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Viggo Mortensen is a versatile actor, poet and painter known for his intense portrayals in films like "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy, "A History of Violence" and "Green Book." Born in New York in 1958, Mortensen grew up in Argentina before returning to the US for college. He started his acting career in the theater before transitioning to films. Mortensen is multilingual, speaking English, Danish, Spanish and French. Apart from acting, he is a talented photographer, musician and author. Known for his dedication to his craft, Mortensen continues to captivate audiences with his powerful performances.