Halldór Laxness Halldórsson
Born (1985-05-16) 16 May 1985
Other namesDóri DNA
Occupations
  • Actor
  • author
  • comedian
  • rapper
  • television personality
Parents
Relatives

Halldór Laxness Halldórsson (born 16 May 1985), better known as Dóri DNA,[1] is an Icelandic actor, author, comedian, rapper and television personality. He has hosted the TV-shows Skítamix on Stöð 2[2] and Veislan on RÚV.[3] In 2020, he started appearing as Colonel Sanders in advertisements for KFC in Iceland.[4] In May 2022, he released the single Því þú átt það skilið, along with Þormóður Eiríksson and Króli, and appeared as Sanders in the music video.[5]

Halldór is the son of filmmakers Guðný Halldórsdóttir and Halldór Þorgeirsson[6] and grandson of writer and Nobel Prize winner Halldór Laxness and writer and craftswoman Auður Laxness.[7][8]

Bibliography

Novels

  • 2019: Kokkáll[9]

Plays

  • 2015: Þetta er grín, án djóks (with Saga Garðarsdóttir)
  • 2019: Atómstöðin - endurlit, Þjóðleikhúsið (with Una Þorleifsdóttir)
  • 2021 Þétting Hryggðar (with Una Þorleifsdóttur)

Poetry

  • 2015: Hugmyndir: Andvirði hundrað milljónir
  • 2017: Órar, martraðir og hlutir sem ég hugsa um þegar ég er að keyra

References

  1. ↑ Davíð Roach Gunnarsson; Guðmundur Pálsson (24 October 2019). "Lífið finnur leið til að láta okkur líða illa". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  2. ↑ Aníta Estíva Harðardóttir (13 April 2021). "Lærði að bera virðingu fyrir iðnaðarmönnum". K100 (in Icelandic). Morgunblaðið. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  3. ↑ "Dóri DNA og Gunni Kalli í nýjum matreiðsluþáttum". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 22 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "Dóri DNA óþekkjanlegur í nýrri auglýsingu KFC". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 28 February 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  5. ↑ Bjarki Sigurðsson (6 May 2022). "Dóri DNA gefur út lag sem Sanders". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  6. ↑ Guðný Hrafnkelsdóttir (13 July 2008). "Ég er enginn Emil í Kattholti". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). pp. 20–21. Retrieved 17 May 2022 – via Tímarit.is. Open access icon
  7. ↑ Stefán Árni Pálsson (4 February 2019). "Dóri DNA setur upp leikrit afa síns". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  8. ↑ "Ég ætla þér að sýna, hvernig á að ríma". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). 13 July 2013. p. 12. Retrieved 6 May 2022 – via Tímarit.is. Open access icon
  9. ↑ Júlía Margrét Einarsdóttir; Gísli Marteinn Baldursson; Björg Magnúsdóttir (20 November 2019). "Við slúðrum líka við frændsystkinin". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 30 April 2022.
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