★ 7.1 
Camera
John Andreas Andersen
John Andreas Andersen is best known for Occupied and Nørgaards netfix. John Andreas Andersen was born on October 23, 1971. John Andreas Andersen is 55 years old (born October 23, 1971).
- Born
- October 23, 1971 (55 years old)
- Place of birth
- Flekkefjord, Norway
Biography
John Andreas started out making short films on Super8, going on to win a national film-competition when 15 years old. That propelled him into following his passion for films and visual storytelling.
Before attending film school, John Andreas worked his way up in the camera-department, including working as assistant camera for 2 times Oscar-winning Swedish cinematographer-legend; Sven Nykvist, ASC. With Sven's recommendation-letter he got into the MFA program at American Film Institute (AFI), graduating in 1998.
Continuing his work as Director of Photography on many award winning features, including «Headhunters» (Morten Tyldum, 2011) and «King of Devil's Island» (Marius Holst, 2010) - John Andreas eventually transitioned to the directors chair. After first shooting the first episodes, then directing the season finale of Netflix-success «Occupied» (2015), his feature film directing debut came with «The Quake» (2018) following with the Norwegian War film «Number 24» (2024).
Before attending film school, John Andreas worked his way up in the camera-department, including working as assistant camera for 2 times Oscar-winning Swedish cinematographer-legend; Sven Nykvist, ASC. With Sven's recommendation-letter he got into the MFA program at American Film Institute (AFI), graduating in 1998.
Continuing his work as Director of Photography on many award winning features, including «Headhunters» (Morten Tyldum, 2011) and «King of Devil's Island» (Marius Holst, 2010) - John Andreas eventually transitioned to the directors chair. After first shooting the first episodes, then directing the season finale of Netflix-success «Occupied» (2015), his feature film directing debut came with «The Quake» (2018) following with the Norwegian War film «Number 24» (2024).
Known for
★ 7.1 
Nørgaards netfix
Filmography
- 2015OccupiedDirector of Photography
- 2014Nørgaards netfixCamera Operator
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has John Andreas Andersen been in?
John Andreas Andersen is best known for Occupied and Nørgaards netfix.
When was John Andreas Andersen born?
John Andreas Andersen was born on October 23, 1971. (Flekkefjord, Norway)
How old is John Andreas Andersen?
John Andreas Andersen is 55 years old (born October 23, 1971).
Updated: November 4, 2026 ·