Vilhelm Neto
Icelandic-Portuguese actor (born 1993)
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Vilhelm Þór Da Silva Neto (born 25 June 1993) is an Icelandic-Portuguese actor and comedian.[1] He is known for his appearances in Áramótaskaupið and Hver Drap Friðrik Dór?[2][3] He graduated from Copenhagen International School of Performing Arts in 2019.[4]
Vilhelm Neto | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 June 1993 Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Other names | Villi Neto |
| Alma mater | CISPA |
| Occupations | Actor, comedian |
| Years active | 2010– |
| Known for | Áramótaskaupið, Hver Drap Friðrik Dór? |
Early life
Vilhelm was born in Reykjavík, Iceland, to an Icelandic mother and a Portuguese father. He moved at a young age with his family to Figueira da Foz in Portugal. He moved back to Iceland in 2007 and in 2010 he appeared in the Icelandic drama film Órói.[5] In 2018, he became known for his comedy sketches on Twitter.[6] In 2019, he appeared in the Áramótaskaupið, an annual Icelandic television comedy special that is broadcast on RÚV on 31 December. In 2021, he played the main part in the comedy mini-series Hver Drap Friðrik Dór?[7] and in August the same year, he was hired as one of the writers of the 2021 Áramótaskaupið.[8]