He started acting school in Malmö and went from there to the Skånska
Teatern in Landskrona, performing in plays by Shakespeare or Brecht. He
made a breakthrough as Puck in
William Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer's Night Dream'.
He also met his wife Birgitta there. The 1990s meant a lot of work in
front of the camera, playing a string of policemen, most notably Kurt
Wallander from
Henning Mankell's crime novels.
