Frank Kjosås

Frank Kjosås (born 28 July 1981 ) is a Norwegian actor of theatre and film, known for The Half Brother, and his role as Norwegian resistance soldier Knut Haukelid in The Heavy Water War.

Early life Frank Kjosås was born in Øystese in Hardanger. He decided to become an actor aged 15, when he saw a production of Jesus Christ Superstar in Øystese. He attended Romerike Folk High School, Bårdar Dance Institute,

Career In his third year at the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre, he was cast in the role as Woof in the musical Hair by Det Norske Teatret, and has been permanently employed by the theatre ever since. In order to counteract this, he sought darker, gritty parts; ), that he was able to change his image. He currently alternates between theatre, film, musicals, and television. He made his opera debut with Asle og Alida at Bergen National Opera in 2025.

Filmography

Theatre Year Title Role Notes 2005 Scrooge (musical) Young Scrooge Akershus teater 2006 Hair Woof Det Norske Teatret 2007, 2009 Peter Pan Peter Pan Det Norske Teatret 2007 Tvillingar Gut Det Norske Teatret 2008 Døden i Teben Haimon Det Norske Teatret 2008 The Threepenny Opera Hookfinger-Jakob/Filch Det Norske Teatret 2008 The Lieutenant of Inishmore Davey Det Norske Teatret 2008 Krasnoyarsk Kreutzberg Det Norske Teatret 2008, 2010 Evig Ung Frank Det Norske Teatret 2009 Jesus Christ Superstar Judas Det Norske Teatret 2010, 2011 Next to Normal Gabe Det Norske Teatret 2011 Treasure Island Jim Hawkins Det Norske Teatret 2011 Sjuk ungdom Petrell Det Norske Teatret 2012 Evita Che Det Norske Teatret 2012 Hamlet Prince Hamlet Hålogaland Teater 2013 Bible Jesus Christ Det Norske Teatret 2013 Mein Kampf Adolf Hitler Det Norske Teatret 2013 Våre beste musikalar Various Det Norske Teatret 2014 Hamlet Ophelia/Horatio Det Norske Teatret 2014 Trost i Taklampa Hjalmar Det Norske Teatret 2013 - 2015 Shockheaded Peter Scissor Man & various Det Norske Teatret 2015 - 2017 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Christopher Det Norske Teatret 2015 Sweeney Todd Sweeney Todd Det Norske Teatret 2016 If/Then Lucas Det Norske Teatret 2016 Rough for theatre/Røff (?) Det Norske Teatret 2016 The songbird Jacoba Det Norske Teatret 2017The Book of MormonElder PriceDet Norske Teatret

Film & TV Year Title Role Notes 2005 37 1/2 Michelle's boyfriend Feature film 2007 5 Lies Stian Feature film 2007 Elsk din skjebne Peter Short film 2008 Varg Veum – Tornerose (Sleeping Beauty) Peter Werner 2008 De gales hus Ruben 2008 Troubled Water Tommy 2009 Kastanjeskogen Ekorn Voice 2009 Angel 2010 Pillows Angel Short film 2010 Scene fra et parforhold:#2 Frank Kjosås Short film 2010 Pagten Gibbus Norwegian voice 2011 Rango Rango Norwegian voice 2011 Baldguy Jonas Short film 2013 The Half Brother Fred TV series Gullruten Award 2013 for Best Actor 2013 Lilyhammer Bamse TV series 2014 Ta meg med! Per Feature film musical 2014 Eyewitness Raymond 2015 The Heavy Water War Knut Haukelid TV series 2015 Knutsen & Ludvigsen og den fæle Rasputin Rasputin Voice 2026 Harry Hole Willey Barley