Per Morberg


Per Henrik Morberg is a Swedish actor, author, chef, and TV host.

Biography

Morberg grew up in Hökarängen and Sköndal in Stockholm. He competed in judo when he was a teenager. He is a black belt and was named Swedish and Scandinavian champion. He came third at the 1977 European Cadet Championship. He was trained as a chef at Kristineberg restaurant school and has worked as a professional such.
After a theatre lesson at 1982, Morberg was advised to attend a stage school. He attended theatre and opera school in Gothenburg and first acted at, where he played the main role of Armand in . He has toured with the National Swedish Touring Theatre in several sets and was notable for his role as Molina in Kiss of the Spider Woman. At the Royal Dramatic Theatre Morberg has acted in several plays, including Dangerous Liaisons and August Strindberg's Miss Julie. Used to playing serious characters, Morberg achieved unexpected success playing Max Detweiler in a 1995 adaptation of Sound of Music at Göta Lejon.
Morberg is well known for his role as Joakim Wersén in Beck, the Swedish crime dramas based on the character Martin Beck.

Selected filmography