Claim: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau is an actor.

Headhunters -LRB- Hodejegerne -RRB- is a 2011 Norwegian action thriller film , based on the 2008 novel of the same name by Jo Nesbø . The film was directed by Morten Tyldum and stars Aksel Hennie , Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Synnøve Macody Lund . Hennie portrays the successful but insecure corporate recruiter Roger Brown who lives a double life as an art thief to fund his lavish lifestyle . He finds out that one of his job prospects is in possession of a valuable painting and sets out to steal it .   Released in Norway on 26 August 2011 , Headhunters was a box office success , receiving positive reviews , and was nominated for multiple awards , including four Amanda Awards and a BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film .   The film is the highest-grossing Norwegian film of all time .