Stefán Karl Stefánsson (1975–2018)

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Stefan Karl Stefansson was an Icelandic film and stage actor/comedian, best known for playing the villain Robbie Rotten of Nickjr's popular TV program Lazy Town, that currently airs worldwide in over 103 countries, in all five continents, on [such distinguished] networks as BBC, CBBC, CBS, Discovery Kids, Disney, RUV-Icelandic TV, and Nick Jr. ... See full bio »

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(age 43) in Iceland

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Night at the Museum
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2006
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2011
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 2017 For Honor (Video Game)
Viking Soldier (voice)
 2002-2014 LazyTown (TV Series)
Robbie Rotten
- Time to Learn (2014) ... Robbie Rotten (as Stefán Karl)
- New Kid in Town (2014) ... Robbie Rotten
- Robbie's Dream Team (2014) ... Robbie Rotten (as Stefan Karl)
- Secret Friend Day (2014) ... Robbie Rotten
- The Last SportsCandy (2014) ... Robbie Rotten
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 2014 Harry Og Heimir
Símon
 2012 Candybar (Short)
Bus Driver #3
 2011 Polite People
Lárus Skjaldarson
 2010 True Jackson, VP (TV Series)
Karl Gustav
- Trapped in Paris (2010) ... Karl Gustav (as Stefan Karl)
 2009 Jóhannes
Diddi
 2008 LazyTown Extra (TV Series)
Robbie Rotten
- One, Two, Ski! (2008) ... Robbie Rotten
- Ice Is Nice (2008) ... Robbie Rotten
- Tall Stories (2008) ... Robbie Rotten
- Super Speed (2008) ... Robbie Rotten
- Bounce Away (2008) ... Robbie Rotten
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 2006 Anna and the Moods (Short)
Various Characters (voice)
 2005 Jacob Two-Two (TV Series)
Robbie Rotten
- The Jenny Jacob Power Hour 2: When Super Villians Colide (2005) ... Robbie Rotten (voice)
 2002 Áramótaskaup (TV Movie)
Many
 2002 Stella for Office
Ingimundur
 2002 Litla lirfan ljóta (Short)
The Worm
 2001 Áramótaskaup (TV Movie)
 2001 Regína
Manni - Police officer
 2001 Eilífðin (Video short)
Salamandran
 1999 Glanni Glæpur Í Latabæ
Glanni / Robbie
 1999 Skaupið: 1999 (TV Movie)
Robbie Williams / Many others
 1995 Privacy
Student (as Stefán K. Stefánsson)
 1994 Áramótaskaup 1994 (TV Movie)
News reporter & Many others
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Other Works:

How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Musical) at the Pantages Theater in Los Angeles. As the Grinch. See more »

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2 Interviews | See more »

Official Sites:

boston.com - Interview

Alternate Names:

Stefan Karl | Stefán Karl | Stefan Karl Stefansson | Stefán K. Stefánsson

Height:

6' 2½" (1.89 m)
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Personal Quote:

As many actors have said before me, being famous or well known can be nice or it can be a burden, it all depends on how you look at it. I love my fans - they have come along on this ride with me and have said too many nice things for me to ever count. I am grateful. See more »

Trivia:

Was known as the "Icelandic Jim Carrey". See more »

Nickname:

Stebbi

Star Sign:

Cancer
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