Mathias Augestad Ambjør
Hair Color: Medium blondEye Color: BlueHeight: 184 cm
Education:MA in Acting from The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) - 2021-2022
BA in Acting from Nord universitet (tidligere HiNT) - 2014-2017
Languages:Mother Tongue: NorwegianFluent in: English - Standart, RP
Biography
Mathias Augestad Ambjør is an emerging actor based in London. In 2022 he gained a master’s degree from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), the first Norwegian to do so. He also trained at Nord University in Norway, and did a short course at Hochschule für Schauspielkunst Ernst Busch in Berlin.
Shortly after graduating from RADA, Mathias went on a 3 month tour to various European countries with the American Drama Group. Since then he has performed at London’s The Coronet Theatre, the Vault Festival, and The Norwegian Centre for New Playwriting. Mathias started his professional career in film and television when he was 14 years old, and is now venturing back into that industry.
Mathias is also a theatre maker, and co-runs a successful theatre company based in Oslo called Feil Teater. He has worked as an actor, creator, dramatist, composer and producer for the company over the years. Being a movement practitioner, a highly skilled saxophonist (alto, tenor) and flautist, Mathias is drawn to inter-disciplinary projects. Fluent in English and Norwegian.
Curriculum Vitae
Awards
| Best Performer in a Musical by Broadway World Norway for Olaf in Frost |
Dubbing / Voice over
| Find me in Paris | Frank (Norwegian voice) | IYUNO |
Film
| The Light That I Feel | Performer / Supporting | Yang Fudong | Yang Fudong Studios |
| Maskeblomstfamilien | Aksel / Supporting | Petter Næss | Maipo |
Musical
| Frozen: The Musical | Olaf / Lead | Det Norske Teatret |
Short films
| Nakne ben | James | Lukas Ligeti |
| Ripples | Filip / Lead | Marius Myrmel | Ragna Lindboe |
Television
| Hotel Cæsar | Måne Lillevik / Lead | Tom Sterri, Arne Berggren | Metronome Spartacus for TV2 |
| Hvaler | Stian | Margret Bergheim | TV2 Norge |
Theater
| Hundrevis av barn i vill kamp | Guten / Lead | Marie Nikazm Bakken | Riksteatret |
| The Uncontainable Nausea of Alec Baldwin | Performer / Supporting | Tommaso Giacomin | TG Works |
| Sportskoret | Ensemble/ Supporting | Rebekka Nilsson | Det Norske Teatret |
| Snøsøstera | Julian / Lead | Alan Lucien Øyen | Det Norske Teatret |
| Spynorsk. The Musical | Various/ Supporting | Ivar Tindberg | Det Norske Teatret |
| Flukten fra Botsen | Monrad / Lead | Feil Teater |
| Omelettemachine | Rosencrantz / Supporting | Tommaso Giacomin | The Vault Festival |
| The Thinking is the Hard Part | A guy | Marshall Stay | London Performance Studio |
| The Agents | Doc / Supporting | Morten Røsrud | Feil Teater / Unge Viken Teater |
| Animal Farm | The Dog / Supporting | Gaspard Legendre | American Drama Group |
| Turtles | Performer / Lead | Mathias Augestad Ambjør | The Coronet Theatre |
| The Dinner | Daniel / Supporting | Simona Gonella | RADA |
| The Factory | Ben / Supporting | Devised by the ensemble | RADA |
| Exit the King | The King / Lead | Sinéad Rushe | RADA |
| A Doll’s House | Torvald Helmer / Lead | Linda Miller | RADA |
| Hamlet | Ophelia / Supporting | Devised by the ensemble | RADA |
| Center U | Tormod / Supporting | Claire de Wangen | DeWangen productions |
| Hedda Gabler | Eilert Løvborg / Supporting | Devised by the ensemble | Nieu Scene, Oslo Fringe |
| The Snow Queen | Kay / Supporting | Martin Lotherington | Teatret Vårt |
Showreel
Ripples
The Light That I Feel