Jan Gunnar Røise
Date of birth: 1975-09-24
Place of birth: Eidsvoll, Norway
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Jan Gunnar Røise (born 24 september 1975) is a Norwegian actor. He is from Feiring in Eidsvoll and has an acting degree from Statens teaterhøgskole (now a part of the Oslo National Academy of the Arts).
Movie Credits
Nothing to Laugh About
2021-09-10
Kasper Berntsen is a successful stand-up comedian, who has everything he could wish for. One day eve
Kitchen Stories
2003-05-15
Swedish efficiency researchers come to Norway for a study of Norwegian men, to optimize their use of
A Somewhat Gentle Man
2010-03-19
After serving a 12-year sentence for killing the man that slept with his wife, a man ponders whether
Comrade Pedersen
2006-02-24
A drama focused on Norwegian society in the 1970s, an era politically influenced by Marxism and Leni
En helt vanlig dag på jobben
2010-03-12
A young man dreams of becoming a journalist, in order to write stories which may change the world. T
Gompen og andre beretninger om overvåking i Norge 1948-1989
2014-09-05
Gomp: Tales of surveillance in Norway 1948-1989 is a film from a staged hearing focusing on the surv
Twigson
2009-10-16
Tough, naughty, quick-witted and brave Lillebror has just moved, and has not made any new friends ye
Most People Live in China
2002-06-07
A movie inspired by eight Norwegian political parties, written by six writers and directed by nine d
Hawaii, Oslo
2004-09-24
Hawaii, Oslo is the story of a handful of people who cross each other's path without necessarily kno
The Thing
2011-10-12
When paleontologist Kate Lloyd travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a
Magic Silver
2009-11-13
Princess Bluerose is a small gnome living deep in the Norwegian mountains. A small community of gnom
Svein and the Rat
2006-03-03
Svein's best friend is a fancy rat named Halvorsen who goes missing during a pet contest, leading to
Full Dekning
2022-02-25
Seven long-time friends meet for dinner. They decide to share their text messages, emails and phone
Twigson Ties the Knot
2010-01-04
When Lillebror's mother is mysteriously hurt in a biking accident, Lillebror and Knerten turn the to
I Belong
2012-09-14
A nurse gets into a dispute at work because she switches to speaking English when she gets nervous.
The 7 Deadly Sins
2000-08-11
Feature film length collection of seven short films about the biblical seven sins by preliminary you
In Order of Disappearance
2014-02-21
Upstanding community leader Nils has just won an award for "Citizen of the Year" when he learns the
Norwegian Offspring
2023-05-17
A mother passes away, and her estranged son – obsessed with theories about the repression of male se
Kaptein Sabeltann og jakten på den magiske diamant
2002-09-26
A little boy is fleeing through the jungle. His name is Marco, and he is Pinky's little brother. Pin
Thomas vs. Thomas (A Sensational Theory Regarding an Insignificant Life in the Multiverse)
2022-10-21
A quantum physicist is about to have the breakthrough of the century, but as he closes in on his goa
Teddy's Christmas
2022-11-05
While visiting a Christmas market in her Norwegian town, eight year old Mariann spots a talking tedd
Sex
2024-03-01
Two married, heterosexual chimney sweeps face experiences that unsettle their views on sexuality and
Twigson in Trouble
2011-09-23
Little Brother has moved with his family, and a stick son has seen the day of light, but there is no
Titina
2022-10-21
Italian airship engineer Umberto Nobile enjoys a quiet life with his beloved dog Titina. One day, No
The Professor and the Story of the Origami Girl
2005-06-10
A director feels he is about to lose himself to the market forces and thinks that the only way he ca
Mr. K
2025-01-16
Mr. K, a traveling magician, finds himself in a Kafkaesque nightmare when he can’t find the exit of
Kaptein Sabeltann og den forheksede øya
2000-06-05
When Kaptein Sabeltann and his men land on the mysterious island Gral, they are warned by the sorcer
Anolit
2002-12-10
A circling roadmovie told from the back seat of a styled BMW.
Deconstruction Workers
2008-09-29
Two construction workers have a serious conversation about life.
Polaroid
2014-06-22
A brief meeting between a man and a woman on a night train. A meeting that remains a mystery to the
37½
2005-01-28
A woman, Selma, almost 40 years old, figures that she has not achieved what she wanted in life and w
The Beast of Beauty
2003-09-12
Lotte and her father moves in with Kristin, a former beauty queen, and her daughter, Vendela. Kristi
Girlfriend Experience
2024-01-01
Kath is selling sex in Oslo, alongside her best friend, Andrea. When Andrea decides to walk away, Ka
Jeppe on the Hill
2004-12-26
A television broadcast of the National Theatre's performance Jeppe på Bjerget with Bjarte Hjelmeland
The Lion Woman
2016-08-26
Eva Arctander is born with hypertrichosis, meaning that she is covered from head to toe with fine bl
The Last Joint Venture
2008-08-29
The decade of the hippies is at an end and the 80's are approaching fast. Carl and Robert are two do
Cold Lunch
2008-02-01
Bird droppings on a work shirt lead to extreme unintended consequences.
A Swan Lake
2014-09-01
The Artist proposes to the distrustful and skeptical Producer the staging of a new ballet starring…
Beware of Children
2019-09-13
During a break in school 13 year-old Lykke, the daughter of a prominent Labour Party member, serious
Forgotten Christmas
2019-11-08
Carpenter Andersen and Santa Claus are back and this time they have to help little Elise save christ
Out Stealing Horses
2019-03-08
November 1999. 67-year-old Trond lives in new-found solitude and looks forward to spending New Year'
The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle
2019-08-23
When the King and Queen are poisoned, brothers Per and Pål get arrested, suspected of being behind i
The Tunnel
2019-12-25
When a truck crashes inside a tunnel, people on their way home for Christmas are brutally trapped in
What Will People Say
2017-10-06
Sixteen year-old Nisha lives a double life. At home with her family she is the perfect Pakistani dau
5 grøss fra Vestlandet
2007-10-19
5 directors were invited to direct their own short film - a horror story. The idea was to let the di
Brightly Shining
2025-10-17
Christmas is approaching, and when their father loses his job as a Christmas tree seller, Ronja and
Stevens Johnson
2021-07-11
A confrontation between a mysterious man and a charming Italian chef develops into an extortion wher
The Polar Bear Prince
2024-12-25
An adventurous girl, Liv, lives with her beloved grandfather in a small village nestled among majest
Poor Me
2025-09-20
Nora (15) is caught shoplifting, sparking a major argument with her parents about family values. Whe
Siste hus
2002-01-01
A young couple drives around pretending to raise money for the Cancer Research Fund. But they are co
My First Love
2025-11-19
At 19, Ella is ready to begin her adult life on her own terms. Born with a disability and having alw
Tordyveln flyger i skymningen
2025-08-15