Elias Græsbøll Munk-Petersen (born 21 May 1992) is a Danish actor.
He is also a writer, who wrote his first novel The Stupidity of Youth
at the age of 17 and a lot of short-stories. Elias was selected as
Northern Light Talent at the Berlinale Filmfestival 2015. His career
in Denmark kicked off with a lead role in the feature film For My
Brother by Brian Bang. This led to a lead role in the short fiction
story Exit Neverland by Chadi Abdul-Karim., that was nominated for a
Robert Award and won the European Independent Filmfestival for best
short story. In 2014 Elias played lead in the short story When the Sun
Shines that won Guldægget Award for best short story and Elias won
the Guldægget Award for best actor. The success of the short movie
led to the making of the feature film that premiered in Denmark at the
CPH PIX filmfestival October 2016. Same year, at the Subtitle Film
Festival, Elias won a shared award for Outstanding Performance with
Laura Kjær for their roles in When The Sun Shines.
He is also a writer, who wrote his first novel The Stupidity of Youth
at the age of 17 and a lot of short-stories. Elias was selected as
Northern Light Talent at the Berlinale Filmfestival 2015. His career
in Denmark kicked off with a lead role in the feature film For My
Brother by Brian Bang. This led to a lead role in the short fiction
story Exit Neverland by Chadi Abdul-Karim., that was nominated for a
Robert Award and won the European Independent Filmfestival for best
short story. In 2014 Elias played lead in the short story When the Sun
Shines that won Guldægget Award for best short story and Elias won
the Guldægget Award for best actor. The success of the short movie
led to the making of the feature film that premiered in Denmark at the
CPH PIX filmfestival October 2016. Same year, at the Subtitle Film
Festival, Elias won a shared award for Outstanding Performance with
Laura Kjær for their roles in When The Sun Shines.
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