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.