Harley (Mikael) Wallèn (born November 4, ?) is a Swedish-American actor, writer and director.[1][2] He is best known for his work on the films Betrayed, Bennett's Song and Moving Parts.[3][4][5]

Harley (Mikael) Wallèn
BornNovember 4, ?
Malmö, Sweden
Occupations
  • Actor
  • writer
  • director
  • producer
Years active1987–present

Life and career

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Wallen was born in Sweden and started training in martial arts when he was seven years old. He had his first opportunity in acting as a dancer at the Swedish television program Solstollarna.[6] He later moved to the United States to pursue his career in acting. He is the founder of Painted Creek Productions.[7] He is married to actress Kaiti Wallen.[8]

Filmography

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Year Film Writer Director Producer Notes
2020 Agramon's Gate  Y  Y  Y
2019 Abstruse  Y  Y  Y
2019 Eternal Code  Y  Y  Y
2018 Betrayed  Y  Y  Y
2018 Bennett's Song  N  Y  Y
2017 Moving Parts  Y  Y  Y
2017 My Breaking Point  Y  Y  Y Short Film
2016 Deceitful  Y  Y  Y
2015 Set Me Free  Y  Y  Y Short Film
2015 Broken  Y  Y  N Walbert Beltran (co-director)
2014 Donate or Else  Y  Y  N Short Film

As Actor

Awards and nominations

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Year Result Award Category Work
2018 Won California Film Awards Festival Award[9] Betrayed
2018 Won Mexico International Film Festival Special Jury Award[10] Bennett's Song
2017 Won Nevada International Film Festival Special Jury Award[11] Abstruse

References

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  1. ^ "From BENNETT'S SONG to BETRAYED, Harley Wallen is a Filmmaker of Dynamic Range". abc-7.com. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  2. ^ "Interview with Harley Wallen: Swedish Breakdancing to American Film". pophorror.com. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  3. ^ "Exclusive New Artwork & World Premiere of Multi Award-Winning Filmmaker Harley Wallen's 'Betrayed'". blazingminds.co.uk. 2 August 2018. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  4. ^ "BENNETT'S SONG". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  5. ^ "Harley Wallen's Moving Parts To Be Released On March 27th". horrornews.net. 22 July 2018. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  6. ^ "INTO A DARK MIND MICHIGAN-BASED FILMMAKER HARLEY WALLEN". themetdet.com. 17 September 2017. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  7. ^ "Meet Harley Wallen of Painted Creek Productions". voyagela.com. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  8. ^ "Rising Star Kaiti Wallen: "Diversity in entertainment is so important because we can't bridge division without active engagement!"". thriveglobal.com. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  9. ^ "2018 Winners". calfilmawards.com. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  10. ^ "2018 Winners". mexicofilmfestival.com. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  11. ^ "2017 Winners". nevadafilmfestival.com. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
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