- Born
- Died
- Birth nameEdvard Johannes Brost Forssell
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- Spending his youth in Skåne, due to his mother's engagement at the Malmö City Theater, wasn't easy for somebody with a Stockholm accent, but Johannes avoided being bullied by cracking jokes and doing pranks. At 18 he applied to acting school but was rejected. He applied successfully later and has since worked in both Malmö and Stockholm. In 1991 he started with stand-up-comedy. During the 1990s he starred in several comedy plays in theaters in Stockholm. He biggest claim to fame though is the role as 'Joker' in the long running TV show "Rederiet".
- IMDb mini biography by: Mattias Thuresson <mattias.thuresson@mbox300.swipnet.se>
- Parents
- RelativesTomas Forssell(Half Sibling)Gry Forssell(Niece or Nephew)
- Has been good friends with Mick Jagger since the 60s. Whenever The Rolling Stone visit Sweden on tour, Brost and Jagger go out for a night on the town.
- Has four children - 26 years between the youngest and the oldest.
- Son of actress Gudrun Brost and writer Sven Forssell.
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