Viggo Peter Mortensen Jr. (/ˈviË É¡oÊŠ ˈmÉ"Ë rtÉ™nsÉ™n/; Danish:
[ˈviko ˈmÉ'Ë tnÌ©snÌ©]; born October 20, 1958) is a Danish-American
actor, author, musician, photographer, poet, and painter. Born in New
York to a Danish father and American mother, he was a resident of
Venezuela and Argentina during his childhood. He is the recipient of
various accolades including a Screen Actors Guild Award and has been
nominated for three Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and four
Golden Globe Awards.Mortensen made his film debut in a small role in
Peter Weir's 1985 thriller Witness starring Harrison Ford and has
appeared in several notable films since, including The Indian Runner
(1991), Carlito's Way (1993), Crimson Tide (1995), Daylight (1996),
The Portrait of a Lady (1996), G.I. Jane (1997), Psycho (1998), A
Perfect Murder (1998), A Walk on the Moon (1999), and 28 Days (2000).
[ˈviko ˈmÉ'Ë tnÌ©snÌ©]; born October 20, 1958) is a Danish-American
actor, author, musician, photographer, poet, and painter. Born in New
York to a Danish father and American mother, he was a resident of
Venezuela and Argentina during his childhood. He is the recipient of
various accolades including a Screen Actors Guild Award and has been
nominated for three Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and four
Golden Globe Awards.Mortensen made his film debut in a small role in
Peter Weir's 1985 thriller Witness starring Harrison Ford and has
appeared in several notable films since, including The Indian Runner
(1991), Carlito's Way (1993), Crimson Tide (1995), Daylight (1996),
The Portrait of a Lady (1996), G.I. Jane (1997), Psycho (1998), A
Perfect Murder (1998), A Walk on the Moon (1999), and 28 Days (2000).
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