Hugo Mikal Skår
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Education

Skår is a graduate of NISS - Nordic Institute for Stage and Studio in Oslo
Oslo
Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...

, where he spent three years in acting school. Skår has been studying method acting
Method acting
Method acting is a phrase that loosely refers to a family of techniques used by actors to create in themselves the thoughts and emotions of their characters, so as to develop lifelike performances...

 since 2006 to the tradition of Lee Strasberg
Lee Strasberg
Lee Strasberg was an American actor, director and acting teacher. He cofounded, with directors Harold Clurman and Cheryl Crawford, the Group Theatre in 1931, which was hailed as "America's first true theatrical collective"...

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Career

Skår started as a production assistant in the film Monster Thursday (2003), then he got the role as Goddy in musical Fame (2004). Skår had a role in the feature film Hora (2008)

Skår worked at Regionteatret i Møre og Romsdal, better known as Teatret Vårt
Teatret Vårt
Teatret Vårt is a regional theatre for Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It was established in 1972, and is based in Molde. The theatre cooperates with the annual Molde International Jazz Festival. Carl Morten Amundsen has been theatre director from 2000....

 from 2008 until the end of 2010.
In spring 2008 Skår debuted in Sigurd Slembe and Arabian Nights for Teatret Vårt
Teatret Vårt
Teatret Vårt is a regional theatre for Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It was established in 1972, and is based in Molde. The theatre cooperates with the annual Molde International Jazz Festival. Carl Morten Amundsen has been theatre director from 2000....

. Skår has also done roles in, among other things, Det regner aske, Presidentinnene and Invasion!, which was nominated for a Hedda Award
Hedda Award
The Hedda Award is a Norwegian theatre award, first awarded in 1998. It is named after the character "Hedda" from Ibsen's play Hedda Gabler. Among the prize categories, which have varied over the years, are best theatre production, best direction, best stage performance, and occasionally an...

 in 2009.
Skår is currently at Rogaland Teater
Rogaland Teater
Rogaland Teater is a theatre in Stavanger, Norway.-Background:The theatre building was built in 1883, on a parcel of Kannik prestegård. It was designed by architect Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff, and had initially almost 500 seats. The building housed Stavanger Faste Scene from 1914 to 1921, and...

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Acting

  • 2011: Sonny
    Sonny
    -Athletes:* Sonny Ates, retired American racecar driver* Sonny Bishop, American college and professional football player* Sonny Chiba, Japanese martial artist and actor* Sonny Hertzberg, American NBA basketball point guard, original NY Knickerbocker...

  • 2010: Daniel 33
  • 2010: Hele norges bennus
  • 2010: Over ævne II
  • 2009: Taremareby
  • 2009: Presidentinnene
  • 2009: Cutting Torch
  • 2009: It's raining ash
  • 2008: Invasion
    Invasion
    An invasion is a military offensive consisting of all, or large parts of the armed forces of one geopolitical entity aggressively entering territory controlled by another such entity, generally with the objective of either conquering, liberating or re-establishing control or authority over a...

  • 2008: Sigurd Slembe
    Sigurd Slembe
    Sigurd Magnusson Slembe was a Norwegian pretender to the throne. He was the subject of Sigurd Slembe, the historical drama written by the Norwegian playwright Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson in 1863...

  • 2008: Arabian Nights
  • 2007: Festen
  • 2004: Fame (musical)
    Fame (musical)
    A stage musical based on the 1980 musical film Fame has been staged under two titles. The first, 'Fame – The Musical' conceived and developed by David De Silva, is a musical with a book by Jose Fernandez, music by Steve Margoshes and lyrics by Jacques Levy. The musical premiered in 1988 in Miami,...


Trivia

  • Skår was the singer in the metal
    Metal
    A metal , is an element, compound, or alloy that is a good conductor of both electricity and heat. Metals are usually malleable and shiny, that is they reflect most of incident light...

     band Eyeball from 1995–2001, later called Imprint.
  • He moved from Portugal to Norway in 1987.
  • Skår grew up in Lisbon
    Lisbon
    Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...

     and later in Jørpeland
    Jørpeland
    Jørpeland is a town in the municipality of Strand in the county of Rogaland, Norway....

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  • Skår is a big fan of World Wrestling Entertainment
    World Wrestling Entertainment
    World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. is an American publicly traded, privately controlled entertainment company dealing primarily in professional wrestling, with major revenue sources also coming from film, music, product licensing, and direct product sales...

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External links

  • «Verdig avskjed», review of Daniel 33 in Romsdals Budstikke
    Romsdals Budstikke
    Romsdals Budstikke is a daily newspaper published in Molde, Norway. The newspaper was established in 1843, and prints 18,648 copies daily as of 2002. Politically it is liberal, but independent from any political party. The coverage area includes Molde, Rauma, Vestnes, Midsund, Aukra, Sandøy,...

  • Profile in Teatret Vårt
  • Idalou.no
  • Idalou.no
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