★ HOW OLD IS SIMON J. BERGER?
Simon J. Berger is 47 years old, born June 1, 1979 in SE · Gemini.
#4798of 35,276 Actors on HotBirthdays
★ LEDE
About
Simon J. Berger is a Swedish actor born in 1979. He broke through to wider Swedish audiences playing Erik Westfeldt in the 2007 miniseries Upp till kamp while still training at Malmö Theatre Academy. Since then, he's anchored prestige Nordic productions: the Academy Award–winning short Istället för Abakadabra, Jonas Gardell's Don't Ever Wipe Tears Without Gloves (2012), and the Norwegian drama series Exit (2019–2023), which became the most-streamed show in Norwegian television history. As a Gemini born in early June, he channels the sign's narrative flexibility across stage and screen.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Simon J. Berger is a Swedish actor born on 1 June 1979. Son of musician Bengt Berger and artist Gittan Jönsson, he grew up in Stockholm and Österlen before attending Malmö Theatre Academy, graduating in 2007. Actors combine live performance, recorded work, and long-form character development across stage and screen.
Berger's breakthrough came while still a student: he played the lead role Erik Westfeldt in the 2007 television miniseries Upp till kamp, earning recognition across Swedish audiences. He expanded into film and international prestige work. He starred in the Academy Award–winning short Istället för Abakadabra, winning Prix d'Interprétation Masculine at Brussels Short Film Festival for the role. In 2012, he appeared in Jonas Gardell's series Don't Ever Wipe Tears Without Gloves (broadcast on Swedish Television) and in the film Call Girl. He played Isak Aronson in TV 4's murder-mystery miniseries Modus (2015), which screened internationally on BBC Four and SBS Australia.
Berger's most prominent recent work is Exit (2019–2023), a three-season Norwegian series in which he played Adam Vejle, a corrupt finance-elite character. The show became the most-streamed programme in Norwegian national television history. In 2023, he played a greedy mining director in the Norwegian historical drama The Riot, earning praise from critic Jan-Olov Andersson in Aftonbladet. He also appeared in the second season of The Hunters (2021). As a Gemini, Berger's career reflects the sign's dexterity across narrative forms—miniseries, arthouse shorts, prestige television drama.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Berger grew up in Stockholm and Österlen, the son of musician Bengt Berger and artist Gittan Jönsson. He attended Fridhem Folk High School and went on to train at Malmö Theatre Academy, graduating in 2007. While still a student there, he landed the lead role of Erik Westfeldt in the television miniseries Upp till kamp, the role that introduced him to a wider Swedish audience.
★ SIDEBAR
Trivia
- He won Prix d'Interprétation Masculine at Brussels Short Film Festival for his role in the Academy Award–winning short film Istället för Abakadabra.
- Exit, the Norwegian series in which he played Adam Vejle from 2019 to 2023, became the most-streamed show in the history of Norwegian national television.
- His father, Bengt Berger, is a musician, and his mother, Gittan Jönsson, is an artist.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Teacher
33 is 6 amplified. Caretakers operating at scale; rare among entertainers, more common among educators and activists.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 33 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- RockyRabbit · 1999
- Nicola PeltzPig · 1995
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
CHALLENGING
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Tian Xiwei
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Simon J. Berger?
- Simon J. Berger is 47 years old (born June 1, 1979).
- When is Simon J. Berger's birthday?
- Simon J. Berger was born on June 1, 1979.
- What is Simon J. Berger's zodiac sign?
- Simon J. Berger is a Gemini, born June 1, 1979.
- What is Simon J. Berger's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Simon J. Berger was born in 1979, the year of the Earth Goat.
- Where is Simon J. Berger from?
- Simon J. Berger is from SE.
- What does Simon J. Berger do?
- Simon J. Berger is a actor.
- Is Simon J. Berger still alive?
#43,265
