Simon Kvamm
Simon Kvamm (born 18 February 1975 in Silkeborg) is a Danish-Faroese actor and singer. He is best known as one of the founding members of the Danish rock band Nephew, where he is the lead vocalist and keyboard player. He is also well known for his acts in the Danish cult show Drengene fra Angora. He is also part of pop duo De Eneste To alongside Peter Sommer. Early life. Kvamm graduated from Silkeborg Gymnasium in 1994. He trained and studied to become a journalist at the Danish School of Journalism in Aarhus, but did not end  up completing the training. He had a spell as a football player with Olympia Århus København. Career. Simon Kvamm is best known as one of the founding members of the Danish rock band Nephew, where he is the lead vocalist and keyboard player. The band had their breakthrough in 2004 with their second album USADSB, and had several hits in Denmark such as "Superliga", "En Wannabe Darth Vader" and "Movie Klip", which have won them several Danish national music awards, including 6 GAFFA awards (two of which were Best Danish Singer and Best Danish Band). In 2010, Simon formed the  duo De Eneste To (literally "The Sole Two" in Danish) with his good friend and colleague of many years, Peter Sommer. The duo's first album, self-titled "De Eneste To", had immediate success and was certified platinum in January 2011. He is also known from the Danish comedy series Drengene fra Angora, where he plays the demented Dutch cyclist Pim de Keysersgracht, the motorcycle gang member Baune, one of the three Russians from joke hours Gagarin, and the studio host Simon (when he's Simon, he's mainly himself). Simon credits his acting with helping to develop his stage  persona and create songs. He considers himself a musician first and an actor on the side. Personal life. Kvamm is married to journalist Stine Ellerbæk, and together they have two daughters; Elinor Kvamm Ellerbæk (born 2 December 2006) and Alice (born in 2011). Simon has a brother, Stefan Kvamm, four years his junior, who is an anthropologist and musician in the underground band The Wong Boys. He currently resides in Klitmøller. Discography. "with" Solo "with" Nephew "with" De Eneste To "with" Drengene fra Angora "with" Other Filmography/Television. In addition, Simon Kvamm can also be seen playing minor roles in  things that Esben Pretzmann and/or Rune Tolsgaard wrote.