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Jón Gnarr

1967 - Today

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Jón Gnarr (Icelandic: [ˈjouːn ˈknar̥ː]; born Jón Gunnar Kristinsson on 2 January 1967) is an Icelandic actor, comedian, and politician who served as the Mayor of Reykjavík from 2010 to 2014. He is currently a member of the Althing for Viðreisn, elected in the 2024 Icelandic parliamentary election. Jón was a well-known comedian and actor starting in the 1990s, including teaming with Sigurjón Kjartansson as the duo Tvíhöfði on radio and television. In 2009, he formed the Best Party, a political party that began as political satire but quickly turned into a real political player due to its electoral successes, which were perceived to be a reaction to the 2008–2011 Icelandic financial crisis. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Jón Gnarr is the 7,283rd most popular actor (up from 7,311th in 2024), the 100th most popular biography from Iceland (down from 92nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Icelander Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jón Gnarr ranks 7,283 out of 13,578. Before him are Han So-hee, Richard Moll, Ester Expósito, Parviz Parastui, Stephanie Zimbalist, and Viola Dana. After him are Dick Jones, Teryl Rothery, Christina Chang, John Anderson, Tully Marshall, and Paul Winchell.

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Among people born in 1967, Jón Gnarr ranks 390. Before him are Sari Essayah, Brooke Smith, Domenico Schiattarella, Alexander Volkov, Salman Raduyev, and Anthony Nesty. After him are Ulrike Maier, Allamaye Halina, Francois Pienaar, Yılmaz Erdoğan, Galab Donev, and Mihai Tudose.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Jón Gnarr ranks 100 out of 190. Before him are Bjarni Tryggvason (1945), Emilíana Torrini (1977), Gyrðir Elíasson (1961), Guðmundur Guðmundsson (1960), Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson (1975), and Atli Eðvaldsson (1957). After him are Alfreð Finnbogason (1989), Birgitta Jónsdóttir (1967), Jón Páll Sigmarsson (1960), Hannes Þór Halldórsson (1984), Ragnar Jónasson (1976), and Ólafur Stefánsson (1973).

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Among ACTORS In Iceland

Among actors born in Iceland, Jón Gnarr ranks 5. Before him are Stefán Karl Stefánsson (1975), Gunnar Hansen (1947), Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson (1988), and Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson (1963). After him are Anita Briem (1982), Hera Hilmar (1988), Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson (1980), Benedikt Erlingsson (1969), Tómas Lemarquis (1977), Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir (1974), and Heida Reed (1988).

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