Biography
Mads Sjøgård Pettersen is a Norwegian actor and writer, known for Home for Christmas (2019), The 12th Man (2017), Nobel (2016), and Troll (2022).
Known For
Complete Filmography

Troll 2
2025
as Kristoffer
Nora, Andreas and Captain Kris leap back into action when a dangerous new troll awakes — and this time they'll need more help to take it down.

Explosions in the Heart
2024
Billy falls madly in love with Nilo, but discovers that her great love is polyamorous. Explosions in the heart studies the turbulent and impossible ro...

Dead Men in the Skitrack
2024
as Leif Slogum
A billionaire invites a failed writer, a misogynistic psychiatrist, a cocaine-sniffing children's TV star, and a psychotic journalist to a haunted cab...

Christmas As Usual
2023
as Jørgen Bruun
To celebrate their engagement, Thea takes Jashan home — but his Indian roots and her family's Norwegian traditions clash in a chaotic Christmas.

The Riot
2023
as Per Melien
In 1907, the miners in Sulitjelma in Fauske in Nordland made a famous rebellion against greedy mine owners.

Ocean Deep
2023
as Theis
Three months after her marine scientist husband Rory went missing, artist Mara is distraught to discover that the search for his body has been called ...

Troll
2022
as Kristoffer
When an explosion in the Norwegian mountains awakens an ancient troll, officials appoint a fearless paleontologist to stop it from wreaking deadly hav...

Frydenlund Hair Parlour
2021
as Harald Lorentzen (voice) / German Soldier (voice)
When 17-year-old Anna Lorentz returns to Narvik in 1940 with her older sisters and brother, they find their town destroyed. They recover the family ho...

The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle
2019
as Per
When the King and Queen are poisoned, brothers Per and Pål get arrested, suspected of being behind it. Younger brother Espen "Ash Lad" and Princess Kr...

Amundsen
2019
as Helmer Hanssen
The story of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, the leader of the first expedition to reach the South Pole in 1911, and the first person to reach both...

The 12th Man
2017
as Marius Grønnvoll
After a failed anti-Nazi sabotage mission leaves his eleven comrades dead, a Norwegian resistance fighter finds himself fleeing the Gestapo through th...

The Ash Lad: In the Hall of the Mountain King
2017
as Per
Espen “Ash Lad”, a poor farmer’s son, embarks on a dangerous quest with his brothers to save the princess from a vile troll known as the Mountain King...

Cave
2016
as Adrian
A group of former military elites set out to explore an uncharted abyss, not knowing their worst nightmare is waiting for them deep beneath the ground...

Eddie the Eagle
2016
as Erik Moberg
The feel-good story of Michael 'Eddie' Edwards, an unlikely but courageous British ski-jumper who never stopped believing in himself—even as an entire...

Dark Woods II
2015
as Even
An old sanatorium is deteriorating in an isolated forest in the mountains. Five contract workers have taken on the task of tracking the huge building ...

Fallet
2014
as Ragnar
Agnes and Ragnar, a couple in their late 20s, are planning to climb a mountain in Northern Norway. In this potentially deadly situation where trust is...

August Fools
2013
as Robert
An comedy set in 1960s Helsinki. The story revolves around Elsa, a resolute hatmaker who is in complete control of her life. Besides running her shop,...

Victoria
2013
as Ditlef
A tragic love affair between Victoria and Johannes. She's the daughter of a rich estate owner and he's the son of a poor miller. Despite the deep love...

All That Matters Is Past
2012
as William (18)
Reunited after years apart, childhood sweethearts William and Janne are forced to confront the dark secrets of their past-and the menacing presence of...

Unns Kjærlighet
2012
as Bjørn
Unn is 80 years old, lives in a nursery home and is looking for love. Her body bear witness of a long life, but on the inside beats the heart of a twe...

Upperdog
2009
as Per
As young children, half-siblings Axel and Yanne are adopted to Norway. They are separated on arrival, him to material wealth on Oslo's west side, her ...

North
2009
as Ulrik
Following a nervous breakdown, ski athlete Jomar has isolated himself in a lonely existence as the guard of a ski park. When he learns that he might b...

Cold Prey II
2008
as Johan
After surviving the events in the Jotunheimen mountains in which four of her friends were murdered, the badly injured Jannicke is brought to the local...
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as Daniel
Described as an experimental film about a prostitute wrestler.
Cave 2
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as Kasper
The sequel to Cave (2016)
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Executive Producer, Writer
Described as an experimental film about a prostitute wrestler.