Peter Franzén
Peter Vilhelm Franzen AKA peter Franzen is a famous Finnish actor, director, author, and screenwriter. The 49 years old actor started his professional career in the entertainment field in 1992 and is widely known for portraying the role of King Harald Finehair in the television series Vikings.
Who Is Peter Franzen Married To?
Madventures’ star is a married man. The 49 years old actor is married to wife Irina Bjorklund, who is also a Finnish actress and singer. The duo first met while studying at the Theatre Academy of Finland and soon later started dating.
After dating for a while, Peter and Irina got married in 1996 in a secret wedding ceremony. As of now, they enjoy around 25 years of long marital life without any divorce or separation issues.
Back in 1999, the duo moved to Los Angeles until 2013 before moving to Roquevaire, France. Together, the pair has a son. Their son was born in September 2007.
Talking about Peter’s personal life, in his semi-autobiographical novel Above Dark Waters, where he opened up about his abusive stepfather. The actor has always claimed that his childhood was difficult because of his violent and alcoholic stepfather.
Professional Career; Movies And Television Series
Peter started his professional career in 1992 and has appeared in over 50 movies and television series. However, he grabbed international attention in 1996 while appearing in the role of Leo Liikanen in the series Maigret.
The actor has appeared in many television series like CSI: Miami, V.I.P, The Wild Thornberrys, True Bloods, Vikings, Studio Impossible, Beck – Gunvald, Karjalan kunnailla, among others. His upcoming series is Helsinki Syndrome.
Similarly, Peter has worked in dozens of movies like Badding, Bad Boys, At Point Blank, Lovers & Leavers, The Gunman, Purge, Road North, Body of Water, Princess, Homecoming, Tale of the Sleeping Giants, Ashes in the Snow, Omerta 6/12, Dog Nail Clipper, Matti: Hell Is for Heroes, Cleaner, Three Wise Men, Hellsinki, Priest of Evil, etc.
How Much Is Peter Franzen’s Net Worth?
As Bad Luck Love’ actor has worked in over 50 movies and television series, there is no doubt that he has earned a high figure of money.
The exact figure of Peter Franzen’s net worth is not disclosed in the media, but some gossip mongers claim that he has a net worth of $400 thousand. The average salary of a Finnish actor is 63 548 € with a bonus of 1 951 € per annum, so he might also be earning in the same range.
Short Biography
Peter was born on 14th August 1971 and is currently 49 years old. He was born in Keminmaa, Finland, and belongs to Finnish nationality. His childhood was difficult as his stepfather was violent and alcoholic. He studied at the Theatre Academy of Finland.