Torgeir Schjerven

Torgeir Schjerven is a Norwegian author and lyric poet. Schjerven trained as a visual artist. He has worked as an actor in such films as Lasse& Geir and Det tause flertall. In 1995, Schjerven was one of the finalists for the Nordic Council's Literature Prize for the novel Omvei til Venus. Torgeir Schjerven is married to the author Inger Elisabeth Hansen.