He portrays the legendary Swiss folk hero, a role that required extensive crossbow training . Interesting Personal Facts
Claes Bang is a versatile Danish actor and musician who gained global recognition after starring in the Palme d'Or-winning film The Square (2017). He is particularly celebrated for his portrayal of charming yet flawed or "suave, amoral" men. Career Highlights and Roles
Bang played the antagonistic "JP" (John Paul), a character so effectively cruel that fans have famously approached him on the street calling him "the prick".
Bang played Christian, a museum curator whose life unravels. This breakout performance won him the European Film Award for Best Actor , making him the first Dane to receive the honor.
He starred as the titular count in the BBC/Netflix miniseries, bringing a witty and "sexy" interpretation to the legendary vampire.