| Who is it? | Actor |
| Birth Day | December 21, 1969 |
| Birth Place | Linköping, Östergötlands län, Sweden, Sweden |
| Age | 54 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Residence | Linköping, Östergötland |
| Occupation | Strongman, Armwrestling, Actor |
| Years active | 1995-2008 |
| Height | 200 cm (6 ft 6 ⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 160 kg (353 lb) |
| Spouse(s) | Kristin Samuelsson |
| Children | David Samuelsson and Sara Samuelsson |
| Relatives | Brother- Torbjörn Samuelsson |
Magnus Samuelsson, widely recognized as an actor in Sweden, is speculated to have an estimated net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million by the year 2024. With his remarkable talent and contributions to the entertainment industry, Samuelsson has garnered substantial wealth throughout his career. As an actor, he has showcased his versatility and captivated audiences with his exceptional performances, leading to numerous opportunities and financial success. As he continues to make waves in the Swedish acting scene, Samuelsson's net worth is expected to flourish in the coming years.
In 1995 Samuelsson accidentally broke the arm of Australian Wrestler Nathan Jones during heats of the World's Strongest Man contest in Nassau, Bahamas. The injury occurred because Jones employed the novice technique of side twisting. The action combined with Samuelsson's own body strength resulted in a snapped humerus.
Torbjörn Samuelsson (Samuelsson' brother) also competed in strongman competitions between 1996–2002, winning Sweden's Strongest Man twice and competing at the World's Strongest Man 2000–2002.
In 2001 Samuelsson came second in the inaugural Strongman Super Series. After a year's break, he returned to compete in the 2006 World's Strongest Man but failed to make it past the qualifying rounds due to a back injury. A year later, Samuelsson reached the 2007 finals, eventually finishing in 5th place.
However, after failing to make the finals in the 2008 World's Strongest Man contest, Samuelsson announced his retirement from competition after 14 years competing in the sport. He achieved a 31 podium finish making him one of the all-time most successful strongman competitors. Samuelsson also remains one of only five men to have successfully closed the No.4 Captains of Crush hand-gripper under official conditions.
In 2009 Samuelsson won the Swedish version of the television series Dancing with the Stars, beating Songwriter Laila Bagge in the final.
Samuelsson is also an automobile racing enthusiast. In 2010 he competed in Rally Sweden, part of the World Rally Championship, finishing in 35th position out of 55.
Samuelsson plays Clapa in the BBC's "The Last Kingdom (TV series)". A hulking Danish warrior, Clapa become one of the main protagonist Uhtred’s best fighters, but his savagery in battle belies a warm heart and loyalty to his comrades that holds no bounds.
