Magnus Lennart Betnér (born 16 August 1974) is a Swedish comedian who has been acting in Swedish comedy shows such as Parlamentet, Tack gode Gud, Veckans nyheter, Extra! Extra!, Stockholm Live and Sverige dansar och ler, and early September he made his own show named I ditt ansikte (In your Face). In 2005 he got an award as the best Swedish comedian.
Betnér uses dark comedy, often offensively against Swedish celebrities such as Linda Rosing, Ebba...
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Magnus Lennart Betnér (born 16 August 1974) is a Swedish comedian who has been acting in Swedish comedy shows such as Parlamentet, Tack gode Gud, Veckans nyheter, Extra! Extra!, Stockholm Live and Sverige dansar och ler, and early September he made his own show named I ditt ansikte (In your Face). In 2005 he got an award as the best Swedish comedian.
Betnér uses dark comedy, often offensively against Swedish celebrities such as Linda Rosing, Ebba von Sydow, Mikael Persbrandt, Per Gessle and many more. His stand-up comedy has garnered him much criticism and even death threats from Swedish neo-Nazis and rappers, but he finds it humorous that people can get so angry about jokes.
Betnér often has to answer questions on why he is so offensive. He often replies that people should accept the jokes, since they are only jokes.
Betnér was awarded the "Annual Swedish comedian" award in 2005 in connection with the Swedish stand-up gala. Betnér is living together with Helena Sandklef, but has a...
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