Sven Nordin is a Norwegian actor known for his work in television, theater, and film. He gained widespread recognition in Norway for his role as Nils in the TV series “Mot i brøstet” and for his portrayal of Kjell Bjarne in the “Elling” films. He has since appeared in movies such as “Suffløsen”, “An Enemy of the People”, “Most People Live in China”, and notably the critically acclaimed “Sønner av Norge” (Sons of Norway). The film “Elling” was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2002, and Sven received the Kanon Award in 2012 for his role in “Sønner av Norge”.