Names/Viggo/Viggo Mortensen
EntertainmentDanish-American1958 – present

Viggo Mortensen

Aragorn in 'The Lord of the Rings', actor and visual artist

Biography

Danish-American actor, director, and photographer best known for his role as Aragorn in 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy. He is also an accomplished visual artist and musician.

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Entertainment

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Danish-American

Born

1958

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Viggo

Scandinavian origin

A Scandinavian masculine name derived from Old Norse, related to 'battle' or 'vigor,' Viggo carries warrior strength with a sharp, distinctive sound. The name has gained international recognition through celebrity bearers and feels both historical and refreshingly modern.