Michael Nyqvist

Actor, Director

1960-2017. Stockholm, Sweden

Filmography Facts

Films

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

John Wick

Abduction

Adopted from a Swedish orphanage as a baby, but at age 30 met his birth parents and developed a relationship with his father, an Italian pharmacist, and his family.
Wanted to be a hockey player when he was growing up, but his plans were derailed when he was injured by a puck to the face.
As a teen, spent a year as an exchange student in Omaha, NE; studied ballet after returning to Sweden before pursuing a career in acting.

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