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Joi Johannsson

Joi Johannsson

Actor, Writer, Producer

Born November 23, 1971 in Reykjavík, Iceland

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Biography

Joi Johannsson is an awarded Nordic actor born and raised in Iceland. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from University of Hartford, Connecticut in 1994 with a B.A degree in Theatre and Cinematic Arts.

Joi made his acting debut in 1986 in an international TV mini series called Nonni and Manni. Since then he has appeared in over 40 international films and TV productions. The most recent being Fortitude 2 (UK) where he joins an international cast lead by Dennis Quaid. Other major roles/productions include Clint Eastwoods Flag of Our Fathers (USA) and a lead in Baltasar Kormakurs (Everest, Two Guns) The Deep (Iceland) (Ten Edda Awards and garnered recognition by the Nordic Council, European Film Awards, the Göteborg Film Festival, Les Arcs European Film Festival, and the Mar del Plata Film Festival.) Joi also can be seen in a leading role in the TV mini series The Lava Field (Iceland), a big role in the Danish film The Shamer's Daughter and lead opposite Franka Potente in the German films: Solveig Karlsdottir - The Death in Westfjords and Death of the Elf Woman.

Joi is a multi talented performer and is equally versed in comedy and drama. He is extremely good at languages and has a perfect American and British accent. He speaks German and the Scandinavian languages. He does not speak Finnish. Joi has almost 50 theatre productions under his belt in the USA and Iceland. His credits include Leontes in A Winters Tale, Woof in Hair, Ginger in Jerusalem, Stanley in One Man, Two Guvnors, Man 1 in 39 Steps and Alex in Certified Male. He can now be seen in Icelandic Sagas - The Greatest Hits.

Joi has hosted, produced and written over 200 TV episodes and 150 radio shows.

Latest project was a role in the TV series The Mayor (Iceland) that just finished shooting. Former mayor of Reykjavik, comedian Jon Gnarr writes and stars in the series.

Joi's next premieres are "The Oath" by Baltasar Kormakur September 9th and "The Death in Westfjords" and "The Death of the Elf Woman" on the German TV station ARD in October.

Joi will be presenting his film "The Death in Westfjords" at the Oldenburg Filmfestival in Germany in September.

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Filmography

Actor

55

Type

Year

The Fires Poster

The Fires Feature Film2025Kristinn

Aftergames Poster

Aftergames Feature Film2024Jóngeir

Skvíz Mini-Series2024Jon

Útilega TV Series2024Jóhann Sveinn

Vitjanir Poster

Vitjanir TV Series2022Ragnar

Everything in the End Poster

Everything in the End Feature Film2021Kristjan

Sisterhood Poster

Sisterhood TV Series2021Palli

Agent Hamilton Poster

Agent Hamilton TV Series2020Dmitri Kozlowski

Assassin's Creed Valhalla Poster

Assassin's Creed Valhalla Video Game2020The Builder

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga Poster

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga Feature Film2020Jörn

Love on Iceland Poster

Love on Iceland TV Movie2020Editor

Meikar Ekki Sens Poster

Meikar Ekki Sens TV Series2020Network Executive

His Dark Materials Poster

His Dark Materials TV Series2019Iofur Raknison

Arctic Circle Poster

Arctic Circle TV Series2018Jens Mathiesen

Náttuglan Poster

Náttuglan Short Film2018Gunnar

Rig 45 TV Series2018Vidar

Scenario Poster

Scenario Short Film2018The Fisherman

The Falcons Poster

The Falcons Feature Film2018Tóti, Ivar's father

Ungfrú Ísland Poster

Ungfrú Ísland Short Film2018Johann

Venjulegt fólk Poster

Venjulegt fólk TV Series2018Robert

Örmagna Short Film2017The Father

Sumarbörn Poster

Sumarbörn Feature Film2017The Carpenter

Borgarstjórinn Poster

Borgarstjórinn TV Series2016Bergsteinn

Der Island-Krimi Poster

Der Island-Krimi TV Series2016Kommissar Finsen

In Front of Others Poster

In Front of Others Feature Film2016Father in School

The Oath Poster

The Oath Feature Film2016Cop

Fortitude Poster

Fortitude TV Series2015Axel Fersen

The Shamer's Daughter Poster

The Shamer's Daughter Feature Film2015Dres

Hraunið Mini-Series2014Gísli

Hreinn Skjöldur Poster

Hreinn Skjöldur TV Series2014Doctor

Shetland Poster

Shetland TV Series2013Andreas Hagan

The Deep Poster

The Deep Feature Film2012Palli

City State Poster

City State Feature Film2011Store Owner

Ha? TV Series2011Self - Host

Polite People Poster

Polite People Feature Film2011Askur

The Magic Wardrobe Poster

The Magic Wardrobe Feature Film2011Mc

Hlemmavídeó Poster

Hlemmavídeó TV Series2010Gulli

Circledrawers Poster

Circledrawers TV Movie2009Schubert

The Higher Force Poster

The Higher Force Feature Film2008Ásgeir

Búbbarnir Poster

Búbbarnir TV Series2006Doi

Flags of Our Fathers Poster

Flags of Our Fathers Feature Film2006Sergeant on Beach

When Children Play in the Sky Poster

When Children Play in the Sky Feature Film2006Lars

Eleven Men Out Poster

Eleven Men Out Feature Film2005Matthias

Með mann á bakinu Poster

Með mann á bakinu Short Film2004J-i

Áramótaskaup 2002 TV Movie2002

LazyTown Poster

LazyTown TV Series2002Johnny SportsCandyseed

Morgunstundin okkar TV Series2002Joi

Angels of the Universe Poster

Angels of the Universe Feature Film2000Police Mman

Herbergi 6 TV Movie1998

The Dance Poster

The Dance Feature Film1998Vitus

Behind Schedule Poster

Behind Schedule Feature Film1993Unglingagengi

Remote Control Poster

Remote Control Feature Film1992Garðar

Nonni and Manni Poster

Nonni and Manni TV Series1988Julius 'Júlli' Gislason

Áramótaskaup TV Series1966Various

Stundin okkar Poster

Stundin okkar TV Series1966Bardur

Writer

4

Ha? TV Series2011

Morgunstundin okkar TV Series2002

Áramótaskaup TV Series1966

Stundin okkar Poster

Stundin okkar TV Series1966

Producer

4

Type

Year

Ungfrú Ísland Poster

Ungfrú Ísland Short Film2018

Örmagna Short Film2017

Ha? TV Series2011

Polite People Poster

Polite People Feature Film2011

Director

2

Morgunstundin okkar TV Series2002

Stundin okkar Poster

Stundin okkar TV Series1966

2nd Unit / Asst Director

1

The Higher Force Poster

The Higher Force Feature Film2008

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