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18-564: On January 1, 2011 the school merged with the Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting to become Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts . A merger proposal between Dramatiska Institutet and the Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting was announced in April 2009. In January 2010, the Swedish government formed a committee to work on the merger. 15 million kronor were also divided between

36-494: A band called Blonde from Fargo and runs a record label called StormVox. He appeared in the music video of the song " Uprising " by the Swedish power metal band Sabaton . He appeared in the clips " Steh Auf " and "Frau & Mann" of metal project Lindemann . Stormare divides his time between the United States and Sweden. He married actress Karen Sillas in 1989, and they divorced in 2006. He married Toshimi Murakami,

54-561: A native of Japan, in 2008. Their daughter Kaiya Bella Luna Stormare was born on May 9, 2009. They live in Los Angeles . Peter Stormare is the godfather of actor Gustaf Skarsgård . Stormare is a Christian and has said that he has had contact with God. When he was young, he participated in Baptist meetings in Arbrå . He has a strong spiritual side, inherited from his mother, who he has said

72-511: Is "Peter Storm" backwards. Stormare means "stormer" in Swedish. Stormare starred in Ingmar Bergman 's production of Hamlet ; Hilary DeVries of The Christian Science Monitor wrote: "in the electrifying lead performance by Peter Stormare, Hamlet is, for all his Angst-filled poses and dark glasses, no hamstrung cliche but Denmark's only ballast between the debauched Claudius and the fascistic Fortinbras." Stormare voiced Mattias Nilsson in

90-562: Is a Swedish actor. He played Hamlet for Ingmar Bergman , Gaear Grimsrud in the film Fargo (1996) and John Abruzzi in the television series Prison Break (2005–2017). He has appeared in films including The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997), Playing God (1997), The Big Lebowski (1998), Armageddon (1998), 8mm (1999), Dancer in the Dark (2000), Windtalkers (2002), Minority Report (2002), Bad Boys II (2003), Constantine (2005), and 22 Jump Street (2014), and

108-712: The ABC television series Lost for a period of one year, which he declined. In the 2007 film Premonition , he played Dr. Roth. In April 2007, he appeared in the CSI: Crime Scene Investigation episode "Ending Happy". In 2011, he appeared alongside Kevin Spacey and Daniel Wu in the Chinese film Inseparable , which premiered at the 2011 Busan International Film Festival . In 2014, he appeared in episodes of Longmire , Arrow , and The Blacklist , and starred in

126-585: The Eli Roth –produced film Clown . In 2015, he voiced and motion-captured Dr. Alan J. Hill in the video game Until Dawn . In 2016, he played Rutger Burlin in the Swedish television series Midnattssol ; he also co-created, and starred as Ingmar in, the web television series Swedish Dicks , which was renewed for a second season in October 2016. In 2017, he played a minor role in John Wick: Chapter 2 and

144-595: The acting school founded in 1787 on the initiative of King Gustav III and long appended to the Royal Dramatic Theatre . The Royal Dramatic Training Academy produced many later famous actors and directors, including Greta Garbo , Gustaf Molander , Alf Sjöberg , Ingrid Bergman , Signe Hasso , Gunnar Björnstrand , Max von Sydow and Bibi Andersson . In 1964 the school separated from the Royal Dramatic Theatre (initiated by Ingmar Bergman who claimed

162-465: The government supports." The new school opened on 1 January 2011. In 2005, criticism was directed at Dramatiska Institutet after a student read an erotic story at the school for a group of six-year-olds as part of a project to see what effect sex has on children. The story involved two young girls having oral sex . This quickly gained attention in the Swedish media and it was labeled "the DI-scandal" in

180-739: The name was finally changed to Teaterhögskolan i Stockholm . Here famous actors such as Peter Stormare , Pernilla August and Lena Olin were trained. The Malmö and Gothenburg schools were merged with the universities of Lund and Gothenburg , respectively, but the Stockholm institution remained independent. On 1 January 2011 the school merged with the Swedish Institute of Dramatic Art to become Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts . Peter Stormare Rolf Peter Ingvar Stormare (born Storm , 27 August 1953), better known as Peter Stormare ( Swedish: [ˈpěːtɛr ˈstɔ̂rːmarɛ] ),

198-526: The part of Czernobog on the Starz series American Gods . He played the vampire Godbrand in the Netflix animated series Castlevania . In 2019 he appeared in the music video of the song " Graven " by the U.S. death metal band Possessed . After Bono of U2 heard some of Stormare's music, he encouraged Stormare to make an album. In 2002, Stormare released his first album, Dallerpölsa och småfåglar . He plays in

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216-426: The press. Rector Per Lysander defended Dramatiska Institutet by stating that the story-reading had not been approved by them beforehand. The reading was part of a larger project that involved several professors and students from four schools in Stockholm and that was going to lead to a theater play about children's sexuality. Soon after the incident gained attention, more controversial experiments that had been made for

234-407: The project were revealed. As a result, Lysander announced that an investigation had been launched by DI. Bengt Westerberg , an investigator hired by the school, found that the students involved in the project had not discussed ethical questions beforehand and had been given bad guidance from the professors. Lysander announced that the result of this investigation "will lay the foundation for change" at

252-727: The school. 59°20′21.98″N 18°6′4.68″E  /  59.3394389°N 18.1013000°E  / 59.3394389; 18.1013000 Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting The National Academy of Mime and Acting (NAMA) ( Swedish : Teaterhögskolan i Stockholm ), was a school in Stockholm for acting and mime . This institution was also known under additional different names in English, including Stockholm University College of Acting and Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts . The school offered programmes in acting and mime, as well as various shorter courses. The school originated in

270-591: The theatre no longer had room for it in the building). The acting schools affiliated with the city theatres in Malmö and Gothenburg were made independent state institutions at the same time, and one which existed in Norrköping / Linköping was closed down. The Stockholm school was known as the National Swedish School of Acting, Stockholm ( Swedish : Statens scenskola or Scenskolan ) from 1964 until 1977, when

288-538: The two schools to use on the merger. Tobias Krantz , the Swedish Minister for Higher Education and Research , commented that the fact that "Dramatiska Institutet and the Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting want to merge together is something I look positively on. If they think that through a merger they can [...] further increase the quality of their educations then that is of course something that

306-505: The video games Destiny (2014), Until Dawn (2015),and Destiny 2 (2017). Rolf Peter Ingvar Storm was born in Kumla , Sweden on August 27, 1953. His family moved to Arbrå . He attended the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm, where he studied acting. He changed his surname when he discovered he shared it with a senior student at acting academy. Before settling on Stormare, he briefly contemplated changing his name to Retep Mrots, which

324-603: The video games Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction and Mercenaries 2: World in Flames , Isair in the video game Icewind Dale 2 , and Johann Strauss in Quake 4 . In February 2006, he starred as Wolfgang in Volkswagen 's VDub series of television commercials. He played the main character in the film Svartvattnet , which was filmed in Sweden and Norway in 2007. He was offered a role in

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