Dar Salim, born on August 18, 1977, is a Danish actor of Iraqi origin. He is best known for his roles in the Nordic TV series "The Bridge" and "Game of Thrones." Salim's talent and versatility have made him a sought-after actor in the international film industry.
Salim graduated from the National School of Theatre in Denmark in 2004 and started his acting career in theater productions. His breakthrough role came in 2008 in the television series "Livvagterne," where he played the role of a bodyguard. He received critical acclaim for his portrayal and won the Best Supporting Actor award at the 2009 Robert Award ceremony.
Salim's most significant role to date came as a Danish police officer in the Swedish-Danish television series "The Bridge," which aired from 2011-2018. The show was a massive success, and Salim's portrayal of the tough and compassionate investigator won him many fans. In 2014, he was awarded the Danish Crown Prince Couple's Cultural Prize for his work on "The Bridge."
In addition to his work on "The Bridge," Salim has also appeared in several international productions. In 2014, he played a small role in the blockbuster "Exodus: Gods and Kings." He also appeared in the critically acclaimed Danish films "Northwest" and "A War."
Salim's most recent role was in the HBO series "Game of Thrones." He played the role of Maester Luwin's son in the third season of the show. Salim's talent and dedication to his craft have made him a respected figure in the entertainment industry, and his future looks bright. He is a fantastic commercial actor, and his performances always leave an impact on the audience.