Fredrik Skavlan

Fredrik Skavlan (born 2 September 1966) is a Norwegian journalist, cartoonist and TV personality. From 1998 to 2007 he hosted Norway's most popular talk show Først & sist (First & Last), which attracted more than one million viewers every Friday evening. He won the 1999 Norwegian Television Award for best host. After taking a break from the Norwegian public broadcaster NRK he was persuaded to host his own show for Sweden's SVT in the spring of 2009, Skavlan. Skavlan won the Swedish Television Award for Best Television Host, the first Norwegian to do so. In the autumn of 2009 the program started broadcasting on both NRK and SVT. Since autumn 2013 the show is also broadcast on the Danish secondary channel DR2. Danish criticism has been absent so far. Skavlan originally worked as a journalist and cartoonist for several Norwegian newspapers, including Morgenbladet and Dagbladet. He has also illustrated several books, including Unni Lindell's children's book Nifse Nella og nattskolen (Spooky Stella and the Night School) (2008).

Filmography

All 19Movies 7TV 12

Skavlan & Sverige

Self - Host

Dette er humor

2024

Imperiet Bianca

Himself

BIANCA

Self - Guest

The Trip

Talkshow Host

438 Days

Skavlan

The Quake

Skavlan

🎬

Alexander Rybak - Hello Europe

Self

Lust

Talkshow-host (voice)

Once Upon a Time in Phuket

2012

I kveld med Ylvis

Self

Hellenius Hörna

Self - Guest

Solsidan

Self

Trygdekontoret talkshow

2009

Skavlan

Self - Host

Music for Weddings and Funerals

Journalist

Torsdagsklubben

2002

Slå på ring

2001

To Trøtte Typer

Self (voice)