Joel Kinnaman

Personal context

Summary

Joel Kinnaman is a Swedish-American actor and producer known for The Killing, House of Cards, Altered Carbon, and For All Mankind. His roles often center on flawed, complicated men, and he has described seeking challenging characters and projects. In 2014, he became a goodwill ambassador for ECPAT Sweden and spoke publicly against child trafficking. He has also publicly criticized Donald Trump, saying in 2016 that Trump was unfit to be president. No public statements on DEI, identity politics, or race and LGBTQ advocacy are on record.