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Magnus Lennarth Betnér (born August 16, 1974 in Stockholm) is a Swedish stand-up comedian, social critic and television host. His material largely consists of discussing society, religion and politics such as feminism and liberalism. He has been acting in Swedish comedy shows such as ''Parlamentet'', ''100%'', ''Veckans nyheter'', ''Extra! Extra!'', ''Stockholm live'' and in 2008 he made his own show called ''I ditt ansikte'' (In your Face). He has focused on his own 90-minute stand-up shows since then, with his 4th big tour playing over the winter 2011/2012. He is the only Swedish comedian to be awarded the "Swedish comedian of the year" award twice, in 2005 and 2010. With the 2010 award he was recognized as "the greatest in Sweden and on his way to becoming great in the United Kingdom".〔http://www.magnusbetner.com/2010/09/magnus-arets-komiker/〕 Betnér has been performing increasingly in English, in the US, UK and Ireland. In August 2010 Betnér performed a complete run of hour-length shows in English at The Stand Comedy Club during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, receiving praise in mostly four star reviews.〔http://www.chortle.co.uk/comics/m/33569/review?id_review=2294〕 In 2012, Betnér now hosts his own show on Kanal 5 called ''Betnér Direkt'', which is inspired by shows like ''Real Time with Bill Maher'' and ''The Daily Show with Jon Stewart'' where Betnér discuss current events with a panel and a guest. == Early life == Betnér was born in Stockholm, son of Lennarth Betnér, then pastor in the Swedish Mission Church and mother, Susanne Betnér née Bergman, then a housewife, now works at HSB. Because of his father's work Betnér moved around lot when he grew up. He lived in Idre, Sala and Vingåker before they moved back to Stockholm at age 14. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Magnus Betnér」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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