Jakob Hoff Oftebro (born 12 January 1986) is a Norwegian actor. He has appeared in more than twenty films since 2004 including Hamilton and Kon-Tiki, which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 85th Academy Awards.
In 2014, he was cast as a lead in the Danish television production of 1864, a war epic. The series made headlines in Scandinavia due to its massive budget, one of the largest in Danish television history.
Jakob's half-brother is actor Jonas Hoff Oftebro (born 7 May 1996, Oslo), the son of Nils Ole Oftebro and Anette Hoff.
Selected filmography Film Year Title Role Notes2004Bare BeaJørgen2008Max ManusLars Emil Erichsen2011Varg Veum - Svarte fårAsbjørn Søvold 2012Kon-TikiTorstein RaabyJourney to the Christmas StarOle 2013VictoriaJohannesMordene i Fjällbacka: Tyskerungen Hans OlavsenTarok Ulf ThorsenSolan og Ludvig - Jul i Flåklypa PostmannenVoice role 2014When Animals DreamDanielIn Order of DisappearanceAron HorowitzLev StærktMartin2015The Shamer's DaughterNicodemus RavensGuldkystenWullf, Botanist2016TordenskioldTordenskioldThe Last KingSkjervaldA Conspiracy of FaithPasgård2017Tom of FinlandJackDisappearanceJohnnyThe Snowman Superintendent Skarre2019The Shamer's Daughter II: Gift of the SnakeNicodemus Ravens 2020 The Day We Died () Jan 2020 Den største forbrytelsen Charles 2021 Margrete den Første Oluf 2026 Post-production
Television Year Title Role Notes2004SkolenJacob3 episodes2010HvalerMikkel Olsen6 episodes2013-2014LilyhammerChris6 episodes2013The BridgeMads Nielsen3 episodes 20141864Laust JensenMain role2015-2017Unge lovendeAnders8 episodes2018WarriorPeter6 episodes 2018 Rig 45Halvar6 Episodes 2020 Agent Hamilton Carl Hamilton Main role 2020 Norsemen () Arnstein 2020 The Letter for the King Crown Prince Iridian 2023 Face to Face Rupert Lang
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