Sveppi

Sverrir Þór Sverrisson (born 5 August 1977), known under his stage name Sveppi, is an Icelandic comedian, actor and writer. He started his career in the TV show 70 mínútur on Popp TV in 2001.[1][2]

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Sverrir.
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson
Born (1977-08-05) 5 August 1977
Reykjavík, Iceland
NationalityIcelandic
Other namesSveppi
Occupations
  • Actor
  • writer
  • comedian
Years active2001–present

Early life

Sverrir grew up in Breiðholt, Reykjavík. He played handball for Íþróttafélag Reykjavíkur and appeared in a few games in the Icelandic top-tier handball league, Úrvalsdeild karla.[3][4]

Filmography
  • Astrópía (2007) – Flóki
  • The Big Rescue (2009) – Sveppi
  • The Secret Spell (2010) – Sveppi
  • The Magic Wardrobe (2011) – Sveppi
  • The Biggest Rescue (2014) – Sveppi
  • Amma Hófí (2020)
  • Cop Secret (2021)
  • Sing 2 (2021) - Jimmy Crystal (Icelandic dub)

References
  1. Stefán Árni Pálsson (10 March 2020). "Rekinn úr draumadjobbinu". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  2. Ari Brynjólfsson (1 February 2020). "Á blæjubíl í snjókomu í Las Vegas". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  3. Davíð Roach Gunnarsson (2 August 2019). "Fékk tilboð frá Hagkaup sem ég gat ekki hafnað". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  4. "Nissan deildin 97-98". National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland. Archived from the original on 8 December 2000. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
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