Ricky Carlson

Acting

Biography

Ricky Carlson is a bilingual Swedish actor and singer based between Spain and Stockholm. Trained internationally, he brings a versatile presence to both screen and stage-ranging from drama and crime to comedy and musical performance. He is known for his role as Roy Adams in the international crime series Paradis City. His previous work includes Top Dog, Strul (Netflix), and the Spanish series Marbella (Movistar Plus). He was next seen in the action comedy Skurkarnas Skurk, which had its theatrical release in 2026.

Known For

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Trouble

Wrongfully convicted of murder, a clumsy electronics salesman faces police corruption and criminal conspiracies in an attempt to prove his innocence.

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Inside Moves

After a failed suicide attempt leaves him partially crippled, Rory begins spending a lot of time at a neighborhood bar full of interesting misfits. When Jerry the bartender suddenly finds himself playing basketball for the Golden State Warriors, Rory and the rest of the bar regulars hope his success will provide a lift to their sagging spirits. Will Jerry forget his friends? What about his junkie hooker girlfriend and her pimp?

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Paradis City

The polarization of Swedish society has reached unprecedented levels and prison-like walls are separating privileged citizens from vulnerable and supposedly dangerous zones, governed by special laws. When the Home Secretary is abducted by masked men at a rally in one of the largest 'no-go' zones, Paradis City, special agents Fredrika enlists Emir, an ex-MMA fighter facing life in prison to find the politician, otherwise he might risk losing a chance to see his daughter again.

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The Villain of Villains

Skurkarnas skurk is about the 12-year-old and rebellious Stephanie who dreams of becoming a superhero just like her deceased mother, but fails miserably at the entrance exam to the Hero School. She may get a second chance if she infiltrates the School of Rogues and manages to recover a powerful artifact that was stolen. At the Villain School, her loyalty is tested, while her hunt leads her to the Villain of Villains. An evil creature that is a threat to the future existence of heroes and villains alike.

Filmography

2026

The Villain of Villains

as Bödeln

2025

Paradis City

2024

Trouble

as Nicky

1980

Inside Moves

as Roary's Doctor