Aslag Guttormsgaard (born 6 March 1969) is a Norwegian musician, screenwriter and actor. Together with Egil Hegerberg and Lars Lønning he is the founder of the artistic collective Duplex. His father is the artist Guttorm Guttormsgaard. Aslag is a really active man and has been involved with a numerous bands such as: Reidar Roses Orkester, Hurra Torpedo, Black Debbath, Stjerten, Aasen, LYD and The O-Men, and has also worked on various solo projects. In addition he has played several roles in Norwegian television series including the cowardly super-hero "Hønemannen" (Hen-man or Chicken-man) and the father of the main character in the film Svein og rotta (Svein and the rat). He has also performed in several TV commercials for Telenor.
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Aslag Guttormsgaard | |
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Birth name | Aslag Guttormsgaard |
Also known as | Jex Guttormsgaard , |
Born | (1969-03-06) 6 March 1969 (age 53) |
Genres | Heavy metal, doom metal, blues rock, alternative rock, comedy rock, punk rock, hard rock, stoner rock, indie rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, actor, screenwriter, songwriter |
Instruments | Guitars, vocals, bass, drums, percussion, kazoo, theremin, xylophone |
Recently he has been involved in the family program "Det var en gang et eventyr" (Once Upon a Fairytale"), which is based on Norwegian folklore. With other members of the Duplex community, he also co-wrote the script for the comic Familien Ost (The Cheese Family). He was also a cast member of the long running Norwegian soap opera Hotel Cæsar.