Niklas Åkerfelt
Acting
Biography
Niklas Sebastian Åkerfelt, born November 1, 1971, in Helsinki, is a Finnish-Swedish actor. Åkerfelt attended the Theater Academy in Helsinki 1991–1995, freelanced until 2001 and has since been employed by the Swedish Theater in Helsinki. He has worked on most Finnish-Swedish stages and participated in several Finnish and Swedish TV, radio and film productions.
Born: November 1, 1971
Place of Birth: Helsinki, Finland
Known For
Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood
Kylmäverisesti sinun (Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood) is a Finnish true crime drama television series. All episodes are based on real life cases. The show follows Helsinki central police department investigator Veli Miettinen and lawyer Mira Kataja as they tackle with personal life problems and try to keep their relationship purely professional.
Stormskerry Maja
Maja and Janne move to the barren and remote island of Stormskerry, where survival is a daily struggle. Growing up in a world of old values, Maja becomes aware of a new era: a woman can be an equal partner instead of a mere bystander. The couple have children, and life is good until trouble sets in: war arrives on the island, Janne is forced to flee from the English troops, and Maja and the children are imprisoned. The family also faces many financial difficulties and death. Years pass, but Maja remains strong and stays in Stormskerry despite all the hardships and difficulties.
Estonia
Estonia tells the story of the tragic accident of the car-ferry MS Estonia, which deeply shocked the world in the autumn of 1994. Through the moving personal stories of victims, survivors, loved ones and investigators, the eight-part series explores how it is possible that 852 people lost their lives and no one is held accountable.
Arne Dahl: Bad Blood
As a Swedish citizen is found dead at Newark, an American serial killer is on the plane to Stockholm. Sneaking past the police, killings soon start to happen in Sweden as well and after working with FBI, the Swedish police start to piece together an unsettling and complex image.
Arne Dahl: Many Waters
An African refugee is shot by the police. A husband and wife are killed and their son is still missing. Another body is found in a luxurious appartment.
Arne Dahl: The Blinded Man
Arne Dahl - Misterioso A failed robbery attempt at Sydbanken outside Avesta leaves one robber lying dead with a dart through his eye, but there are no witnesses to the incident and no perpetrator is ever identified. In Stockholm, three high-profile businessmen are assassinated in a short period of time, and Jenny Hultin of National CID is assigned the task of putting together a special team to solve the case before the assassin strikes again.
Annika Bengtzon: Crime Reporter - Lifetime
When David Lindholm, Sweden's most famous police officer, found shot in bed identifies herself quickly with his young wife Julia. Julia is threatened with life imprisonment for murder, both her husband and her missing four year old son Alexander. However, Julia refuse. It was not her. There was another woman who shot her husband and kidnapped her son. While life is falling apart around Annika digs herself deeper into the murdered police's violent past.
Unna and Nuuk
11-year-old Unna travels in time to the stone age with the help of a magic drum.
Arne Dahl: To the Top of the Mountain
Group A are called in to investigate a car bomb in Holland but to their horror a policeman and his family were in the car. Further investigation reveal a link between drugs and child porn so can Group A make the required connection before its too late.
Arne Dahl: The Europe Blues
A man is found dead, hung from a tree. Another body is found in Skansen's wolverine enclosure. Five girls attempt to flee from Sweden.
Filmography
as Erker
as Captain Olli Sipola
as Nuuskamuikkunen / Hemuli (Finnish / Swedish version) (voice)
as Arto Söderstedt
as Arto Söderstedt
as Arto Söderstedt
as Arto Söderstedt
as Arto Söderstedt
as Arto Söderstedt
as Arto Söderstedt
as Arto Söderstedt
as Arto Söderstedt
as Salamanlyömä
as Mies