Date of Birth:

May 24, 1969 (57 years)

Place of Birth:

Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway

Biography:

Erlend Loe is a Norwegian novelist and screenwriter. He has gained popularity in Scandinavia with his humourous and sometimes naïve novels, although his stories have become darker in tone, moving towards a more satirical criticism of modern Norwegian society.