Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson

Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson

36 · Born: Nov 26, 1988

Personal Details

Official Socials
Height6' 9"
BornNov 26, 1988 Reykjavík, Iceland
Parents
  • Ragnheidur Margret Juliusdottir
  • Bjorn Thor Reynisson

Biography

Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, a towering figure in the world of strength and athleticism, has made a lasting impact on the realms of professional strongman, acting, and former professional basketball, his remarkable physical presence and unwavering commitment to his endeavors having garnered him a reputation that transcends borders and industries.

Born with a natural aptitude for physical prowess, Björnsson's impressive physique and unbridled enthusiasm for his craft have enabled him to excel in a variety of demanding fields, his impressive strongman career marked by numerous accolades and achievements that have solidified his status as a leading figure in the sport.

In addition to his strongman exploits, Björnsson has also made a name for himself in the world of acting, his commanding screen presence and versatility as a performer having earned him a reputation as a talented and sought-after thespian.

Furthermore, Björnsson's background as a former professional basketball player has provided him with a unique set of skills and perspectives that have informed and enriched his work in both strength and acting, his multifaceted talents and accomplishments serving as a testament to his remarkable range and adaptability.

Through his tireless efforts and unwavering dedication, Björnsson has established himself as a true giant in the world of strength and entertainment, his impressive stature and unyielding passion for his craft having inspired countless fans and admirers around the globe.

He is arguably most celebrated for his remarkable depiction of Ser Gregor "The Mountain" Clegane, a dominant and awe-inspiring warrior in the extremely well-received HBO television series Game of Thrones, garnering widespread recognition and admiration for his outstanding performance.

Career

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2026
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2024
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2023
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2022
The Northman
The Northman as Thórfinnr Tooth-Gnasher
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2019
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2018
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Operation Ragnarok
Operation Ragnarok as Big John - Icelandic Viking Squad
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2019
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2017
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2015