Val Jobara
| Val Jobara | |
|---|---|
| File:Val Jobara.jpgVal_Jobara.jpg Val Jobara at portobello Film Festival in Notting Hill, 2010 | |
| Born | Walle Val Jobara 18 June 1980 Helsingborg, Sweden |
| 💼 Occupation | Actor |
| 📆 Years active | 2006–present |
Walle Val Jobara (born 18 June 1980)[citation needed] is a Swedish film, stage and television actor, best known for his role as Nervous in the film Kick-Ass and The Italian in the film Rush, directed by Ron Howard.
Early life
Jobara was born in Helsingborg, Sweden.[1][2] As a teenager he left home and later studied photography briefly at Istituto Europeo di Design in Rome, Italy, under the Antonio Barella, but was soon asked to leave because lack of discipline: "I was young and thought partying was more fun".[citation needed] Soon afterwards he was an extra in the film Gangs of New York.[citation needed]
In 2005 he enrolled in a theater course[3] at Stella Adler Academy of Acting[4] and moved to Los Angeles to study theater.[5]
Career
Upon graduating from the Adler,[6] Jobara moved to New York and appeared in Off-Broadway plays with the North Atlantic Theatre Ensemble.[7]
Jobara appeared in the BBC drama The Kane Conspiracy as Agent Wood, Nervous, in the 2010 film Kick-Ass.[8] and The Italian in the 2013 film Rush.[citation needed]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Rush | The Italian | |
| 2010 | Exposure | Tommy[citation needed] | |
| 2010 | Kick Ass | Nervous | |
| 2009 | Man Who Would Be King[citation needed] | King | |
| 2007 | The Bronx is Burning[citation needed] | Mitch |
Theatre
| Year | Role | Production | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Sean | Off the Wall | |
| 2010 | Murphy | The Indian Wants the Bronx | |
| 2010 | Salvatore | Sticks & Stones | |
| 2010 | Tony | Savage in Limbo | |
| 2009 | Bahlol | American Beauty | |
| 2007 | Phil | Those the River Keeps | |
| 2006 | Coleman | Lonesome West | |
| 2006 | Michael | Pillowman |
References
- ↑ Gustavsson, Ida (2 March 2008). "Steering towards bigger stages". Aftonbladet. p. 12.
- ↑ Holmqvist, Goran. "Jag vägrar". HD. Retrieved 8 January 2007.
- ↑ Adler, Stella (10 June 2009). "Watch Out". Hollywood. p. 2,3,4.
- ↑ Aves, Alex. "Alumni News". Stella Adler Academy of Academy. Retrieved 1 July 2010.
- ↑ Gyllenlof, Susanne (14 February 2009). "Actor on his way to breakthrough". Lokal Tidningen. pp. 1, 8–9.
- ↑ Christian, De Augustin. "The Swede Destined for Hollywood". Axelonthecouch. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ↑ Osgood, Nathan. "Crossing the miles to reach the fringe". Henley Standard. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
- ↑ Dupont, Linn. "Val Jobara styr mot större scener". Helsingborgs Dagblad. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
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