Anders Matthesen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Anders Matthesen

Danish comedian and actor

Date of Birth: 06-Jul-1975

Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Profession: screenwriter, actor, singer, rapper, voice actor, film director, television actor, film actor

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

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About Anders Matthesen

  • Anders "Anden" ("The Duck") Matthesen (born July 6, 1975) is a Danish stand-up comedian, actor and rapper.
  • He is known for creating a wide array of memorable characters and stereotypes which he uses as alter-egos in performances. After failing as a rapper, Matthesen started his stand-up career at the Danish Stand-Up Championship in 1993, where he finished in second place.
  • After making a name on this scene, as well as through his comedy radio stories, he also contributed to several other projects.
  • For example, a television "Julekalender", Jul pÃ¥ Vesterbro, featured fourteen characters of his invention, all of them played by himself.
  • These included the drunken, prostitute-addicted sailor Stewart Stardust, and his junkie son, Danny.
  • The story revolves around Stewart's hot dog stand, which a band of terrorists attempts to use to detonate a nuclear device during a UN meeting in Copenhagen. Anders Matthesen has also released several CDs with his radio material, in addition to the animated movie Terkel in Trouble, based on one of these.
  • He has also shown himself as a capable actor in a few plays including one about the life of the Danish travel tycoon Simon Spies.
  • In 2006 he revisited rapping on his album Soevnloes, to great success, earning a gold record.Recently Anders Matthesen has gone back to his stand-up roots, touring Denmark with shows like Bytte, bytte købmand (in collaboration with stand-up comedian Thomas Hartmann) from 2009 and the new one man show "ANDERS" which was released on DVD on November 11, 2013.

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