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Leif Edlund

Sweden

Biography

Leif Edlund is a screenwriter and award-winning actor educated at the prestigious Malmö Theatre Academy. His film career started with a leading role in Involuntary (2008, Ruben Östlund, Cannes FF), where he contributed to the story and was subsequently involved in the script process for Force Majeure. Leif is known to “choose” his directors and has starred in films as The World is Waiting (Marken Halle) and Koko-di koko-da (2019, Johannes Nyholm, Sundance FF).

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