Jo Nesbø
Known for
Writing
Born
March 29, 1960 (age 66)
Birthplace
Oslo, Norway
Biography
Jo Nesbø is a Norwegian writer, musician, economist, and former soccer player and reporter. More than 3 million copies of his novels had been sold in Norway as of March 2014; his work has been translated into over 50 languages, and by 2021 had sold some 50 million copies worldwide, making him the most successful Norwegian author of all time.
Best known work
The Snowman
2017
Headhunters
2011
Killer Heat
2024
Occupied
2015
Detective Hole
2026
The Hanging Sun
2022
Exit
2019
Jackpot
2011
Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder
2014
Skavlan
2009Filmography
TBA
TBA
I Am VictorNovel, Executive Producer
TBA
The KingdomNovel, Screenplay
TBA
LondonShort Story, Executive Producer
TBA
Blood on SnowWriter, Producer, Novel
TBA
The Night HouseNovel, Screenplay, Executive Producer
2026
2024
Killer HeatNovel, Executive Producer
2022
The Hanging SunExecutive Producer, Novel
2022
2019
2017
The SnowmanNovel, Executive Producer
2016
2015
Punxas Self
2015
2015
2014
BabelTV2014
2011
JackpotStory
2011
HeadhuntersNovel
2010
Banking on My GuitarDirector, Writer
2009
2009
2005
Deadline TorpAdaptation
2004