Anecdotes

Speaks five languages fluently.

Had a German Shepherd dog named Indiana, after the movie character 1996-2008.

Founded www.dvdforum.nu in 1999, together with friend Andreas Selstam, which came to be the biggest website about DVD and film in Northern Europe. In 2006 they sold it to media company Mediaprovider Scandinavia for an undisclosed sum.

Was a science major in high school, but started working in the theater straight after graduation.

Named Sweden's Hottest Male Actor by a Swedish gay magazine 2006.

May 2007 Swedish film magazine "Stardust - Allt om Film" (nowadays Cinema) featured Christian Magdu as spotlighted Talent (Rising Star). Other recipients have included Emile Hirsch and Zooey Deschanel.

Ex competitive swimmer.

Avid gamer and fan of Amarone Italian red wine.

Studied English and Media Communications in College.

Engaged to screenwriter Christin Maroun (2011).

Member of The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences ("The Emmys") in Los Angeles.

Billy DaMota - CSA Casting Director (I, Robot, The Running Man, Predator) is quoted saying "Christian Magdu is a terrific actor, his work is honest and powerful, his choices strong and informed. His talent, along with his movie star good looks, make him someone to watch.".

Just like Sebastian Stan, Christian Magdu was born in Romania.