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.
Early life
Sverrir grew up in
Breiðholt
Breiðholt () is a southeastern district of Reykjavík, Iceland. It includes three neighbourhoods: ''Neðra-Breiðholt'' (Bakkar , Mjódd and Stekkir ), ''Efra-Breiðholt'' (Hólar , Berg and Fell ) and ''Seljahverfi'' (Sel ). It is one of the ...
,
Reykjavík
Reykjavík ( ; ) is the capital and largest city of Iceland. It is located in southwestern Iceland, on the southern shore of Faxaflói bay. Its latitude is 64°08' N, making it the world's northernmost capital of a sovereign state. With a pop ...
. He played handball for
Íþróttafélag Reykjavíkur
Íþróttafélag Reykjavíkur or ÍR (English: Reykjavik Athletic Club) is an Icelandic multi-sport club, based in the suburb of Breiðholt in Reykjavík. It has teams in football, handball, basketball, athletics, tenpin bowling, skiing, karate ...
and appeared in a few games in the Icelandic top-tier handball league,
Úrvalsdeild karla.
Filmography
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Astrópía (2007) – Flóki
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The Big Rescue (2009) – Sveppi
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The Secret Spell (2010) – Sveppi
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The Magic Wardrobe
''The Magic Wardrobe'' ( is, Algjör Sveppi og töfraskápurinn) is a 2011 Icelandic family film directed by Bragi Hinriksson.
Cast
* Sverrir Þór Sverrisson as Sveppi
* Vilhelm Anton Jónsson as Villi
* Guðjón Davíð Karlsson
Guðjó ...
(2011) – Sveppi
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The Biggest Rescue (2014) – Sveppi
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Amma Hófí
Amma or AMMA may refer to:
Acronym
* American Medical Marijuana Association
* Amhara Mass Media Agency (created in 1993), a media organisation in Amhara Region in Ethiopia
* Association of Malayalam Movie Artists
* Assistant Masters' and Mistr ...
(2020)
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Cop Secret
''Cop Secret'' ( is, Leynilögga) is a 2021 Icelandic action comedy film directed by Hannes Þór Halldórsson from a screenplay that he co-wrote alongside Nína Pedersen and Sverrir Þór Sverrisson. The film stars Auðunn Blöndal, Egill Einar ...
(2021)
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Sing 2
''Sing 2'' is a 2021 American computer-animated jukebox musical comedy film produced by Illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures. The sequel to ''Sing'' (2016) and the second film in the franchise, it was again written and directed ...
(2021) – Jimmy Crystal (Icelandic dub)
References
External links
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Living people
1977 births
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson (born 23 May 1975) is an Icelandic basketball coach and former player for the Icelandic national basketball team. He previously coached Keflavík women's team where he won the national championship in 2017.
As a coac ...
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson (born 23 May 1975) is an Icelandic basketball coach and former player for the Icelandic national basketball team. He previously coached Keflavík women's team where he won the national championship in 2017.
As a coac ...
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson (born 23 May 1975) is an Icelandic basketball coach and former player for the Icelandic national basketball team. He previously coached Keflavík women's team where he won the national championship in 2017.
As a coac ...
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson (born 23 May 1975) is an Icelandic basketball coach and former player for the Icelandic national basketball team. He previously coached Keflavík women's team where he won the national championship in 2017.
As a coac ...
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson (born 23 May 1975) is an Icelandic basketball coach and former player for the Icelandic national basketball team. He previously coached Keflavík women's team where he won the national championship in 2017.
As a coac ...
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson (born 23 May 1975) is an Icelandic basketball coach and former player for the Icelandic national basketball team. He previously coached Keflavík women's team where he won the national championship in 2017.
As a coac ...
ÍR men's handball players
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson (born 23 May 1975) is an Icelandic basketball coach and former player for the Icelandic national basketball team. He previously coached Keflavík women's team where he won the national championship in 2017.
As a coac ...
Sportspeople from Reykjavík
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