Adam Reier Lundgren (born 15 February 1986 in

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) is a

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. He is best known internationally for starring in the television series ''Torka aldrig tårar utan handskar'' (''

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'') in 2012, '' Blå ögon'' (''Blue Eyes'') in 2014 and ''

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'' (in english known as ''The Restaurant'') (2017-2019). In the latter successful SVT series he plays restaurant-owner Peter Löwander.

Career

Lundgren studied at The Academy of Music and Drama in

in 2009–2012. Although he was a junior hockey player for many years, he abandoned his hockey ambitions in favour of acting at the age of 16. In 2013, he won the Rising Star award at the Stockholm International Film Festival. In 2014, he appeared as neo-Nazi Mattias in SVT's political thriller '' Blå ögon''. It was broadcast in the UK between April and May 2016 on

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and made available on demand on the

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portal as part of its

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world drama offering.

Filmography

* 2005 – ''

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'' * 2005 – '' Sandor slash Ida'' * 2007 – '' Ciao Bella'' * 2007 – ''Pirret'' * 2007 – ''Linas kvällsbok'' * 2008 – ''LOVE/My name is Love'' (short film) * 2008 – ''Höök'' (TV series) * 2008 – '' Oskyldigt dömd'' (TV series) * 2009 – ''183 dagar'' (TV series) * 2009 – ''Maud och Leo'' * 2009 – ''Främmande land'' * 2010 – ''Olycksfågeln'' (TV film) * 2010 – ''Fyra år till'' * 2010 – '' Apflickorna'' * 2011 – ''Irene Huss - Tystnadens cirkel'' * 2011 – ''

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'' (TV series) * 2013 – ''Din barndom ska aldrig dö'' * 2013 – '' Känn ingen sorg'' * 2014 – '' Blå ögon'' (TV series) * 2017 – ''

'' * 2019 – ''

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'' * 2022 – ''Clark'' * 2024 - ''

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'' * 2025 – ''

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References

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Planthaber/Kildén/Mandic agency
1986 births Living people Swedish male television actors Male actors from Gothenburg Swedish male film actors {{Sweden-screen-actor-stub