Foto: Isak Jenssen

Philip Helgar

Philip is a Norwegian-German actor who graduated from Westerdals in 2021 with a bachelor's degree in script writing.

He made his series debut as a German soldier in the NRK series Gutta på skauen and went on to appear in the award-winning Basic Bitch. He landed his first leading role in the TV2 Play series Russebussen, where he played the character Eigil. On the big screen, he portrayed Edvard Tallaksen in the war film Nr. 24, directed by John Andreas Andersen.

Philip has also been involved in several stage productions, including Verdens lengste sommer at Hausmania—the world’s longest improv show lasting seven days. During his time at Romerike Folkehøgskole, he became part of the comedy group Unkt Hhønt, which has performed numerous sketch shows, including at Nieu Scene and Over Oslo, and was nominated for the Humor Award in 2021.


Foto: Isak Jenssen

Foto: Isak Jenssen

Foto: Isak Jenssen

CV

Skills

HeightDialects Other languages
181 cmEasternGerman, english (UK, US)

Film and TV

Production Production company Director Role name Year
Nr. 24 Motion Blur John Andreas Andersen Edvard Tallaksen 2024
Milf of NorwayBrandpeople Rune Denstad Langlo Øyvind 2024
Dates in real life Maipo FilmJacob Rørvik Fredrik 2024
RegalisAugust Grünfeldt Mikkel 2023
Russebussen Oslo Company Kristine Hübert Eigil 2022
Basic Bitch SeefoodLine Fougner, Amanda Erlandsen, Vilde KlohsSigurd 2022
Gutta på skauen NRK Rune Denstad LangloTysk soldat 2021

Theater

Production Theater/ company Director Role name Year
Rådet Xante ScenekunstJørgen Lervik Dahlstrøm Betram 2024
DåpEllen Sekulic Dåpsplanleggeren 2023
Hjelp, vi har en Vulkan i kjellerstua Xante ScenekunstSjur Vatne Brean Rodrigo 2022

Education

Institusion Subject Year
Westerdals ACT Text and writing 2018-2021
Romerike folkehøgskole Theater2017-2018

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