Shanti Roney

Shanti Roney
Shanti Roney at 2009 KVIFF.
Born	Shanti Grau Roney (1970-11-24) 24 November 1970 (age 53) Spånga, Stockholm Municipality, Sweden
Nationality	Swedish
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1996–present
Relatives	Marimba (sister) Nunu

Shanti Grau Roney (born 24 November 1970) is a Swedish actor. While his film credits include nearly twenty movies, most of these have been limited to a domestic or Scandinavian release. One notable exception is Lukas Moodysson's film Together (2000) which gathered acclaim at film festivals worldwide.

In television, he had a prominent role in the popular series Tusenbröder while also featuring in the Danish series The Eagle which won an International Emmy Award in 2005. In 2011, Roney had a leading role in Crime Drama Arne Dahl.

Shanti Roney is brother to Nunu and Marimba Roney.

Filmography

• Together 99 (Tillsammans 99), 2023 - Klasse
• So Damn Easy Going (2022)
• Tove (2020) as Atos Wirtanen
• Quicksand (2019)
• Stockholm (2018) as Olof Palme
• Pojken med guldbyxorna (2014) as Torkel
• Nymphomaniac (2013)
• Arne Dahl (2011) as Paul Hjelm (10 episodes)
• Oldboys (2009) as Engberg
• Metropia as (voice) Karl
• Applause (2009) as Tom
• The Girl (2009)
• Julia (2009) as Bruno
• Wallander as Ralf (1 episode, 2009)
  • - Tjuven (2009) TV episode .... Ralf
• Häxdansen (2008) TV mini-series .... Peter Brandt
• Der Kommissar und das Meer as Per Bovide (1 episode, 2008)
  • - Sommerzeit (2008) TV episode .... Per Bovide
• En mand kommer hjem (2007) .... The cook
  • a.k.a. A Man Comes Home (International: English title)
  • a.k.a. When a Man Comes Home (USA)
• Desmond & Träskpatraskfällan (2006) (voice)
  • a.k.a. Desmond & The Swamp Barbarian Trap (International: English title)
• Smagsdommerne as Løvborg (1 episode, 2006)
  • - Episode #3.8 (2006) TV episode .... Løvborg
• Vakuum (2006) .... The man
• Ørnen: En krimi-odyssé as Benjamin Stern (3 episodes, 2005)
  • a.k.a. "Ørnen" (Denmark: short title)
  • a.k.a. "The Eagle" (International: English title)
  • - Kodenavn: Erinye - Del 11 (2005) TV episode
  • - Kodenavn: Kronos - Del 10 (2005) TV episode
  • - Kodenavn: Kronos - Del 9 (2005) TV episode
• Bang Bang Orangutang (2005) as Martin
• Desmonds trashade äppelträd (2004) (voice) as Desmond
  • a.k.a. Desmond's Trashed Apple Tree (International: English title)
• Hotet (2004) as Lasse Brunell
  • a.k.a. The Threat (International: English title)
  • a.k.a. Uhka (Finland)
• Kommer du med mig då (2003) as Theodor Marklund
  • a.k.a. Kehystetty rakkaus (Finland)
  • a.k.a. Make Believe (International: English title)
• Norrmalmstorg (2003) (TV) .... Clark Olofsson
• Talismanen (2003) TV mini-series .... Viktor
• Freddies och Leos äventyr (2003) (TV) .... Berättare
  • a.k.a. The Adventures of Freddie and Leo (International: English title)
• Tusenbröder as Niklas (5 episodes, 2002)
  • a.k.a. "Tusenbröder II" (Sweden: second season title)
  • a.k.a. "Tusenbröder III" (Sweden: third season title)
  • - Tusenbröder - Del 5 (2002) TV episode
  • - Tusenbröder - Del 4 (2002) TV episode
  • - Tusenbröder - Del 3 (2002) TV episode
  • - Tusenbröder - Del 2 (2002) TV episode
  • - Tusenbröder - Del 1 (2002) TV episode
• Kaspar i Nudådalen as the Narrator (24 episodes, 2001)
  • - Episode #1.24 (2001) TV episode (voice)
  • - Episode #1.23 (2001) TV episode (voice)
  • - Episode #1.22 (2001) TV episode (voice)
  • - Episode #1.21 (2001) TV episode (voice)
  • - Episode #1.20 (2001) TV episode (voice) (19 more)
• Syndare i sommarsol (2001) as Alf
• Øyenstikker (2001) as Mann i leilighet
  • a.k.a. Dragonflies (UK)
  • a.k.a. Dragonfly (International: English title)
• Beck – Hämndens pris as Dag Sjöberg (1 episode, 2001)
• Så vit som en snö (2001) as Lars Andersson
  • a.k.a. As White as in Snow (International: English title)
  • a.k.a. Så hvid som sne (Denmark)
• Hans och hennes (2001) as Clarence
  • a.k.a. His and Hers (literal English title)
  • a.k.a. Making Babies (International: English title)
• En fot i graven (2001) TV mini-series
• Skuggpojkarna (2001) (TV) as Per
• Tillsammans (2000) as Klas
  • a.k.a. Together (International: English title) (Italy)
  • a.k.a. Tillsammans (Denmark)
• Födelsedagen (2000) .... Peter
  • a.k.a. The Birthday (International: English title)
• Ett litet rött paket as Jesper Olsén (1 episode, 1999)
  • - Drömmen om Elin (1999) TV episode
• Clinch (1999) as Ralle
• Breaking Out (1999) as Glenn
• Personkrets 3:1 (1998) (TV) as Micke
• S:t Mikael as Nilsson (1 episode, 1998)
  • - Episode #1.5 (1998) TV episode
• Hammarkullen (1997) TV mini-series as Josef, Frank's son
  • a.k.a. "Vi ses i Kaliningrad!" (Sweden)
• Harry och Sonja (1996) as Jonathan

Trivia

Roney played the role of Clark Olofsson in a 2003 TV movie about the 1973 Norrmalmstorg robbery, which coined the phrase "Stockholm syndrome".

References

• "Shanti Roney" (in Swedish). Swedish Film Institute. Retrieved 2010-01-31.

External links

• Shanti Roney at IMDb