Peter Stormare

Peter Stormare is a professional name of Rolf Peter Ingvar Storm. He was born in the year 1953. He is a theater director, musician, playwright and an actor of Swedish nationality. He played as Gaear Grimsrud in Fargo and in Prison Break as John Abruzzi. In Swedish Dicks, he was Ingmar.


Peter Stormare was born in the city of Kumla of Sweden and raised in Arbra. He changed the surname when he found out that there was a senior student who had the same surname at acting academy. Stormare name means Stormer in English.

He started his acting career at Royal Dramatic Theatre. This is where he belonged for over 11 years. He had a leading role when he was an Associate Artistic Director of Tokyo Globe Theatre. He made the name for himself while performing for different Shakespeare writings such as Hamlet. He moved to live in New York and worked in English Language production. In Swedish secret agent, he was Carl Hamilton. He played as Dieter Stark while playing in The Lost World: Jurassic Park film.

Peter Stormare was the voice of Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction and then in Mercenaries 2: World in Flames. ‘

From his biography Peter Stormare was also in music. He was encouraged to make an album and he released the first album in the year 2002. He was playing in a band named Blonde from Fargo and he has a record label named StormVox.

For his personal life, Peter Stormare lives in Sweden and United states. He got married first to Karen Sillas in the year 1989 but they divorced in the year 2006. He became the husband of Toshimi, Japanese in the year 2008. They have one child; a daughter called Kaiya Bella Luna Stormare and was born in the year 2009. Stormare is a godfather to a son of Stellan Skargard, another Swedish actor.

Peter Stormare believes in Christ and he says that he stays in contact with God. While young, he was participating in the meeting in Arbra. He does have a strong spiritual side and it was inherited from the mother. He says that the mother was a medium and she inherited this ability from her father.

Even if he had many roles, he is yet to win any awards for them. He is available on different social media such as Twitter @The Stormare and on Facebook at Peter Stormare. His net worth is 215 million dollars.

In the year 2007, Peter Stormare participated in Swedish Reality show called Stijarnorna Pa Slottet. He was in the Video game named Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3. He plays as a Russian Scientist named Dr Zelinsky who was able to build a time machine. In a Canadian independent crime thriller of Small Town Murder Songs, he acted as Walter. He played as himself in a Norwegian comedy named Hjelp, vi Er I Filmbransjen.

Last Modified: Mar 8, 2020


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