Victor Sotberg Biography: Parents, Awards, Books, Height, Girlfriend, Age, YouTube, Movies, Ethnicity, Net Worth
Victor Sotberg, known online as “Weird Norwegian,” is a Norwegian YouTuber, TV host, content creator, director, author, and dancer.
He gained a following with comedic YouTube videos on his channel Weird Norwegian and broader fame as a host on NRK’s FlippKlipp, and appearances on Maskorama, Alle mot 1, and The Traitors Norway.
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Quick Facts
- Full Name: Victor Sotberg
- Stage Name: Weird Norwegian
- Born: July 4, 1991
- Age: 34 years old
- Birthplace: Steinkjer, Norway
- Nationality: Norwegian
- Occupation: YouTuber, TV Host, Director, Author, Dancer
- Height: 1.74 m
- Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Sotberg
- Siblings: Amanda Sotberg
- Spouse: None
- Boyfriend: Kenneth Karijord
- Children: None
- Relationship: Dating
- Net Worth: $100,000
Early Life and Education
Victor Sotberg was born on July 4, 1991, in Steinkjer, Norway.
Details about his parents remain private in public sources, with no specific names or professions widely shared.
He has an older sister named Amanda.
Growing up in Steinkjer before relocating to Oslo, he developed an interest in performance and creativity early on, though formal education details are not extensively documented.
His ethnicity is Norwegian, and his religion is not publicly disclosed.
Career
Victor Sotberg launched his YouTube channel in the mid-2010s, adopting the “Weird Norwegian” persona for humorous, over-the-top videos like candy tastings, challenges, and sketches that amassed over 23 million views and a dedicated fanbase.
His online success led to mainstream opportunities, including hosting roles on NRK’s FlippKlipp (a popular children’s entertainment program) and guest spots on various TV formats, showcasing his charismatic and playful style.
He expanded into other creative areas, placing second on Maskorama in 2021 (as the dragon character), participating in reality shows like The Traitors Norway, and directing content such as Detektiv Strek.
In recent years, he co-authored the Edelmot series with Odin Helgheim — a fantasy graphic novel blending adventure, gaming elements, and themes of self-discovery — which gained strong reception among young readers and led to promotional events and school readings.
Victor Sotberg remains active across platforms, producing YouTube content, hosting TV segments, and promoting his books while engaging fans through social media.
His multifaceted career bridges digital influencing, traditional broadcasting, and publishing, cementing his status as an entertaining and approachable Norwegian personality with lasting appeal to younger audiences.
Social Media
- Instagram Handle: @victorsotberg
- YouTube: Victor Sotberg
Personal Life
Victor Sotberg is openly bisexual and has been in a relationship with Kenneth Karijord since the early 2020s, often sharing moments together in public posts and appearances.
He does not have children and focuses on his creativity and relationships while living in Oslo.
On social media, he offers glimpses of his personal life, highlighting positivity, humor, and authenticity in connecting with fans.
Net Worth
Victor Sotberg has an estimated net worth of around $100,000.
His income primarily comes from YouTube monetization, TV hosting gigs on NRK and other networks, book sales and royalties from the Edelmot series, and occasional directing or performance opportunities in Norway’s entertainment industry.
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