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| Born | October 20, 1958 |
| Hometown | Watertown, New York, United States of America |
| Net worth | $40 million |
| Height | 5'11" (1.80m) |
| Spouse | Exene Cervenka (m 1987 - 1998) |
| Partner | Ariadna Gil (2009 - present) |
| Children | Henry Mortensen |
| Parents | Grace Gamble Atkinson , Viggo Peter Mortensen |
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Cannes Flashback: Viggo Mortensen and David Cronenberg’s History Began at the Fest
- Director David Cronenberg first met Viggo Mortensen at a party at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival, where Mortensen was celebrating the unveiling of preview footage from The Lord of the Rings, in which the actor starred as Aragorn. Striking up an immediate rapport, the two vowed to work together one day. They returned to the festival […]
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Academy Award | Actor in a Leading Role | Green Book | Nominated |
| 2019 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | Green Book | Nominated |
| 2019 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Leading Actor | Green Book | Nominated |
| 2019 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Green Book | Nominated |
| 2017 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Captain Fantastic | Nominated |
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Cannes 2022 Photos: Kristen Stewart, Viggo Mortensen And Sharon Stone At The ‘Crimes Of The Future’ Premiere
The premiere of David Cronenberg’s guts-y Crimes of the Future prompted walkouts and a six-minute standing ovation in Cannes. The event also drew the film’s stars Kristen Stewart, Viggo Mortensen and Lea Seydoux as well as the likes of Sharon Stone, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Emily Ratajkowski. Click on the photo above to see a gallery […]
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Crimes of the Future: Kristen Stewart ‘really f***ing proud’ of improvised scene with Viggo Mortensen
‘That was not in the script,’ actor said
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‘The US is completely insane’: David Cronenberg on Roe v Wade at Cannes film festival
The Canadian director made the comments at a press conference for his latest body horror film Crimes of the Future
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Kristen Stewart 'had no idea' what Crimes of the Future was about while making the movie
Kristen Stewart "had no idea" what David Cronenberg's new movie Crimes of the Future was about during the shoot. In the dystopian body horror movie, Viggo Mortensen plays a performance artist who can grow new organs, which he removes in front of a live audience. Lea Seydoux stars as his partner Caprice and Stewart plays Timlin, an investigator with the National Organ Registry. During the film's press conference at the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday, the Twilight actress admitted she didn't unde