Otto Fahlgren Biography: Girlfriend, Net Worth, Age, Movies, Awards, Height, Awards, Family

Otto Fahlgren is a Swedish actor who gained widespread recognition for portraying Benji Ovich in the HBO drama series Beartown (2020).

His performance in the series introduced him to international audiences and established him as an emerging young talent in Scandinavian television.

He later expanded into feature films, taking on roles in productions such as Håkan Bråkan and the Norwegian historical drama The Riot, while continuing to work across Swedish film and television.

Otto Fahlgren
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Name:	Otto Fahlgren
Born:	December 8, 2001 (age 24 years old)
Place of Birth:	Skellefteå, Sweden
Nationality:	Swedish
Ethnicity:	Swedish
Religion:	Lutheranism
Parents:	Mr. and Mrs. Fahlgren
Occupation:	Actor
Net Worth:	$250,000

Early Life and Education

Otto Fahlgren, born on December 8, 2001, in Skellefteå, Sweden, is 25 years old.

He grew up in Västerbotten in northern Sweden and developed an interest in sports during his childhood.

Rather than beginning with formal acting training, much of his early development was shaped by ice hockey.

He played organized hockey from a young age and eventually became a defenseman with the youth organization SK Lejon in his hometown.

His experience in competitive hockey gave him strong physical discipline and familiarity with teamwork, qualities that later became useful when he began working on screen.

Fahlgren completed his schooling in Sweden while continuing his sporting activities. He transitioned into acting without a traditional university acting program, with early professional opportunities coming through casting and his background in competitive sport.

Personal Life

Otto Fahlgren keeps his personal life private and has not publicly confirmed a marriage or long-term romantic relationship.

He is currently unmarried and has no publicly known children. No credible reports identify a current girlfriend or partner.

Career

Otto Fahlgren made his major acting breakthrough in 2020 when he was cast as Benji Ovich in Beartown, the HBO Nordic drama based on Fredrik Backman’s novel.

His character is a talented young hockey player dealing with personal and social pressures within a small Swedish community.

The role gave Fahlgren his first major international television exposure and established him as a promising young Scandinavian actor.

In 2022, he appeared as Theo in the Swedish family comedy Håkan Bråkan. The following year, he played Konrad in The Riot, a Norwegian historical drama directed by Nils Gaup.

The film dramatizes the 1907 mining conflict in Sulitjelma and allowed him to work on a large-scale Nordic historical production.

Fahlgren continued building his filmography with appearances in the short film Mamma 2 (2023) and Attentat (2024). In 2025, he appeared in Tystnaden and took roles in Vi Dör Inatt and The Watchmaker.

His professional representation includes United Agents and Global Ensemble Talent, allowing him to pursue projects across the Scandinavian and wider European entertainment markets.

Awards

• Beartown — Kristallen Awards — Nominated for Best Drama Series (2021)
• The Riot — Amanda Awards — Nominated for Best Production Design (2024)

Net Worth

Otto Fahlgren has an estimated net worth of $250,000.

His earnings primarily come from acting roles in Swedish and international television productions, feature films, short films, and streaming projects.

Social Media

• Instagram: @ottofahlgren

Filmography

• Beartown (2020)
• Håkan Bråkan (2022)
• The Riot (2023)
• Mamma 2 (2023)
• Attentat (2024)
• The Watchmaker (2025)
• Tystnaden (2025)
• Vi Dör Inatt (2025)

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